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The Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Katsina comprises three Senators representing Katsina South, Katsina Central, and Katsina North, and fifteen Representatives representing Kaita/Jibia, Malum Fashi/Kafur, Daura/Sandamu/Mai'Adua, Funtua/Dandume, Dutsin-ma/Kurfi, Mashi/Dutsi, Mani/Bindawa, Bakori/Danja, Kankia/Ingawa/Kusada, Safana/Batsari/Dan-Musa, Musawa/Matazu, Rimi/Charanchi/Batagarawa, Baure/Zango, Kankara/Sabuwa/Faskari, and Katsina Central.
Office | Name | Party | Constituency | |
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Senator | Mohammed Tukur Liman | PDP | Katsina South | |
Senator | Samaʼila Mamman | PDP | Katsina Central | |
Senator | Abdu Yandoma | PDP | Katsina North | |
Representative | Abdullahi Musa Nuhu | PDP | Kaita/Jibia | |
Representative | Aminu Bello Masari | PDP | Malum Fashi/Kafur | |
Representative | Daura Adamu Saidu | PDP | Daura/Sandamu/Mai'Adua | |
Representative | Funtua Lawal Ibrahim | PDP | Funtua/Dandume | |
Representative | Makera Sabiu Hassan | PDP | Dutsin-ma/Kurfi | |
Representative | Mashi Abdu Haro | PDP | Mashi/Dvisi | |
Representative | Musa Aliyu | PDP | Mani/Bindawa | |
Representative | Nadabo Tukur Idris | PDP | Bakori/Danja | |
Representative | Nasarawa Usman Mani | PDP | Kankia/Ingawa/Kusada | |
Representative | Safana Amina Yakubu | PDP | Safana/Batsari/Dan-Musa | |
Representative | Shehu Abubakar Garba | PDP | Musawa/Matazu | |
Representative | Tsagero Muazu Lemamu | PDP | Rimi/Charanchi/Batagarawa | |
Representative | Yahaya Shuaib Baure | PDP | Baure/Zango | |
Representative | Yankara Lawal Yusufu | PDP | Kankara/Sabuwa/Faskari | |
Representative | Yar'adua Abubakar Sadiq | PDP | Katsina Central | |
Representative | Abubakar Lamido Sadiq | PDP | Katsina North Central |
The Senate is the upper chamber of Nigeria's bicameral legislature, the National Assembly. The National Assembly is the nation's legislature and has the power to make laws, as summarized in chapter one, section four of the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria. The lower chamber is the House of Representatives.
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The 2015 Nigerian Senate election in Katsina State was held on March 28, 2015, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Katsina State. Mustapha Bukar representing Katsina North, Abu Ibrahim representing Katsina South and Kurfi Umaru representing Katsina Central all won on the platform of All Progressives Congress.
The 2007 Nigerian Senate election in Katsina State was held on April 21, 2007, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Katsina State. Ibrahim M. Ida representing Katsina Central, Mahmud Kanti Bello representing Katsina North and Garba Yakubu Lado representing Katsina South all won on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party.
The 2003 Nigerian Senate election in Katsina State was held on April 12, 2003, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Katsina State. Mahmud Kanti Bello representing Katsina North and Abu Ibrahim representing Katsina South won on the platform of All Nigeria Peoples Party, while Umar Ibrahim Tsauri representing Katsina Central won on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party.
The 1999 Nigerian Senate election in Katsina State was held on February 20, 1999, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Katsina State. Abdul Yandoma representing Katsina North, Samaʼila Mamman representing Katsina Central and Mohammed Tukur Liman representing Katsina South all won on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party.
The 1992 Nigerian Senate election in Katsina State was held on July 4, 1992, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Katsina State. Mahmud Kanti Bello representing Katsina North and Ibrahim Safana representing Katsina Central won on the platform of Social Democratic Party, while Abu Ibrahim representing Katsina South (Funtua) won on the platform of the National Republican Convention.