2011 Nigerian Senate election in the Federal Capital Territory

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The 2011 Nigerian Senate election in Federal Capital Territory was held on April 9, 2011, to elect the member of the Nigerian Senate to represent the Federal Capital Territory. Philips Tanimu Aduda representing FCT Senatorial District won on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party. [1] [2]

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Overview

AffiliationPartyTotal
PDP ANPP
Before Election011
After Election101

Summary

District Incumbent PartyElected SenatorParty
FCT Senatorial District Usman Jibrin Wowo ANPP Philips Tanimu Aduda PDP

Results

FCT Senatorial District

Peoples Democratic Party candidate Philips Tanimu Aduda won the election, defeating Congress for Progressive Change candidate Musa Abari and other party candidates. [3]

2011 Nigerian Senate election in Federal Capital Territory
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Philips Tanimu Aduda
CPC Musa T Abari
Total votes
PDP hold

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