2011 Nigerian Senate elections in Kogi State

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The 2011 Nigerian Senate election in Kogi State was held on April 11, 2011, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Kogi State. Nurudeen Usman-Abatemi representing Kogi East and Emmanuel Dangana Ocheja representing Kogi Central and Smart Adeyemi representing Kogi West won on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party. [1] [2]

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Overview

AffiliationPartyTotal
PDP ACN
Before Election213
After Election303

Summary

District Incumbent PartyElected SenatorParty
Kogi East Nicholas Ugbane PDP Nurudeen Usman-Abatemi PDP
Kogi Central Smart Adeyemi PDP Emmanuel Dangana Ocheja PDP
Kogi West Otaru Salihu Ohize ACN Smart Adeyemi PDP

Results

Kogi East

Peoples Democratic Party candidate Nurudeen Usman-Abatemi won the election, defeating Congress for Progressive Change candidate Dahrum Abdullahi and other party candidates. [3]

2011 Nigerian Senate election in Kogi State
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Nurudeen Usman-Abatemi
CPC Dahrum Abdullahi
Total votes
PDP hold

Kogi Central

Peoples Democratic Party candidate Emmanuel Dangana Ocheja won the election, defeating Congress for Progressive Change candidate Edmund Tanor and other party candidates.

2011 Nigerian Senate election in Kogi State
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Emmanuel Dangana Ocheja
CPC Edmund Tanor
Total votes
PDP hold

Kogi East

Peoples Democratic Party candidate Smart Adeyemi won the election, defeating Congress for Progressive Change candidate Faniyi T Joseph and other party candidates.

2011 Nigerian Senate election in Kogi State
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Smart Adeyemi
CPC Faniyi T Joseph
Total votes
PDP hold

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References

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  3. "Senators From 1999 Till Date -". 2020-12-02. Archived from the original on 2021-08-20. Retrieved 2021-09-20.