2019 Nigerian House of Representatives elections in Nasarawa State
The 2019 Nigerian House of Representatives elections in Nasarawa State was held on February 23, 2019, to elect members of the House of Representatives to represent Nasarawa State, Nigeria.
Overview
[edit]| Affiliation | Party | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| APC | PDP | ||
| Before Election | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| After Election | 3 | 2 | 5 |
Summary
[edit]| District | Incumbent | Party | Elected Senator | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasarawa/Toto | Musa Baba Onwana | APC | Ari Muhammed Abdulmumin | APC | ||
| Lafia/Obi | Abubakar Sarki Dahiru | APC | Shehu Saleh | APC | ||
| Keffi/Karu/Kokona | Gaza Jonathan Gbefwi | PDP | Gaza Jonathan Gbefwi | PDP | ||
| Awe/Doma/Keana | Mohammed Onawo | PDP | Hassan Abubakar Nalaraba | APC | ||
| Akwanga/Nasarawa/Eggon/Wamba | David Ombugadu | PDP | Abdulkarim Usman | PDP | ||
Results
[edit]Nasarawa/Toto
[edit]A total of 11 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Ari Muhammed Abdulmumin won the election, defeating PDP Musa Ahmed Mohammed and 9 other party candidates.[1]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APC | Ari Muhammed Abdulmumin | 33,197 | ||
| PDP | Musa Ahmed Mohammed | 17,695 | ||
| Total votes | ||||
| APC hold | ||||
Lafia/Obi
[edit]A total of 13 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Abubakar Sarki Dahiru won the election, defeating PDP Joseph Haruna Kigbu and 11 other party candidates.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APC | Abubakar Sarki Dahiru | 61,992 | ||
| PDP | Joseph Haruna Kigbu | 52,392 | ||
| Total votes | ||||
| APC hold | ||||
Keffi/Karu/Kokona
[edit]A total of 12 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Gaza Jonathan Gbefwi won the election, defeating APC Jacob Okari Owa and 10 other party candidates.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | Gaza Jonathan Gbefwi | 92,282 | ||
| APC | Jacob Okari Owa | 59,661 | ||
| Total votes | ||||
| APC hold | ||||
Awe/Doma/Keana
[edit]A total of 8 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Hassan Abubakar Nalaraba won the election, defeating PDP Abubakar Idris Gani and 6 other party candidates.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APC | Hassan Abubakar Nalaraba | 41,535 | ||
| PDP | Abubakar Idris Gani | 30,410 | ||
| Total votes | ||||
| APC hold | ||||
Akwanga/Nasarawa/Eggon/Wamba
[edit]A total of 16 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Abdulkarim Usman won the election, defeating APC Muhammed Abdullahi Yau and 14 other party candidates.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | Abdulkarim Usman | 57,322 | ||
| APC | Muhammed Abdullahi Yau | 40,848 | ||
| Total votes | ||||
| PDP hold | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ "NASARAWA/TOTO CONSTITUENCY ELECTION, NASARAWA STATE" (PDF).
- ^ "LAFIA/OBI CONSTITUENCY ELECTION, NASARAWA STATE" (PDF).
- ^ "KEFFI/KARU/KOKONA CONSTITUENCY ELECTION, NASARAWA STATE" (PDF).
- ^ "AWE/DOMA/KEANA CONSTITUENCY ELECTION, NASARAWA STATE" (PDF).
- ^ "AKWANGA/NASSARAWA/EGGON/WAMBA CONSTITUENCY ELECTION, NASARAWA STATE" (PDF).