1992 Nigerian Senate elections in Borno State
The 1992 Nigerian Senate election in Borno State was held on July 4, 1992, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Borno State. Abubakar Mahdi representing Borno South and Hassan Abba Sadiq representing Borno North won on the platform of Social Democratic Party, while Ali Modu Sheriff representing Borno Central won on the platform of the National Republican Convention.[1][2]
Overview
[edit]| Affiliation | Party | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SDP | NRC | ||
| Before Election | 3 | ||
| After Election | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Summary
[edit]| District | Incumbent | Party | Elected Senator | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borno South | Abubakar Mahdi | SDP | ||||
| Borno North | Hassan Abba Sadiq | SDP | ||||
| Borno Central | Ali Modu Sheriff | NRC | ||||
Results
[edit]Borno South
[edit]The election was won by Abubakar Mahdi of the Social Democratic Party.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDP | Abubakar Mahdi | |||
| Total votes | ||||
| SDP hold | ||||
Borno North
[edit]The election was won by Hassan Abba Sadiq of the Social Democratic Party.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDP | Hassan Abba Sadiq | |||
| Total votes | ||||
| SDP hold | ||||
Borno Central
[edit]The election was won by Ali Modu Sheriff of the National Republican Convention.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NRC | Ali Modu Sheriff | ||||
| Total votes | |||||
| NRC hold | |||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Elections in Nigeria". africanelections.tripod.com. Retrieved August 24, 2021.
- ^ "NIGERIA: parliamentary elections Senate, 1992". archive.ipu.org. Retrieved August 24, 2021.
- ^ Refugees, United Nations High Commissioner for. "Refworld | Nigeria: List of senators from 1983 to present". Refworld. Retrieved August 24, 2021.
- ^ Voice of Nigeria (9 July 1992) NEC Ratifies National Assembly Election Results, p. 39
- ^ Africa Research Bulletin (July 1992) Nigeria: National Assembly Elections, pp. 10648-49