2011 Nigerian Senate elections in Kogi State

The 2011 Nigerian Senate election in Kogi State was held on April 11, 2011, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Kogi State. Nurudeen Usman-Abatemi representing Kogi East and Emmanuel Dangana Ocheja representing Kogi Central and Smart Adeyemi representing Kogi West won on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party.

Overview

Affiliation	Party		Total
	PDP	ACN
Before Election	2	1	3
After Election	3	0	3

Summary

District	Incumbent	Party	Elected Senator	Party
Kogi East	Nicholas Ugbane	PDP	Nurudeen Usman-Abatemi	PDP
Kogi Central	Smart Adeyemi	PDP	Emmanuel Dangana Ocheja	PDP
Kogi West	Otaru Salihu Ohize	ACN	Smart Adeyemi	PDP

Results

Kogi East

Peoples Democratic Party candidate Nurudeen Usman-Abatemi won the election, defeating Congress for Progressive Change candidate Dahrum Abdullahi and other party candidates.

2011 Nigerian Senate election in Kogi State

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP	Nurudeen Usman-Abatemi
	CPC	Dahrum Abdullahi
Total votes
	PDP hold

Kogi Central

Peoples Democratic Party candidate Emmanuel Dangana Ocheja won the election, defeating Congress for Progressive Change candidate Edmund Tanor and other party candidates.

2011 Nigerian Senate election in Kogi State

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP	Emmanuel Dangana Ocheja
	CPC	Edmund Tanor
Total votes
	PDP hold

Kogi East

Peoples Democratic Party candidate Smart Adeyemi won the election, defeating Congress for Progressive Change candidate Faniyi T Joseph and other party candidates.

2011 Nigerian Senate election in Kogi State

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP	Smart Adeyemi
	CPC	Faniyi T Joseph
Total votes
	PDP hold