2011 Nigerian Senate elections in Edo State

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The 2011 Nigerian Senate election in Edo State was held on April 9, 2011, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Edo State. Domingo Alaba Obende representing Edo North and Ehigie Edobor Uzamere representing Edo South won on the platform of Action Congress of Nigeria, while Odion Ugbesia representing Edo Central on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party.[1][2][3][4][5]

Overview[edit]

Affiliation Party Total
ACN PDP
Before Election 3
After Election 2 1 3

Summary[edit]

District Incumbent Party Elected Senator Party
Edo North Domingo Alaba Obende ACN
Edo South Ehigie Edobor Uzamere ACN
Edo Central Odion Ugbesia PDP

Results[edit]

Edo North[edit]

Action Congress of Nigeria candidate Domingo Alaba Obende won the election, defeating other party candidates.[6][7][8][9][10]

2011 Nigerian Senate election in Edo State
Party Candidate Votes %
Action Congress of Nigeria Domingo Alaba Obende
Total votes
ACN hold

Edo South[edit]

Action Congress of Nigeria candidate Ehigie Edobor Uzamere won the election, defeating other party candidates.[11][12][13][14][15]

2011 Nigerian Senate election in Edo State
Party Candidate Votes %
ACN Ehigie Edobor Uzamere
Total votes
ACN hold

Edo Central[edit]

Peoples Democratic Party candidate Odion Ugbesia won the election, defeating party candidates.[16][17][18][19][20][21]

2011 Nigerian Senate election in Edo State
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP Odion Ugbesia
Total votes
PDP hold

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