2019 Nigerian House of Representatives elections in Niger State

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The 2019 Nigerian House of Representatives elections in Niger State was held on February 23, 2019, to elect members of the House of Representatives to represent Niger State, Nigeria.

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Overview

AffiliationPartyTotal
APC PDP
Before Election10-10
After Election10010

Summary

District Incumbent PartyElected SenatorParty
Shiroro/Rafi/MunyaAbubakar Chika Adamu APC Umar Saidu Doka APC
Magama/RijauShehu Saleh APC Shehu Saleh APC
Lavun/Mokwa/EdatiAhmed Abu APC Usman Abdullahi APC
Kontagora/Wushishi/Mariga/Mashegu Abdullahi Idris Garba APC Abdullahi Idris Garba APC
Gurara/Suleja/TapaAbdullahi Abubakar Lado APC Abdullahi Abubakar Lado APC
Chanchaga Mohammed Umar Bago APC Mohammed Umar Bago APC
Bosso/PaikoroAdamu Salihu APC Shehu Barwa Beji APC
Bida/Gbako/Katcha Saidu Musa Abdul APC Saidu Musa Abdul APC
Agwara/BorguUmar Muhammed APC Mohammed Jafaru APC
Agaie/LapaiMohammed Mahmud APC Mamudu Abdullahi APC

Results

Shiroro/Rafi/Munya

A total of 7 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Umar Saidu Doka won the election, defeating PDP Abdullahi Ricco Mohammed and 5 other party candidates. Doka received 67.74% of the votes, while Mohammed received 29.63%. [1]

2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Niger State
PartyCandidateVotes%
APC Umar Saidu Doka 69,218 67.74%
PDP Abdullahi Ricco Mohammed30,27529.63%
Others2,6902.63%
Total votes102,183 100%
APC hold

Magama/Rijau

A total of 11 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Shehu Saleh won the election, defeating PDP Garba Mohammed Dukku and 9 other party candidates. Saleh received 62.18% of the votes, while Dukku received 37.02%. [2]

2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Niger State
PartyCandidateVotes%
APC Shehu Saleh 39,889 62.18%
PDP Garba Mohammed Dukku23,74737.02%
Others5120.80%
Total votes64,148 100%
APC hold

Lavun/Mokwa/Edati

A total of 11 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Usman Abdullahi won the election, defeating PDP Abubakar Sulaiman and 9 other party candidates. Abdullahi received 54.45% of the votes, while Sulaiman received 37.82%. [3]

2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Niger State
PartyCandidateVotes%
APC Usman Abdullahi 52,665 54.45%
PDP Abubakar Sulaiman36,58737.82%
Others7,4737.73%
Total votes96,725 100%
APC hold

Kontagora/Wushishi/Mariga/Mashegu

A total of 12 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Abdullahi Idris Garba won the election, defeating PDP Sa'adatu Kolo Mohammed and 10 other party candidates. Garba received 75.72% of the votes, while Mohammed received 19.98%. [4]

2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Niger State
PartyCandidateVotes%
APC Abdullahi Idris Garba 95,454 75.72%
PDP Sa'adatu Kolo Mohammed25,18219.98%
Others5,4184.30%
Total votes126,054 100%
APC hold

Gurara/Suleja/Tapa

A total of 14 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Abdullahi Abubakar Lado won the election, defeating PDP Danladi Tekpezhi Iyah and 12 other party candidates. Lado received 52.39% of the votes, while Iyah received 37.42%. [5]

2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Niger State
PartyCandidateVotes%
APC Abdullahi Abubakar Lado 54,224 52.39%
PDP Danladi Tekpezhi Iyah38,73237.42%
Others10,55110.19%
Total votes103,507 100%
APC hold

Chanchaga

A total of 18 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Mohammed Umar Bago won the election, defeating PDP Abubakar Abdul Buba and 16 other party candidates. Bago received 61.94% of the votes, while Buba received 28.09%. [6]

2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Niger State
PartyCandidateVotes%
APC Mohammed Umar Bago 39,391 61.94%
PDP Abubakar Abdul Buba17,86928.09%
Others6,3399.97%
Total votes63,599 100%
APC hold

Bosso/Paikoro

A total of 3 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Shehu Barwa Beji won the election, defeating PDP Mohammed Dada Abdullahi and 1 other party candidate. Beji received 59.90% of the votes, while Abdullahi received 27.79%. [7]

2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Niger State
PartyCandidateVotes%
APC Shehu Barwa Beji 46,512 59.90%
PDP Mohammed Dada Abdullahi21,57827.79%
Others9,55912.31%
Total votes77,649 100%
APC hold

Bida/Gbako/Katcha

A total of 14 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Saidu Musa Abdul won the election, defeating PDP Sharu Mohammed Baba and 12 other party candidates. Abdul received 58.43% of the votes, while Baba received 38.44%. [8]

2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Niger State
PartyCandidateVotes%
APC Saidu Musa Abdul 57,746 58.43%
PDP Sharu Mohammed Baba37,99338.44%
Others3,0973.13%
Total votes98,836 100%
APC hold

Agwara/Borgu

A total of 9 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Mohammed Jafaru won the election, defeating PDP Abdulrahman Bala Gambo and 7 other party candidates. Jafaru received 60.41% of the votes, while Gambo received 37.45%. [9]

2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Niger State
PartyCandidateVotes%
APC Mohammed Jafaru 32,840 60.41%
PDP Abdulrahman Bala Gambo20,35637.45%
Others1,1632.14%
Total votes54,359 100%
APC hold

Agaie/Lapai

A total of 12 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Mamudu Abdullahi won the election, defeating PDP Isah Saidu and 10 other party candidates. Abdullahi received 54.66% of the votes, while Saidu received 39.76%. [10]

2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Niger State
PartyCandidateVotes%
APC Mamudu Abdullahi 19,927 54.66%
PDP Isah Saidu14,49639.76%
Others2,0335.58%
Total votes36,456 100%
APC hold

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References

  1. "SHIRORO/RAFI/MUNYA CONSTITUENCY ELECTION, NIGER STATE" (PDF).
  2. "MAGAMA/RIJAU CONSTITUENCY ELECTION, NIGER STATE" (PDF).
  3. "LAVUN/MOKWA/EDATI CONSTITUENCY ELECTION, NIGER STATE" (PDF).
  4. "KONTAGORA/WUSHISHI/MARIGA/MASHEGU CONSTITUENCY ELECTION, NIGER STATE" (PDF).
  5. "GURARA/SULEJA/TAPA CONSTITUENCY ELECTION, NIGER STATE" (PDF).
  6. "CHANCHAGA CONSTITUENCY ELECTION, NIGER STATE" (PDF).
  7. "BOSSO/PAIKORO CONSTITUENCY ELECTION, NIGER STATE" (PDF).
  8. "BIDA/GBAKO/KATCHA CONSTITUENCY ELECTION, NIGER STATE" (PDF).
  9. "AGWARA/BORGU CONSTITUENCY ELECTION, NIGER STATE" (PDF).
  10. "AGAIE/LAPAI CONSTITUENCY ELECTION, NIGER STATE" (PDF).