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2011 Nigerian Senate elections in Kwara State

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The 2011 Nigerian Senate election in Kwara State was held on April 9, 2011, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Kwara State. Mohammed Shaaba Lafiagi representing Kwara North, Bukola Saraki representing Kwara Central and Simon Ajibola representing Kwara South all won on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party.[1][2][3][4][5]

Overview

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Affiliation Party Total
PDP ACN
Before Election 3
After Election 3 3

Summary

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District Incumbent Party Elected Senator Party
Kwara North Mohammed Shaaba Lafiagi PDP
Kwara Central Bukola Saraki PDP
Kwara South Simon Ajibola PDP

Results

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Kwara North

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Peoples Democratic Party candidate Mohammed Shaaba Lafiagi won the election, defeating other party candidates.[6]

2011 Nigerian Senate election in Kwara State
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP Mohammed Shaaba Lafiagi
Total votes
PDP hold

Kwara Central

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Peoples Democratic Party candidate Bukola Saraki won the election, defeating other party candidates.[6]

2011 Nigerian Senate election in Kwara State
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP Bukola Saraki
Total votes
PDP hold

Kwara South

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Peoples Democratic Party candidate Simon Ajibola won the election, defeating party candidates.[6]

2011 Nigerian Senate election in Kwara State
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP Simon Ajibola
Total votes
PDP hold

References

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  1. ^ "When people's vote counted". Vanguard News. April 20, 2011. Retrieved August 15, 2021.
  2. ^ "Nigeria Senate Elections Set for Saturday for Most of Country | Voice of America - English". www.voanews.com. Retrieved August 15, 2021.
  3. ^ "IPU PARLINE database: NIGERIA (Senate), ELECTIONS IN 2011". archive.ipu.org. Retrieved August 15, 2021.
  4. ^ "Senators of the Federal Republic of Nigeria" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on August 14, 2021.
  5. ^ "INEC RESULT SHEET FOR SENATORIAL ELECTION 2011". Archived from the original on June 4, 2021.
  6. ^ a b c "Election committee". Archived from the original on June 4, 2021. Retrieved August 15, 2021.