1999 Nigerian Senate elections in Adamawa State

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The 1999 Nigerian Senate election in Adamawa State was held on February 20, 1999, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Adamawa State. Abubakar Girei representing Adamawa North, Iya Abubakar representing Adamawa Central and Jonathan Zwingina representing Adamawa South all won on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party.[1][2][3]

Overview[edit]

Affiliation Party Total
PDP AD
Before Election 3
After Election 3 0 3

Summary[edit]

District Incumbent Party Elected Senator Party
Adamawa North Abubakar Girei PDP
Adamawa Central Iya Abubakar PDP
Adamawa South Jonathan Zwingina PDP

Results[edit]

Adamawa North[edit]

The election was won by Abubakar Girei of the Peoples Democratic Party.[4]

1999 Nigerian Senate election in Adamawa State
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP Abubakar Girei
Total votes
PDP hold

Adamawa Central[edit]

The election was won by Iya Abubakar of the Peoples Democratic Party.[5]

1999 Nigerian Senate election in Adamawa State
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP Iya Abubakar
Total votes
PDP hold

Adamawa South[edit]

The election was won by Jonathan Zwingina of the Peoples Democratic Party.[6]

1999 Nigerian Senate election in Adamawa State
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP Jonathan Zwingina
Total votes
PDP hold

References[edit]

  1. ^ "NIGERIA: parliamentary elections House of Representatives, 2003". archive.ipu.org. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
  2. ^ "Elections in Nigeria". africanelections.tripod.com. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
  3. ^ "Africa Update". web.ccsu.edu. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
  4. ^ Uganwa, Austin (2014). NIGERIA FOURTH REPUBLIC NATIONAL ASSEMBLY. ISBN 978-1-4990-8875-5.
  5. ^ "Senators From 1999 Till Date -". 2020-12-02. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
  6. ^ "SENATORS". dawodu.com. Archived from the original on 2003-08-15. Retrieved 2021-08-22.