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2003 Nigerian parliamentary election

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Parliamentary elections were held in Nigeria on 12 April 2003. The result was a victory for the ruling People's Democratic Party, which won 76 of the 109 Senate seats and 223 of the 360 House seats. Voter turnout was 50%.[1][2]

Results

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Senate

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PartyVotes%Seats+/–
People's Democratic Party15,585,53853.6976+17
All Nigeria Peoples Party8,091,78327.8727−2
Alliance for Democracy2,828,0829.746−14
United Nigeria People's Party789,7052.720New
National Democratic Party459,4621.580New
All Progressives Grand Alliance429,0731.480New
People's Redemption Party204,9290.710New
Other parties641,5352.210
Total29,030,107100.001090
Valid votes29,030,10796.78
Invalid/blank votes965,0643.22
Total votes29,995,171100.00
Registered voters/turnout60,823,02249.32
Source: African Elections Database

House of Representatives

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PartyVotes%Seats+/–
People's Democratic Party15,927,80754.49223+17
All Nigeria Peoples Party8,021,53127.4496+22
Alliance for Democracy2,711,9729.2834−34
United Nigeria People's Party803,4322.752New
National Democratic Party561,1611.921New
All Progressives Grand Alliance397,1471.362New
People's Redemption Party96,5500.331New
Other parties713,4702.440
Vacant1
Total29,233,070100.003600
Valid votes29,233,07096.20
Invalid/blank votes1,153,2003.80
Total votes30,386,270100.00
Registered voters/turnout60,823,02249.96
Source: African Elections Database

Results by state

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References

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  1. ^ Elections in Nigeria African Elections Database
  2. ^ Nigeria: Elections in 2003 Inter-Parliamentary Union