Adamawa South senatorial district explained

The Adamawa South senatorial district in Adamawa State, Nigeria covers the local government areas of Demsa, Ganye, Guyuk, Jada, Lamurde, Mayo-Belwa, Numan, Shelleng, and Toungo.[1]

The senator currently representing the district is Binos Dauda Yaroe of the Peoples Democratic Party who was elected in 2023.[2]

List of members representing the district

Political party:

MemberPartyYearsAssemblyElectoral history
District created December 5, 1992
Manasa T B DanielDecember 5, 1992 – November 17, 19933rdElected in 1992Third Republic dissolved
Jonathan ZwinginaJune 3, 1999 – June 5, 20074th, 5thElected in 1999Re-elected in 2003

Retired.

Grace BentJune 5, 2007 – June 6, 20116thElected in 2007Lost re-election
Ahmed BarataJune 6, 2011 – June 6, 20157thElected in 2011Lost re-election
Ahmad AbubakarJune 6, 2015 – June 11, 20198thElected in 2015Lost re-election
Binos Dauda YaroeJune 11, 2019 – present9th, 10thElected in 2019Re-elected in 2023

References

  1. Web site: Njiling . John Luka . 2022-06-05 . Bent: Time to rescue Adamawa South APC . 2024-05-29 . Blueprint Newspapers Limited . en-US.
  2. Web site: 10th National Assembly Members - Voter - Validating the Office of the Electorate on Representation . 2024-05-29 . orderpaper.ng.