2015 Nigerian Senate elections in Cross River State

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The 2015 Nigerian Senate election in Cross River State was held on March 28, 2015, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Cross River State. John Enoh representing Cross River Central, Gershom Bassey representing Cross River South and Rose Okoji Oko representing Cross River North all won on the platform of the People's Democratic Party. [1]

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Overview

AffiliationPartyTotal
APC PDP
Before Election033
After Election033

Summary

District Incumbent PartyElected SenatorParty
Cross River Central Victor Ndoma-Egba PDP John Enoh PDP
Cross River South Bassey Otu PDP Gershom Bassey PDP
Cross River North Benedict Ayade PDP Rose Oko PDP

Results

Cross River Central

People's Democratic Party (Nigeria) candidate John Enoh won the election, defeating All Progressives Congress candidate Charles Ogida and other party candidates. [2]

2015 Nigerian Senate election in Cross River State
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP John Enoh
APC Charles Ogida
Total votes
PDP hold

Cross River South

People's Democratic Party (Nigeria) candidate Gershom Bassey won the election, defeating All Progressives Congress candidate Maria Ukpanyang and other party candidates. [3] [4]

2015 Nigerian Senate election in Cross River State
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Gershom Bassey
APC Maria Ukpanyang
Total votes
PDP hold

Cross River North

People's Democratic Party (Nigeria) candidate Rose Oko won the election, defeating All Progressives Congress candidate Kanjal Akorhim and other party candidates.

2015 Nigerian Senate election in Cross River State
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Rose Oko
APC Kanjal Akorhim
Total votes
PDP hold

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