2007 Niger State gubernatorial election
14 April 2007
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The 2007 Niger State gubernatorial election was the 6th gubernatorial election of Niger State. Held on 14 April 2007, the People's Democratic Party nominee Mu'azu Babangida Aliyu won the election, defeating David Umaru of the All Nigeria Peoples Party.[1][2]
Results
A total of 12 candidates contested in the election. Mu'azu Babangida Aliyu from the People's Democratic Party won the election, defeating David Umaru from the All Nigeria Peoples Party. The number of registered voters was 1,551,903.[3][4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | Mu'azu Babangida Aliyu | 443,764 | |||
| ANPP | David Umaru | 210,359 | |||
| PDP hold | |||||
References
- ↑ "Rigged Elections: Results So Far". Sahara Reporters. New York City, United States. 15 April 2007. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
- ↑ Umar, Muhammad Zaiyan (2007). Nigeria and the Challenges of Democratic Consolidation. M. Z.Umar. ISBN 978-978-083-347-3.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ "allAfrica.com: Nigeria: Fashola Wins Lagos, Uduaghan Takes Delta (Page 1 of 3)". 16 April 2007. Archived from the original on 16 April 2007. Retrieved 17 May 2021.