2003 Zamfara State gubernatorial election

Election in Zamfara State, Nigeria

2003 Zamfara State gubernatorial election | <- 1999 | April 19, 2003 | 2007 ->

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Nominee  | Ahmad Sani Yerima | Bala Mande |
Party  | ANPP | PDP
Running mate  | Mahmud Shinkafi | Anka Mohammed Sani
Popular vote  | 829,954 | 210,143

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| Governor before election

Ahmad Sani Yerima
All People's Party (Nigeria)

| Elected Governor

Ahmad Sani Yerima
ANPP

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The 2003 Zamfara State gubernatorial election occurred on April 19, 2003. ANPP candidate Ahmad Sani Yerima won the election, defeating PDP Bala Mande and 3 other candidates.[1]

## Results

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Ahmad Sani Yerima from the ANPP won the election. 5 candidates contested in the election.[2]

The total number of registered voters in the state was 1,515,622, total votes cast was 1,099,050, valid votes was 1,047,734 and rejected votes was 51,316.[3]

* Ahmad Sani Yerima, (ANPP)- 829,954

* Bala Mande, PDP\- 210,143

* Bello Umar, APGA\- 6,790

* Garba Mohammed Gajam, UNPP\- 463

* Sahabi Aliyu, NDP\- 384

## References

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1. ^ "19 April 2003 Gubernatorial Elections in Nigeria". africanelections.tripod.com. Retrieved May 15, 2021.
2. ^ "Africa Update". web.ccsu.edu. Retrieved May 15, 2021.
3. ^ "NIGERIAN STATE ELECTED GOVERNORS - 2003". nigeriaworld.com. Retrieved May 15, 2021.

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