2011 Nigerian Senate elections in Nasarawa State

The 2011 Nigerian Senate election in Nasarawa State was held on April 9, 2011, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Nasarawa State. Suleiman Adokwe representing Nasarawa South and Abdullahi Adamu representing Nasarawa West won on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party, while Yusuf Musa Nagogo representing Nasarawa North won on the platform of Congress for Progressive Change.[1][2][3][4][5]

Overview
Affiliation Party Total
PDP ANPP CPC
Before Election 2 1 0 3
After Election 2 0 1 3

Summary
District Incumbent Party Elected Senator Party
Nasarawa South Suleiman Adokwe PDP Suleiman Adokwe PDP
Nasarawa North Patricia Akwashiki ANPP Yusuf Musa Nagogo CPC
Nasarawa West Abubakar Sodangi PDP Abdullahi Adamu PDP

Results

Nasarawa South

Peoples Democratic Party candidate Suleiman Adokwe won the election, defeating Congress for Progressive Change candidate Tanko Wanbai and other party candidates.

2011 Nigerian Senate election in Nasarawa State
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP Suleiman Adokwe
CPC Tanko Wanbai
Total votes
PDP hold

Nasarawa West

Peoples Democratic Party candidate Abdullahi Adamu won the election, defeating Congress for Progressive Change candidate Ahmed Abokie and other party candidates.

2011 Nigerian Senate election in Nasarawa State
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP Abdullahi Adamu
CPC Ahmed Abokie
Total votes
PDP hold

Nasarawa North

Congress for Progressive Change candidate Yusuf Musa Nagogo won the election, defeating Peoples Democratic Party candidate Patrick Naomia and other party candidates.[6]

2011 Nigerian Senate election in Nasarawa State
Party Candidate Votes %
CPC Yusuf Musa Nagogo
PDP Patrick Naomia
Total votes
CPC hold

References
  1. "Senators of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 2011" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-08-14.
  2. "INEC RESULT SHEET NASARAWA STATE SENATORIAL ELECTION 2011". Archived from the original on 2021-06-04.
  3. "IPU PARLINE database: NIGERIA (Senate), ELECTIONS IN 2011". archive.ipu.org. Retrieved 2021-08-15.
  4. "Nigeria Senate Elections Set for Saturday for Most of Country | Voice of America - English". www.voanews.com. Retrieved 2021-08-15.
  5. "When people's vote counted". Vanguard News. 2011-04-20. Retrieved 2021-08-15.
  6. "Senators From 1999 Till Date -". 2020-12-02. Archived from the original on 2021-08-20. Retrieved 2021-09-20.
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