1999 Nigerian Senate elections in Borno State

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The 1999 Nigerian Senate election in Borno State was held on February 20, 1999, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Borno State. Maina Maaji Lawan representing Borno North and Abubakar Mahdi representing Borno South won on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party, while Ali Modu Sheriff representing Borno Central won on the platform of the All Nigeria Peoples Party.[1][2][3]

Overview[]

Affiliation Party Total
PDP ANPP
Before Election 3
After Election 2 1 3

Summary[]

District Incumbent Party Elected Senator Party
Borno North Maina Maaji Lawan PDP
Borno South Abubakar Mahdi PDP
Borno Central Ali Modu Sheriff ANPP

Results[]

Borno North[]

The election was won by Maina Maaji Lawan of the Peoples Democratic Party.[4]

1999 Nigerian Senate election in Borno State
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP Maina Maaji Lawan
Total votes
PDP hold

Borno South[]

The election was won by Abubakar Mahdi of the Peoples Democratic Party.[5]

1999 Nigerian Senate election in Borno State
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP Abubakar Mahdi
Total votes
PDP hold

Borno Central[]

The election was won by Ali Modu Sheriff of the All Nigeria Peoples Party.[6]

1999 Nigerian Senate election in Borno State
Party Candidate Votes %
ANPP Ali Modu Sheriff
Total votes
ANPP hold

References[]

  1. ^ "NIGERIA: parliamentary elections House of Representatives, 1999". archive.ipu.org. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
  2. ^ "Elections in Nigeria". africanelections.tripod.com. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
  3. ^ "Africa Update". web.ccsu.edu. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
  4. ^ Uganwa, Austin (2014). NIGERIA FOURTH REPUBLIC NATIONAL ASSEMBLY. ISBN 978-1-4990-8875-5.
  5. ^ "Senators From 1999 Till Date -". December 2, 2020. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
  6. ^ "SENATORS". dawodu.com. Archived from the original on August 15, 2003. Retrieved August 22, 2021.
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