1992 Nigerian Senate elections in Benue State

1992 Nigerian Senate election in Benue State

The 1992 Nigerian Senate election in Benue State was held on July 4, 1992, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Benue State. Iyorchia Ayu representing Benue North-West, Ameh Ebute representing Benue South and David Iornem representing Benue North-East all won on the platform of the Social Democratic Party.[1][2]

## Overview

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Affiliation  | Party  | Total

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SDP | NRC
Before Election  |  |  | 3
After Election  | 3  | 0  | 3

## Summary

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District  | Incumbent | Party  | Elected Senator  | Party

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Benue North-West  |  |  |  | Iyorchia Ayu |  | SDP
Benue South  |  |  |  | Ameh Ebute |  | SDP
Benue North-East  |  |  |  | David Iornem  |  | SDP

## Results

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### Benue North-West

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The election was won by Iyorchia Ayu of the Social Democratic Party.[3]

1992 Nigerian Senate election in Benue State  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| SDP | Iyorchia Ayu |  |
Total votes |  |
| SDP hold

### Benue South

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The election was won by Ameh Ebute of the Social Democratic Party.[4]

1992 Nigerian Senate election in Benue State  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| SDP | Ameh Ebute |  |
Total votes |  |
| SDP hold

### Benue North-East

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The election was won by David Iornem of the Social Democratic Party.[5]

1992 Nigerian Senate election in Benue State  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| SDP | David Iornem  |  |
Total votes |  |
| SDP hold

## References

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1. ^ "Elections in Nigeria". africanelections.tripod.com. Retrieved August 24, 2021.
2. ^ "NIGERIA: parliamentary elections Senate, 1992". archive.ipu.org. Retrieved August 24, 2021.
3. ^ Refugees, United Nations High Commissioner for. "Refworld | Nigeria: List of senators from 1983 to present". Refworld. Retrieved August 24, 2021.
4. ^ Voice of Nigeria (9 July 1992) NEC Ratifies National Assembly Election Results, p. 39
5. ^ Africa Research Bulletin (July 1992) Nigeria: National Assembly Elections, pp. 10648-49