2011 Nigerian Senate elections in Gombe State explained

The 2011 Nigerian Senate election in Gombe State was held on April 9, 2011, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Gombe State. Mohammed Danjuma Goje representing Gombe Central, Joshua Zidani representing Gombe South and Sa'idu Ahmed Alkali representing Gombe North all won on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Summary

DistrictIncumbentPartyElected SenatorParty
Gombe CentralMohammed Danjuma GojePDP
Gombe SouthJoshua ZidaniPDP
Gombe NorthSa'idu Ahmed AlkaliPDP

Results

Gombe Central

Peoples Democratic Party candidate Mohammed Danjuma Goje won the election, defeating other party candidates.[6] [7] [8] [9] [10]

Gombe South

Peoples Democratic Party candidate Joshua Zidani won the election, defeating other party candidates.[11] [12] [13] [14] [15]

Gombe North

Peoples Democratic Party candidate Sa'idu Ahmed Alkali won the election, defeating party candidates.[16] [17] [18] [19] [20] [21]

Notes and References

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  2. Web site: Nigeria Senate Elections Set for Saturday for Most of Country Voice of America - English. 2021-08-15. www.voanews.com. en.
  3. Web site: IPU PARLINE database: NIGERIA (Senate), ELECTIONS IN 2011. 2021-08-15. archive.ipu.org.
  4. Web site: Senators of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210814232830/https://nairametrics.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/SENATORS-OF-THE-FEDERAL-REPUBLIC-OF-NIGERIA-2011-2015.pdf . August 14, 2021 .
  5. Web site: INEC RESULT SHEET FOR SENATORIAL ELECTION 2011. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210604022146/https://www.inecnigeria.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Collated_Senate1.xlsx . June 4, 2021 .
  6. Web site: 2011-01-10. PDP ticket: How Senators, Reps won and lost. 2021-08-31. Vanguard News. en-US.
  7. Web site: final-report-nigeria2011_en. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20131031184618/http://eeas.europa.eu/eueom/pdf/missions/final-report-nigeria2011_en.pdf . October 31, 2013 .
  8. Web site: BEHOLD, THE SENATORS. 2021-08-31. Nigerian Voice.
  9. Web site: 17032011nigeriaelections. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210116152359/https://www.chathamhouse.org/sites/default/files/17032011nigeriaelections.pdf . January 16, 2021 .
  10. Web site: JAE10.2Okolo. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210831003233/https://www.eisa.org/pdf/JAE10.2Okolo.pdf . August 31, 2021 .
  11. Web site: nigeria-final-report-national-assembly-and-1. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210613011231/https://aceproject.org/ero-en/regions/africa/NG/nigeria-final-report-national-assembly-and-1 . June 13, 2021 .
  12. Web site: 2011-04-13. Latest Nigerian National Assembly (NASS) Election Results 2011 by Candidate and Party-CP-Africa. 2021-08-31. Sahara Reporters. en.
  13. Web site: 13May2011Nigeria. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210602213052/https://www.files.ethz.ch/isn/140539/13May2011Nigeria.pdf . June 2, 2021 .
  14. Web site: Electionsnew_Part1. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20171202111945/https://www.ndi.org/sites/default/files/NDI%20Final%20Report%20on%20the%20Nigeria%202011%20Electionsnew_Part1.pdf . December 2, 2017 .
  15. Akhaine. Sylvester Odion. Briefing: Nigeria's 2011 Elections: The 'Crippled Giant' Learns to Walk? . 2011. African Affairs. 110. 441. 649–655. 10.1093/afraf/adr047 . 41240240 . 0001-9909.
  16. Web site: Hydrant (http://www.hydrant.co.uk). Site designed and built by. 2011-04-18. Nigeria National Assembly and Presidential Elections 2011: Interim Statement. 2021-08-31. The Commonwealth. en.
  17. Web site: nigerias_2011_national_elections_0. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20150916151432/http://www.iri.org/sites/default/files/fields/field_files_attached/resource/nigerias_2011_national_elections_0.pdf . September 16, 2015 .
  18. Web site: 7TH-SENATE-REPORT-OF-SENATE-COMMITTEE-ON-THE-AMENDMENT-OF-THE-1999-CONSTITUTION. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20150619114212/http://www.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2013/06/7TH-SENATE-REPORT-OF-SENATE-COMMITTEE-ON-THE-AMENDMENT-OF-THE-1999-CONSTITUTION.pdf . June 19, 2015 .
  19. Web site: NIGERIA 2018.04.2011_en. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20160414095059/http://www.eods.eu/library/PS%20NIGERIA%2018.04.2011_en.pdf . April 14, 2016 .
  20. Web site: REPORT-ON-THE-2011-GENERAL-ELECTIONS. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210604022156/https://www.inecnigeria.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/REPORT-ON-THE-2011-GENERAL-ELECTIONS.pdf . June 4, 2021 .
  21. Web site: 2011-04-13. 2011 Nigeria National Assembly Election Results - Updated April 13. 2021-08-31. Tekedia. en-US.