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1999 gubernatorial election in Jigawa State, Nigeria From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 1999 Jigawa State gubernatorial election occurred in Nigeria on January 9, 1999. The APP nominee Ibrahim Saminu Turaki won the election, defeating the PDP candidate.[1][2][3][4][5]
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Ibrahim Saminu Turaki emerged APP candidate.[6][7]
The Governor of Jigawa State is elected using the plurality voting system.
The APP primary election was won by Ibrahim Saminu Turaki.[8][9]
The total number of registered voters in the state was 1,568,423. Total number of votes cast was 540,764 while number of valid votes was 540,764. Rejected votes were 0.[10][11][12]
Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
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Ibrahim Saminu Turaki | AD | 279,591 | 52.22 | |
People's Democratic Party | 255,773 | 47.78 | ||
Total | 535,364 | 100.00 | ||
Valid votes | 535,364 | 100.00 | ||
Invalid/blank votes | 0 | 0.00 | ||
Total votes | 535,364 | 100.00 | ||
Registered voters/turnout | 1,568,423 | 34.13 | ||
Source: Nigeria World, IFES, Semantics Scholar |
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