The 1992 Nigerian Senate election in Yobe State was held on July 4, 1992, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Yobe State. Umar El-Gash Maina representing Yobe North, Lawan Gana Giba representing Yobe East and Adamu Abubakar Nikar representing Yobe South all won on the platform of the Social Democratic Party.[1][2][3]
Overview
| Affiliation
|
Party
|
Total
|
|
|
|
| SDP
|
NRC
|
| Before Election
|
|
|
3
|
| After Election
|
3
|
0
|
3
|
Summary
| District
|
Incumbent
|
Party
|
Elected Senator
|
Party
|
| Yobe North
|
|
|
|
Umar El-Gash Maina
|
|
SDP
|
| Yobe East
|
|
|
|
Lawan Gana Giba
|
|
SDP
|
| Yobe South
|
|
|
|
Adamu Abubakar Nikar
|
|
SDP
|
Results
Yobe North
The election was won by Umar El-Gash Maina of the Social Democratic Party.[4][5]
Yobe East
The election was won by Lawan Gana Giba of the Social Democratic Party.[6]
Yobe South
The election was won by Adamu Abubakar Nikar of the Social Democratic Party.[7]
References
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- ^ "Elections in Nigeria". africanelections.tripod.com. Retrieved August 23, 2021.
- ^ "NIGERIA: parliamentary elections Senate, 1992". archive.ipu.org. Retrieved August 23, 2021.
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- ^ "HYDERABAD: Nigerian diplomat meets businessmen". DAWN.COM. November 26, 2004. 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