1999 Jigawa State gubernatorial election

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1999 Jigawa State gubernatorial election
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Nominee Ibrahim Saminu Turaki
Party All People's Party (Nigeria)
PDP
Popular vote 279,591 255,773

Governor before election

Ali Sa'ad Birnin-Kudu
SDP

Elected Governor

Ibrahim Saminu Turaki
All People's Party (Nigeria)

The 1999 Jigawa State gubernatorial election occurred in Nigeria on January 9, 1999. The

PDP candidate.[1][2][3][4][5]

Ibrahim Saminu Turaki emerged APP candidate.[6][7]

Electoral system

The

plurality voting system
.

Primary election

APP primary

The APP primary election was won by Ibrahim Saminu Turaki.[8][9]

Results

The total number of registered voters in the state was 1,568,423. Total number of votes cast was 540,764 while number of valid votes was 540,764. Rejected votes were 0.[10][11][12]

CandidatePartyVotes%
People's Democratic Party
255,77347.78
Total535,364100.00
Valid votes535,364100.00
Invalid/blank votes00.00
Total votes535,364100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,568,42334.13
Source: Nigeria World, IFES, Semantics Scholar

References

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  7. ^ "PDF" (PDF). IFES. May 20, 2021. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 3, 2017. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
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  9. ^ Tracker, Nigerian (March 22, 2021). "How First Set Of 1999 Governors Went To Political Oblivion". Nigerian Tracker. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
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  11. ^ "Election results". www.geocities.ws. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
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