2011 Nigerian Senate elections in Ebonyi State

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The 2011 Nigerian Senate election in Ebonyi State was held on April 9, 2011, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Ebonyi State. Chris Chukwuma Nwankwo representing Ebonyi North, Paulinus Igwe Nwagu representing Ebonyi Central and Sonni Ogbuoji representing Ebonyi South all won on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Contents

Overview

AffiliationPartyTotal
PDP ACN
Before Election3
After Election3–3

Summary

District Incumbent PartyElected SenatorParty
Ebonyi NorthChris Chukwuma Nwankwo PDP
Ebonyi Central Paulinus Igwe Nwagu PDP
Ebonyi South Sonni Ogbuoji PDP

Results

Ebonyi North

Peoples Democratic Party candidate Chris Chukwuma Nwankwo won the election, defeating other party candidates. [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]

2011 Nigerian Senate election in Ebonyi State
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Chris Chukwuma Nwankwo
Total votes
PDP hold

Ebonyi Central

Peoples Democratic Party candidate Paulinus Igwe Nwagu won the election, defeating other party candidates. [11] [12] [13] [14] [15]

2011 Nigerian Senate election in Ebonyi State
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Paulinus Igwe Nwagu
Total votes
PDP hold

Ebonyi South

Peoples Democratic Party candidate Sonni Ogbuoji won the election, defeating party candidates. [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] [21]

2011 Nigerian Senate election in Ebonyi State
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Sonni Ogbuoji
Total votes
PDP hold

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