2015 Nigerian House of Representatives elections in Nasarawa State

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The 2015 Nigerian House of Representatives elections in Nasarawa State was held on March 28, 2015, to elect members of the House of Representatives to represent Nasarawa State, Nigeria.

Overview[edit]

Affiliation Party Total
APC PDP
Before Election - 1 5
After Election 2 3 5

Summary[edit]

District Incumbent Party Elected Reps Member Party
Nasarawa/Toto Musa Onwana Baba CPC Musa Onwana Baba APC
Lafia/Obi Kigbu Joseph Haruna CPC Abubakar Sarki Dahiru APC
Keffi/Karu/Kokona Ishaq Ahmed Kana CPC Gaza Jonathan Gbefwi PDP
Awe/Doma/Keana Mohammed Ogoshi Onawo PDP Mohammed Ogoshi Onawo PDP
Akwanga/Nasarawa/Eggon/Wamba David Ombugadu CPC David Ombugadu PDP

Results[edit]

Nasarawa/Toto[edit]

APC candidate Musa Onwana Baba won the election, defeating other party candidates.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12]

2015 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Nasarawa State
Party Candidate Votes %
APC Musa Onwana Baba
APC hold

Lafia/Obi[edit]

APC candidate Abubakar Sarki Dahiru won the election, defeating other party candidates.[13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23]

2015 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Nasarawa State
Party Candidate Votes %
APC Abubakar Sarki Dahiru
APC hold

Keffi/Karu/Kokona[edit]

PDP candidate Gaza Jonathan Gbefwi won the election, defeating other party candidates.[24][25][26][27][28][29]

2015 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Nasarawa State
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP Gaza Jonathan Gbefwi
PDP hold

Awe/Doma/Keana[edit]

PDP candidate Mohammed Ogoshi Onawo won the election, defeating other party candidates.[30][31][32][33][34][35][36][37][38][39][40]

2015 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Nasarawa State
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP Mohammed Ogoshi Onawo
PDP hold

Akwanga/Nasarawa/Eggon/Wamba[edit]

PDP candidate David Ombugadu won the election, defeating other party candidates.[41][42][43][44][45][46][47][48][49]

2015 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Nasarawa State
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP David Ombugadu
PDP hold

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