2015 Nigerian House of Representatives elections in Nasarawa State

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The 2015 Nigerian House of Representatives elections in Nasarawa State was held on March 28, 2015, to elect members of the House of Representatives to represent Nasarawa State, Nigeria.

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Overview

AffiliationPartyTotal
APC PDP
Before Election-15
After Election235

Summary

District Incumbent PartyElected Reps MemberParty
Nasarawa/TotoMusa Onwana Baba CPC Musa Onwana Baba APC
Lafia/ObiKigbu Joseph Haruna CPC Abubakar Sarki Dahiru APC
Keffi/Karu/KokonaIshaq Ahmed Kana CPC Gaza Jonathan Gbefwi PDP
Awe/Doma/KeanaMohammed Ogoshi Onawo PDP Mohammed Ogoshi Onawo PDP
Akwanga/Nasarawa/Eggon/Wamba David Ombugadu CPC David Ombugadu PDP

Results

Nasarawa/Toto

APC candidate Musa Onwana Baba won the election, defeating other party candidates. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12]

2015 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Nasarawa State
PartyCandidateVotes%
APC Musa Onwana Baba
APC hold

Lafia/Obi

APC candidate Abubakar Sarki Dahiru won the election, defeating other party candidates. [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] [21] [22] [23]

2015 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Nasarawa State
PartyCandidateVotes%
APC Abubakar Sarki Dahiru
APC hold

Keffi/Karu/Kokona

PDP candidate Gaza Jonathan Gbefwi won the election, defeating other party candidates. [24] [25] [26] [27] [28] [29]

2015 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Nasarawa State
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Gaza Jonathan Gbefwi
PDP hold

Awe/Doma/Keana

PDP candidate Mohammed Ogoshi Onawo won the election, defeating other party candidates. [30] [31] [32] [33] [34] [35] [36] [37] [38] [39] [40]

2015 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Nasarawa State
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Mohammed Ogoshi Onawo
PDP hold

Akwanga/Nasarawa/Eggon/Wamba

PDP candidate David Ombugadu won the election, defeating other party candidates. [41] [42] [43] [44] [45] [46] [47] [48] [49]

2015 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Nasarawa State
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP David Ombugadu
PDP hold

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