2011 Nigerian Senate elections in Lagos State

The 2011 Nigerian Senate election in Lagos State was held on April 11, 2015, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Lagos State. Oluremi Tinubu representing Lagos Central, Gbenga Bareehu Ashafa representing Lagos East and Ganiyu Solomon representing Lagos West all won on the platform of Action Congress of Nigeria.[1][2][3][4][5]

Overview edit

Affiliation Party Total
ACN PDP
Before Election 3 0 3
After Election 3 0 3

Summary edit

District Incumbent Party Elected Senator Party
Lagos Central Munirudeen Adekunle Muse ACN Oluremi Tinubu ACN
Lagos West Adeleke Mamora ACN Ganiyu Solomon ACN
Lagos East Ganiyu Solomon ACN Gbenga Bareehu Ashafa ACN

Results edit

Lagos Central edit

The two major parties Action Congress of Nigeria and People's Democratic Party registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. ACN candidate Oluremi Tinubu won the election, defeating PDP candidate Tolagbe Animashaun and other party candidates.[6]

2011 Nigerian Senate election in Lagos State
Party Candidate Votes %
ACN Oluremi Tinubu
People's Democratic Party Tolagbe Animashaun
Total votes
ACN hold

Lagos East edit

The two major parties Action Congress of Nigeria and People's Democratic Party registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. ACN candidate Gbenga Bareehu Ashafa won the election, defeating PDP candidate Al-mustain Abani Vonda and other party candidates.

2011 Nigerian Senate election in Lagos State
Party Candidate Votes %
ACN Gbenga Bareehu Ashafa
People's Democratic Party Al-Mustain Abani
Total votes
ACN hold

Lagos West edit

The two major parties Action Congress of Nigeria and People's Democratic Party registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. ACN candidate Ganiyu Solomon won the election, defeating PDP candidate M. Salvador and other party candidates.

2011 Nigerian Senate election in Lagos State
Party Candidate Votes %
ACN Ganiyu Solomon
People's Democratic Party M. Salvador
Total votes
ACN hold

References edit

  1. ^ "INEC RESULT SHEET LAGOS STATE 2019 SENATORIAL ELECTIONS". Archived from the original on 2021-06-04.
  2. ^ "Senators of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 2011" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-08-14.
  3. ^ "When people's vote counted". Vanguard News. 2011-04-20. Retrieved 2021-08-15.
  4. ^ "Nigeria Senate Elections Set for Saturday for Most of Country | Voice of America - English". www.voanews.com. Retrieved 2021-08-15.
  5. ^ "IPU PARLINE database: NIGERIA (Senate), ELECTIONS IN 2011". archive.ipu.org. Retrieved 2021-08-15.
  6. ^ "Senators From 1999 Till Date -". 2020-12-02. Archived from the original on 2021-08-20. Retrieved 2021-09-20.