2003 Yobe State gubernatorial election

The 2003 Yobe State gubernatorial election occurred on April 19, 2003. ANPP candidate Bukar Ibrahim won the election, defeating PDP Adamu Waziri and 3 other candidates.[1]

2003 Yobe State gubernatorial election
April 19, 2003
 
Nominee Bukar Ibrahim Adamu Waziri
Party ANPP PDP
Running mate Aliyu Saleh Bagare
Popular vote 368,806 188,262
Governor before election

Bukar Ibrahim
All People's Party (Nigeria)

 Elected Governor

Bukar Ibrahim
ANPP

Results

Bukar Ibrahim from the ANPP won the election. 5 candidates contested in the election.[2]

The total number of registered voters in the state was 966,749, valid votes was 560,576.[3]

  • Yakubu Bello, NDP- 786
  • Muhammed Tsoho, UNPP- 318

References
  1. "Yobe PDP: The way forward". Daily Trust. May 14, 2011. Retrieved May 15, 2021.
  2. "NIGERIAN STATE ELECTED GOVERNORS - 2003". nigeriaworld.com. Retrieved May 15, 2021.
  3. "PDP captures 27 states; ANPP-7; AD-1 l Obasanjo set for victory". news.biafranigeriaworld.com. March 27, 2013. Archived from the original on March 27, 2013. Retrieved May 15, 2021.
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