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The 2015 Katsina State gubernatorial election was the 6th gubernatorial election of Katsina State. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] Held on 11 April 2015, the All Progressives Congress nominee Aminu Bello Masari won the election, defeating Musa Nashuni of the People's Democratic Party. [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] [21] [22] [23] [24] [25] [26] [27] [28] [29] [30] [31] [32] [33] [34] [35] [36]
APC candidate, Aminu Bello Masari clinched the party ticket. The APC primary election was held in 2014. [37] [38] [39] [40] [41] [42] [43] [44] [45]
PDP candidate, Musa Nashuni clinched the party ticket. [46] [47] [48] [49] [50] [51] [52] [53] [54] [55] [56] [57] [58] [59] The PDP primary election was held in 2014. [60] [61] [62] [63] [64] [65] [66] [67] [68] [69] [70] [71] [72] [73]
A total of 7 candidates contested in the election. Aminu Bello Masari from the All Progressives Congress won the election, defeating Musa Nashuni from the People's Democratic Party. [74] [75] [76] [77] [78] [79] [80] [81] [82] [83]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APC | Aminu Bello Masari | 943,085 | |||
| PDP | Musa Nashuni | 476,768 | |||
| APC hold | |||||
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