1992 Nigerian Senate elections in Katsina State
The 1992 Nigerian Senate election in Katsina State was held on July 4, 1992, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Katsina State. Mahmud Kanti Bello representing Katsina North and Ibrahim Safana representing Katsina Central won on the platform of Social Democratic Party, while Abu Ibrahim representing Katsina South (Funtua) 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katsina North | Mahmud Kanti Bello | SDP | ||||
| Katsina Central | Ibrahim Safana | SDP | ||||
| Katsina South (Funtua) | Abu Ibrahim | NRC | ||||
Results
[edit]Katsina North
[edit]The election was won by Mahmud Kanti Bello of the Social Democratic Party.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDP | Mahmud Kanti Bello | |||
| Total votes | ||||
| SDP hold | ||||
Katsina Central
[edit]The election was won by Ibrahim Safana of the Social Democratic Party.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDP | Ibrahim Safana | |||
| Total votes | ||||
| SDP hold | ||||
Katsina South (Funtua)
[edit]The election was won by Abu Ibrahim of the National Republican Convention.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NRC | Abu Ibrahim | ||||
| 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