1999 Nigerian Senate elections in Rivers State explained

The 1999 Nigerian Senate election in Rivers State was held on February 20, 1999, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Rivers State. Ibiapuye Martyns-Yellowe representing Rivers West, Adawari Pepple representing Rivers South-East and John Azuta-Mbata representing Rivers East all won on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Summary

District	Incumbent	Party		Elected Senator	Party
Rivers West				Ibiapuye Martyns-Yellowe		PDP
Rivers South-East				Adawari Pepple		PDP
Rivers East				John Azuta-Mbata		PDP

Results

Rivers West

The election was won by Ibiapuye Martyns-Yellowe of the Peoples Democratic Party.^[4]

Rivers South-East

The election was won by Adawari Pepple of the Peoples Democratic Party.^[5]

Rivers East

The election was won by John Azuta-Mbata of the Peoples Democratic Party.^[6]

Notes and References

1. Web site: NIGERIA: parliamentary elections House of Representatives, 2003. 2021-08-22. archive.ipu.org.
2. Web site: Elections in Nigeria. 2021-08-22. africanelections.tripod.com.
3. Web site: Africa Update. 2021-08-22. web.ccsu.edu.
4. Book: Uganwa, Austin. NIGERIA FOURTH REPUBLIC NATIONAL ASSEMBLY. 2014. 978-1-4990-8875-5. en.
5. Web site: 2020-12-02. Senators From 1999 Till Date -. 2021-08-22. en-US.
6. Web site: SENATORS. live. 2021-08-22. dawodu.com. https://web.archive.org/web/20030815203121/http://dawodu.com:80/senator.htm . 2003-08-15 .