2007 Jigawa State gubernatorial election

The 2007 Jigawa State gubernatorial election was the 4th gubernatorial election of Jigawa State. Held on April 14, 2007, the People's Democratic Party nominee Sule Lamido won the election, defeating Mohammed Ibrahim of the All Nigeria Peoples Party.[1][2]

2007 Jigawa State gubernatorial election
April 14, 2007
 
Nominee Sule Lamido Mohammed Ibrahim
Party PDP ANPP
Popular vote 523,940 260,055
Governor before election

Ibrahim Saminu Turaki
ANPP

 Elected Governor

Sule Lamido
PDP

Results

Sule Lamido from the People's Democratic Party won the election, defeating Mohammed Ibrahim from the All Nigeria Peoples Party. Registered voters was 1,722,352.[3][4]

2007 Jigawa State gubernatorial election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PDP Sule Lamido 523,940
ANPP Mohammed Ibrahim 260,055
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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