The 2011 Nigerian House of Representatives elections in Kwara State was held on April 9, 2011, to elect members of the House of Representatives to represent Kwara State, Nigeria. [1] [2]
Affiliation | Party | Total | |
---|---|---|---|
ANPP | PDP | ||
Before Election | - | 6 | 6 |
After Election | - | 6 | 6 |
District | Incumbent | Party | Elected Reps Member | Party | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Asa/Ilorin West | Suleiman Nimota O | PDP | Mustafa Moshood | PDP | ||
Baruten/Kaiama | Maimunat Adaji | PDP | Zakari Mohammed | PDP | ||
Edu/Moro/Patigi | Aliyu Ahman-Pategi | PDP | Aliyu Ahman-Pategi | PDP | ||
Ekiti/Isin/Irepodun/Oke-ero | Makanjuola G.P | PDP | Aiyedun Olayinka Akeem | PDP | ||
Ilorin East/South | Abdul-Wahab Oladimeji Isa | PDP | Ali Ahmad | PDP | ||
Offa/Oyun/Ifelodun | Kolawole A Yusuf | PDP | Rafiu Adebayo Ibrahim | PDP |
PDP candidate Mustafa Moshood won the election, defeating other party candidates. [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
PDP | Mustafa Moshood | |||
PDP hold |
PDP candidate Zakari Mohammed won the election, defeating other party candidates. [8] [9] [10] [11] [12]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
PDP | Zakari Mohammed | |||
PDP hold |
PDP candidate Aliyu Ahman-Pategi won the election, defeating other party candidates. [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
PDP | Aliyu Ahman-Pategi | |||
PDP hold |
PDP candidate Aiyedun Olayinka Akeem won the election, defeating other party candidates. [19] [20]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
PDP | Aiyedun Olayinka Akeem | |||
PDP hold |
PDP candidate Ali Ahmed won the election, defeating other party candidates. [21] [22] [23] [24]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
PDP | Ali Ahmed | |||
PDP hold |
PDP candidate Rafiu Adebayo Ibrahim won the election, defeating other party candidates. [25] [26]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
PDP | Rafiu Adebayo Ibrahim | |||
PDP hold |
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