2007 Jigawa State gubernatorial election

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2007 Jigawa State gubernatorial election
  2003 April 14, 2007 2011  
 
Nominee Sule Lamido Mohammed Ibrahim
Party PDP ANPP
Popular vote523,940260,055

Governor before election

Ibrahim Saminu Turaki
ANPP

Elected Governor

Sule Lamido
PDP

The 2007 Jigawa State gubernatorial election was the 4th gubernatorial election of Jigawa State. Held on April 14, 2007, the People's Democratic Party nominee Sule Lamido won the election, defeating Mohammed Ibrahim of the All Nigeria Peoples Party. [1] [2]

Results

Sule Lamido from the People's Democratic Party won the election, defeating Mohammed Ibrahim from the All Nigeria Peoples Party. Registered voters was 1,722,352. [3] [4]

2007 Jigawa State gubernatorial election
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
PDP Sule Lamido 523,940
ANPP Mohammed Ibrahim260,055
PDP hold

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