2011 Zamfara State gubernatorial election

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2011 Zamfara State gubernatorial election
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Nominee Abdul'aziz Abubakar Yari
Party ANPP PDP
Popular vote 514,962 460,656
Governor before election


ANPP

Elected Governor

Abdul'aziz Abubakar Yari
ANPP

The 2011 Zamfara State gubernatorial election was the 4th gubernatorial election of Zamfara State. Held on April 26, 2011, the All Nigeria Peoples Party nominee Abdul'aziz Abubakar Yari won the election, defeating of the People's Democratic Party.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15]

Results[]

A total of 17 candidates contested in the election. Abdul'aziz Abubakar Yari from the All Nigeria Peoples Party won the election, defeating from the People's Democratic Party. Votes cast was 1,022,991, valid votes was 989,378, 33,613 votes was cancelled.[16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26]

2011 Zamfara State gubernatorial election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
ANPP Abdul'aziz Abubakar Yari 514,962
PDP 460,656
ANPP hold

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