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1999 Nigerian Senate elections in Yobe State

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The 1999 Nigerian Senate election in Yobe State was held on February 20, 1999, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Yobe State. Mamman Bello Ali representing Yobe South and Usman Albishir representing Yobe North won on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party, while Goni Modu Bura representing Yobe East won on the platform of the All Nigeria Peoples Party.[1][2][3]

Overview

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Affiliation Party Total
PDP ANPP
Before Election 3
After Election 2 1 3

Summary

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District Incumbent Party Elected Senator Party
Yobe South Mamman Bello Ali PDP
Yobe North Usman Albishir PDP
Yobe East Goni Modu Bura ANPP

Results

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Yobe South

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The election was won by Mamman Bello Ali of the Peoples Democratic Party.[4]

1999 Nigerian Senate election in Yobe State
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP Mamman Bello Ali
Total votes
PDP hold

Yobe North

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The election was won by Usman Albishir of the Peoples Democratic Party.[5]

1999 Nigerian Senate election in Yobe State
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP Usman Albishir
Total votes
PDP hold

Yobe East

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The election was won by Goni Modu Bura of the All Nigeria Peoples Party.[6]

1999 Nigerian Senate election in Yobe State
Party Candidate Votes %
ANPP Goni Modu Bura
Total votes
ANPP hold

References

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  1. ^ "NIGERIA: parliamentary elections House of Representatives, 1999". archive.ipu.org. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
  2. ^ "Elections in Nigeria". africanelections.tripod.com. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
  3. ^ "Africa Update". web.ccsu.edu. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
  4. ^ Uganwa, Austin (2014). NIGERIA FOURTH REPUBLIC NATIONAL ASSEMBLY. ISBN 978-1-4990-8875-5.
  5. ^ "Senators From 1999 Till Date -". December 2, 2020. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
  6. ^ "SENATORS". dawodu.com. Archived from the original on August 15, 2003. Retrieved August 22, 2021.