The 2011 Nigerian Senate election in Sokoto State was held on April 9, 2011, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Sokoto State. Abdullahi Ibrahim Gobir representing Sokoto East, Ahmed Muhammad Maccido representing Sokoto North and Umaru Dahiru representing Sokoto South all won on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
| Affiliation | Party | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | ACN | ||
| Before Election | 3 | ||
| After Election | 3 | – | 3 |
| District | Incumbent | Party | Elected Senator | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sokoto East | Abdullahi Ibrahim Gobir | PDP | ||
| Sokoto North | Ahmed Muhammad Maccido | PDP | ||
| Sokoto South | Umaru Dahiru | PDP |
Peoples Democratic Party candidate Abdullahi Ibrahim Gobir won the election, defeating other party candidates. [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | Abdullahi Ibrahim Gobir | |||
| Total votes | ||||
| PDP hold | ||||
Peoples Democratic Party candidate Ahmed Muhammad Maccido won the election, defeating other party candidates. [6] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | Ahmed Muhammad Maccido | |||
| Total votes | ||||
| PDP hold | ||||
Peoples Democratic Party candidate Umaru Dahiru won the election, defeating party candidates. [6] [17] [18] [19] [20] [21] [22]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | Umaru Dahiru | |||
| Total votes | ||||
| PDP hold | ||||
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