1979 Lagos State gubernatorial election

The 1979 Lagos State gubernatorial election occurred on 28 July 1979. UPN candidate Lateef Jakande won the election.[1][2]

1979 Lagos State gubernatorial election
28 July 1979
 
Nominee Lateef Jakande
Party UPN
Governor before election

Ebitu Ukiwe

 Elected Governor

Lateef Jakande
UPN

Results

Lateef Jakande representing UPN won the election. The election held on 28 July 1979.[3][4][5][6][7]

References
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