2003 Nigerian Senate elections in Katsina State

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The 2003 Nigerian Senate election in Katsina State was held on April 12, 2003, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Katsina State. Mahmud Kanti Bello representing Katsina North and Abu Ibrahim representing Katsina South won on the platform of All Nigeria Peoples Party, while Umar Ibrahim Tsauri representing Katsina Central won on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party. [1] [2] [3]

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Overview

AffiliationPartyTotal
PDP ANPP
Before Election3
After Election123

Summary

District Incumbent PartyElected SenatorParty
Katsina North Mahmud Kanti Bello ANPP
Katsina South Abu Ibrahim ANPP
Katsina CentralUmar Ibrahim Tsauri PDP

Results

Katsina North

The election was won by Mahmud Kanti Bello of the All Nigeria Peoples Party. [4]

2003 Nigerian Senate election in Katsina State
PartyCandidateVotes%
ANPP Mahmud Kanti Bello
Total votes
ANPP hold

Katsina South

The election was won by Abu Ibrahim of the All Nigeria Peoples Party. [5]

2003 Nigerian Senate election in Katsina State
PartyCandidateVotes%
ANPP Abu Ibrahim
Total votes
ANPP hold

Katsina Central

The election was won by Umar Ibrahim Tsauri of the Peoples Democratic Party. [6]

2003 Nigerian Senate election in Katsina State
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Umar Ibrahim Tsauri
Total votes
PDP hold

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