The 1999 Nigerian Senate election in Benue State was held on February 20, 1999, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Benue State. David Mark representing Benue South, Joseph Waku representing Benue North-West, and Daniel Saror representing Benue North-East all won on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party.[1][2][3]
Overview edit
| Affiliation | Party | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | ANPP | ||
| Before Election | 3 | ||
| After Election | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Summary edit
| District | Incumbent | Party | Elected Senator | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benue South | David Mark | PDP | ||||
| Benue North-West | Joseph Waku | PDP | ||||
| Benue North-East | Daniel Saror | PDP | ||||
Results edit
Benue South edit
The election was won by David Mark of the Peoples Democratic Party.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | David Mark | |||
| Total votes | ||||
| PDP hold | ||||
Benue North-West edit
The election was won by Joseph Waku of the Peoples Democratic Party.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | Joseph Waku | |||
| Total votes | ||||
| PDP hold | ||||
Benue North-East edit
The election was won by Daniel Saror of the People's Democratic Party.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | Daniel Saror | |||
| Total votes | ||||
| PDP hold | ||||
References edit
- ^ "NIGERIA: parliamentary elections House of Representatives, 2003". archive.ipu.org. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
- ^ "Elections in Nigeria". africanelections.tripod.com. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
- ^ "Africa Update". web.ccsu.edu. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
- ^ Uganwa, Austin (2014). NIGERIA FOURTH REPUBLIC NATIONAL ASSEMBLY. ISBN 978-1-4990-8875-5.
- ^ "Senators From 1999 Till Date -". 2020-12-02. Retrieved 2021-08-22.