1999 Nigerian Senate elections in Zamfara State

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The 1999 Nigerian Senate election in Zamfara State was held on February 20, 1999, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Zamfara State. Lawali Shuaibu representing Zamfara North, Saidu Dansadan representing Zamfara Central and Yushau Anka representing Zamfara West all won on the platform of the All Nigeria Peoples Party.[1][2][3]

Overview[edit]

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

Summary[edit]

District Incumbent Party Elected Senator Party
Zamfara North Lawali Shuaibu ANPP
Zamfara Central Saidu Dansadan ANPP
Zamfara West Yushau Anka ANPP

Results[edit]

Zamfara North[edit]

The election was won by Lawali Shuaibu of the All Nigeria Peoples Party.[4]

1999 Nigerian Senate election in Zamfara State
Party Candidate Votes %
ANPP Lawali Shuaibu
Total votes
ANPP hold

Zamfara Central[edit]

The election was won by Saidu Dansadan of the All Nigeria Peoples Party.[5]

1999 Nigerian Senate election in Zamfara State
Party Candidate Votes %
ANPP Saidu Dansadan
Total votes
ANPP hold

Zamfara West[edit]

The election was won by Yushau Anka of the All Nigeria Peoples Party.[6]

1999 Nigerian Senate election in Zamfara State
Party Candidate Votes %
ANPP Yushau Anka
Total votes
ANPP hold

References[edit]

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