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The Nigerian National Assembly delegation from Sokoto comprises three Senators representing Sokoto North, Sokoto East, and Sokoto West, and eleven Representatives representing Sokoto North/Sokoto South, Binji/Silame, Wurno/Rabah, Isa-Sabon-Birni, Gwadaba/Illiza, Kware/Wamakko, Gudu/Tangaza, Kebbe/Tambuwal, Gorondo/Gada, Bodinga/Dange-Shuni/Tureta, and Shagari/Yabo.
During the Third Nigerian Republic, Sokoto State was composed of present day Sokoto and present day Zamfara States.
| Senator | Elected | Party | Constituency | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landan Abdullahi Shhuni | 4 July 1992 | NRC | Sokoto South | 5 December 1992 – 17 November 1993 |
| Saidu M. Idirisu | 4 July 1992 | NRC | Sokoto East | 5 December 1992 – 17 November 1993 |
| Garba Ilah Gada | 4 July 1992 | NRC | Sokoto North | 5 December 1992 – 17 November 1993 |
| Member | Elected | Party | Constituency | Term! |
| Abdullahi A. A. Zurmi | 4 July 1992 | NRC | Zurmi | 5 December 1992 – 17 November 1993 |
| Mohammed Dan-Ige Yabo | 4 July 1992 | NRC | Yabo | 5 December 1992 – 17 November 1993 |
| Bala Aminu Alhaji | 4 July 1992 | NRC | Sokoto | 5 December 1992 – 17 November 1993 |
| Muhammadu Maikudi Kaya | 4 July 1992 | NRC | Maradun | 5 December 1992 – 17 November 1993 |
| Bala Umar Mahe | 4 July 1992 | NRC | Kaura-Namoda | 5 December 1992 – 17 November 1993 |
| Haruna Dauda Sabon-Birni | 4 July 1992 | NRC | Sabon Birni | 5 December 1992 – 17 November 1993 |
| Abdullahi Mohammed Binji | 4 July 1992 | NRC | Binji | 5 December 1992 – 17 November 1993 |
| Abdulkadir Kado Mayaura Gusau | 4 July 1992 | NRC | Gusau | 5 December 1992 – 17 November 1993 |
| Muhammed Usman | 4 July 1992 | NRC | Bukkuyum | 5 December 1992 – 17 November 1993 |
| Abubakar Aliya Gumbi | 4 July 1992 | NRC | Wammako | 5 December 1992 – 17 November 1993 |
| Nahuce M. Abdullarim | 4 July 1992 | NRC | Bungudu | 5 December 1992 – 17 November 1993 |
| Umaru Yakubu Maru | 4 July 1992 | NRC | Anka | 5 December 1992 – 17 November 1993 |
| Usman Abdullahi Illela | 4 July 1992 | NRC | Illela | 5 December 1992 – 17 November 1993 |
| Abdullahi Waziri Tambuwal | 4 July 1992 | NRC | Tambuwal | 5 December 1992 – 17 November 1993 |
| Mwazu Ahmed | 4 July 1992 | NRC | Bakura | 5 December 1992 – 17 November 1993 |
| Shehu Labaran | 4 July 1992 | NRC | Gwadabawa | 5 December 1992 – 17 November 1993 |
| Umaru Sa'idu Gada | 4 July 1992 | NRC | Gada | 5 December 1992 – 17 November 1993 |
| Atiku Liman Gande | 4 July 1992 | NRC | Silame | 5 December 1992 – 17 November 1993 |
| Bello Mode | 4 July 1992 | NRC | Kware | 5 December 1992 – 17 November 1993 |
| Ikra Aliyu | 4 July 1992 | NRC | Tsafe | 5 December 1992 – 17 November 1993 |
| Aliyu Shehu Achida | 4 July 1992 | NRC | Wurno/Achida | 5 December 1992 – 17 November 1993 |
| Muhammed A. Abubakar Mafara | 4 July 1992 | NRC | Talata Mafara | 5 December 1992 – 17 November 1993 |
| Garba Mode Gidan Madi | 4 July 1992 | NRC | Tangaza | 5 December 1992 – 17 November 1993 |
| Abubakar Hagiru Dange | 4 July 1992 | NRC | Dangeshuni | 5 December 1992 – 17 November 1993 |
| Suleman Adamu | 4 July 1992 | NRC | Gummi | 5 December 1992 – 17 November 1993 |
| Musa Usman | 4 July 1992 | NRC | Goronyo | 5 December 1992 – 17 November 1993 |
| Yusuf Muazu Darhela | 4 July 1992 | NRC | — | 5 December 1992 – 17 November 1993 |
| A. Bello Tudu Isa | 4 July 1992 | NRC | Isa | 5 December 1992 – 17 November 1993 |
| Aliyu Mohammed | 4 July 1992 | NRC | Rabah | 5 December 1992 – 17 November 1993 |
| Senator | Constituency | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko | Sokoto North | APC |
| Abdullahi Ibrahim Gobir | Sokoto East | APC |
| Ibrahim Abdullahi Danbaba | Sokoto South | APC |
| OFFICE | NAME | PARTY | CONSTITUENCY | TERM |
| Senator | Abubakar III AliyuMai Sango | ANPP | Sokoto North | 1999–2003 |
| Senator | Gada BelloJibril | ANPP | Sokoto East | 1999–2003 |
| Senator | Wali Abdallah | PDP | Sokoto South | 1999–2003 |
| Representative | Ismaila Usman Balarabe | ANPP | Sokoto North/Sokoto South | 1999–2003 |
| Representative | Mukhtar Dikko | ANPP | Binji/Silame | 1999–2003 |
| Representative | Sule Yari Gandi | ANPP | Wurno/Rabah | 1999–2003 |
| Representative | Sirajo Marafa Gatawa | ANPP | Isa-Sabon-Birni | 1999–2003 |
| Representative | Zubairu S. Magori | PDP | Gwadaba/Illiza | 1999–2003 |
| Representative | Mohammed Usman | ANPP | Kware/Wamakko | 1999–2003 |
| Representative | Arewa S. Mohammed | ANPP | Gudu/Tangaza | 1999–2003 |
| Representative | Aliyu Umar Sanyinna | PDP | Kebbe/Tambuwal | 1999–2003 |
| Representative | Zakari Muhammed Shinaka | ANPP | Gorondo/Gada | 1999–2003 |
| Representative | Mohammed Arzika Tureta | PDP | Bodinga/Dange-Shuni/Tureta | 1999–2003 |
| Representative | Kiryo Yabo Hassan | PDP | Shagari/Yabo | 1999–2003 |
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