1999 Nigerian Senate elections in Rivers State

The 1999 Nigerian Senate election in Rivers State was held on February 20, 1999, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Rivers State. Ibiapuye Martyns-Yellowe representing Rivers West, Adawari Pepple representing Rivers South-East and John Azuta-Mbata representing Rivers East all won on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party.[1][2][3]

Overview
Affiliation Party Total
PDP AD
Before Election 3
After Election 3 0 3

Summary
District Incumbent Party Elected Senator Party
Rivers West Ibiapuye Martyns-Yellowe PDP
Rivers South-East Adawari Pepple PDP
Rivers East John Azuta-Mbata PDP

Results

Rivers West

The election was won by Ibiapuye Martyns-Yellowe of the Peoples Democratic Party.[4]

1999 Nigerian Senate election in Rivers State
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP Ibiapuye Martyns-Yellowe
Total votes
PDP hold

Rivers South-East

The election was won by Adawari Pepple of the Peoples Democratic Party.[5]

1999 Nigerian Senate election in Rivers State
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP Adawari Pepple
Total votes
PDP hold

Rivers East

The election was won by John Azuta-Mbata of the Peoples Democratic Party.[6]

1999 Nigerian Senate election in Rivers State
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP John Azuta-Mbata
Total votes
PDP hold

References
  1. "NIGERIA: parliamentary elections House of Representatives, 2003". archive.ipu.org. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
  2. "Elections in Nigeria". africanelections.tripod.com. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
  3. "Africa Update". web.ccsu.edu. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
  4. Uganwa, Austin (2014). NIGERIA FOURTH REPUBLIC NATIONAL ASSEMBLY. ISBN 978-1-4990-8875-5.
  5. "Senators From 1999 Till Date -". 2020-12-02. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
  6. "SENATORS". dawodu.com. Archived from the original on 2003-08-15. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
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