1992 Nigerian Senate elections in Edo State
The 1992 Nigerian Senate election in Edo State was held on July 4, 1992, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Edo State. John Oriaifo representing Edo South-East, Sunday Osarumwense Iyahen representing Edo South-West and Albert Legogie representing Edo North all won on the platform of the Social Democratic Party.[1][2]
Overview
[edit]| Affiliation | Party | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SDP | NRC | ||
| Before Election | 3 | ||
| After Election | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Summary
[edit]| District | Incumbent | Party | Elected Senator | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edo South-East | John Oriaifo | SDP | ||||
| Edo South-West | Sunday Osarumwense Iyahen | SDP | ||||
| Edo North | Albert Legogie | SDP | ||||
Results
[edit]Edo South-East
[edit]The election was won by John Oriaifo of the Social Democratic Party.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDP | John Oriaifo | |||
| Total votes | ||||
| SDP hold | ||||
Edo South-West
[edit]The election was won by Sunday Osarumwense Iyahen of the Social Democratic Party.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDP | Sunday Osarumwense Iyahen | |||
| Total votes | ||||
| SDP hold | ||||
Edo North
[edit]The election was won by Albert Legogie of the Social Democratic Party.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SDP | Albert Legogie | |||
| Total votes | ||||
| SDP hold | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Elections in Nigeria". africanelections.tripod.com. Retrieved August 24, 2021.
- ^ "NIGERIA: parliamentary elections Senate, 1992". archive.ipu.org. Retrieved August 24, 2021.
- ^ Refugees, United Nations High Commissioner for. "Refworld | Nigeria: List of senators from 1983 to present". Refworld. Retrieved August 24, 2021.
- ^ Voice of Nigeria (9 July 1992) NEC Ratifies National Assembly Election Results, p. 39
- ^ Africa Research Bulletin (July 1992) Nigeria: National Assembly Elections, pp. 10648-49