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1983 Gongola State gubernatorial election

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1983 Gongola State gubernatorial election
← 1979 August 13, 1983
 
Nominee Bamanga Tukur Abubakar Barde
Party NPN NPP
Governor before election

Wilberforce Juta
GNPP

Elected Governor

Bamanga Tukur
NPN

The 1983 Gongola State gubernatorial election occurred on August 13, 1983.[1][2][3] NPN's Bamanga Tukur won election for a first term, defeating former governor, NPP's Abubakar Barde and others, in the contest.[4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13]

Electoral system

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The Governor of Gongola State was elected using the plurality voting system.

Results

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The NPN candidate, Bamanga Tukur, defeated the decampee ex-governor, NPP's Abubakar Barde to win the contest.[7][14][15][16]

CandidateParty
Bamanga TukurNational Party of Nigeria (NPN)
Abubakar BardeNigerian People's Party (NPP)
Total

References

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  5. ^ "PDP's Men of Power". ThisDay. November 10, 2001. Archived from the original on December 2, 2005. Retrieved May 18, 2021.
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  7. ^ a b "Adamawa and Politics of Bandwagon". Press Reader. ThisDay. January 3, 2019. Retrieved May 28, 2021.
  8. ^ Okpu, Ugbana (1985). "Inter-Party Political Relations in Nigeria 1979-1983" (JSTOR). Africa Spectrum. 20 (2). Sage Publications, Ltd.: 191–209. JSTOR 40174204. Retrieved May 28, 2021.
  9. ^ "Nigerian States". World Statesmen. Archived from the original on May 28, 2010. Retrieved May 28, 2021.
  10. ^ "Memory Lane: How Late Juta Took Over From Barde After "Impeachment Attempt"". Adamawa Times. August 16, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2021.
  11. ^ "A Former Governor, Juta Is Dead". News Lounge. August 16, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2021.
  12. ^ Segun (August 16, 2020). "Ex-Gongola gov, Wilberforce Juta is dead". The Nigerian Express. Retrieved May 28, 2021.
  13. ^ Owete, Festus (October 10, 2013). "Solomon Lar's death depletes rank of Nigeria's Second Republic Governors". Premium Times. Retrieved May 30, 2011.
  14. ^ Ochetenwu, Jim (August 15, 2020). "Adamawa declares 3-day mourning as former Gov Wilberforce Juta dies". Daily Post. Retrieved May 28, 2021.
  15. ^ Muhammad, Zayyad I. "Adamawa Governorship 2007; A Fuzzy Rumble, Steep Marathon!". Gamji. Retrieved May 28, 2021.
  16. ^ Madison, Rachel (August 15, 2020). "Breaking: Former Nigerian governor dies after brief illness". Retrieved May 28, 2021.
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