2011 Kebbi State gubernatorial election
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The 2011 Kebbi State gubernatorial election occurred on April 26, 2011. PDP candidate Usman Saidu Nasamu Dakingari won the election, defeating CPC Abubakar Abubakar and 13 other candidates.[1][2]
Usman Saidu Nasamu Dakingari emerged PDP's candidate in the primary election. He picked Ibrahim Aliyu as his running mate.[3][4][5]
Abubakar Abubakar was CPC candidate, Kabiru Tanimu Turaki was ACN candidate.[6][7][8]
Results[edit]
Usman Saidu Nasamu Dakingari from the PDP won the election defeating other 14 candidates.[9][10]
The total number of registered voters in the state was 1,636,308, total votes cast was 1,020,899, valid votes was 965,101 and rejected votes was 55,798.[11][12][13]
- Usman Saidu Nasamu Dakingari, (PDP)- 559,424
- Abubakar Abubakar, CPC- 555,769
- Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, ACN- 67,710
- Mohammed Nasiru Magaji, NTP- 2,849
- Sulaiman Muhammad Argungu, ANPP- 1,801
- Abubakar Umaru, PPA- 1,574
- Umaru Birnin Kebbi, APGA- 1,217
- Sani Abubakar, CPP- 1,168
- Mohammed Nura, PPP- 552
- Attari Sani, AD- 454
- Lawan Moad, ALP- 428
- Muhammed Danbare, LP- 378
- Usman Garba, NSDP- 378
- Sahabi Atiku, NNPP- 361
- Hauwau Mohammed, ADC- 325
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