2007 Nigerian Senate elections in Katsina State

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The 2007 Nigerian Senate election in Katsina State was held on April 21, 2007, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Katsina State. Ibrahim M. Ida representing Katsina Central, Mahmud Kanti Bello representing Katsina North and Garba Yakubu Lado representing Katsina South all won on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party. [1] [2] [3]

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Overview

AffiliationPartyTotal
PDP AC
Before Election3
After Election303

Summary

District Incumbent PartyElected SenatorParty
Katsina Central Ibrahim M. Ida PDP
Katsina North Mahmud Kanti Bello PDP
Katsina South Garba Yakubu Lado PDP

Results

Katsina Central

The election was won by Ibrahim M. Ida of the Peoples Democratic Party. [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]

2007 Nigerian Senate election in Katsina State
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Ibrahim M. Ida
Total votes
PDP hold

Katsina North

The election was won by Mahmud Kanti Bello of the Peoples Democratic Party. [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17]

2007 Nigerian Senate election in Katsina State
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Mahmud Kanti Bello
Total votes
PDP hold

Katsina South

The election was won by Garba Yakubu Lado of the Peoples Democratic Party. [18] [19] [20] [21] [22] [23] [24]

2007 Nigerian Senate election in Katsina State
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Garba Yakubu Lado
Total votes
PDP hold

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