2011 Nigerian Senate elections in Kaduna State

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The 2011 Nigerian Senate election in Kaduna State was held on April 9, 2011, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Kaduna State. Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed representing Kaduna North and Mohammed Saleh representing Kaduna Central won on the platform of Congress for Progressive Change, while Nenadi Usman representing Kaduna South on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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Overview

AffiliationPartyTotal
CPC PDP
Before Election3
After Election213

Summary

District Incumbent PartyElected SenatorParty
Kaduna North Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed CPC
Kaduna Central Mohammed Saleh CPC
Kaduna South Nenadi Usman PDP

Results

Kaduna North

Congress for Progressive Change candidate Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed won the election, defeating other party candidates. [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11]

2011 Nigerian Senate election in Kaduna State
PartyCandidateVotes%
CPC Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed
Total votes
CPC hold

Kaduna Central

Congress for Progressive Change candidate Mohammed Saleh won the election, defeating other party candidates. [6] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16]

2011 Nigerian Senate election in Kaduna State
PartyCandidateVotes%
CPC Mohammed Saleh
Total votes
CPC hold

Kaduna South

Peoples Democratic Party candidate Nenadi Usman won the election, defeating party candidates. [6] [17] [18] [19] [20] [21] [22]

2011 Nigerian Senate election in Kaduna State
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Nenadi Usman
Total votes
PDP hold

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