2007 Adamawa State gubernatorial election

The 2007 Adamawa State gubernatorial election was the 4th gubernatorial election of Adamawa State. Held on April 14, 2007, the People's Democratic Party nominee Murtala Nyako won the election, defeating Joel Madaki of the Labour Party.[1][2]

2007 Adamawa State gubernatorial election
April 14, 2007
 
Nominee Murtala Nyako Joel Madaki
Party PDP LP
Popular vote 336,892 86,684
Governor before election

Boni Haruna
PDP

 Elected Governor

Murtala Nyako
PDP

Results

Murtala Nyako from the People's Democratic Party won the election, defeating Joel Madaki from the Labour Party. Registered voters was 1,315,950.[3][4]

2007 Adamawa State gubernatorial election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PDP Murtala Nyako 336,892
LP Joel Madaki 86,684
PDP hold

References
  1. "Rigged Elections: Results So Far". Sahara Reporters. 2007-04-15. Retrieved 2021-05-17.
  2. Umar, Muhammad Zaiyan (2007). Nigeria and the Challenges of Democratic Consolidation. M. Z.Umar. ISBN 978-978-083-347-3.
  3. Odey, John Okwoeze (2007). Another Madness Called Election 2007: How Obasanjo, INEC and PDP destroyed democracy in Nigeria, a documentary. J.O. Odey. ISBN 978-978-049-782-8.
  4. "allAfrica.com: Nigeria: Fashola Wins Lagos, Uduaghan Takes Delta (Page 1 of 3)". 2007-04-16. Archived from the original on 2007-04-16. Retrieved 2021-05-17.
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