1991 Kano State gubernatorial election

The 1991 Kano State gubernatorial election occurred on December 14, 1991. National Republican Convention (NRC) candidate Kabiru Ibrahim Gaya won the election, defeating Social Democratic Party (SDP) Magaji Abdullahi.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

1991 Kano State gubernatorial election
December 14, 1991
 
Nominee Kabiru Ibrahim Gaya Magaji Abdullahi
Party NRC SDP
Governor before election

Idris Garba

 Elected Governor

Kabiru Ibrahim Gaya
NRC

Conduct

The gubernatorial election was conducted using an open ballot system. Primaries for the two parties to select their flag bearers were conducted on October 19, 1991.[8][9][10][11][12][13][14]

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