2019 Nigerian Senate elections in Nasarawa State

The 2019 Nigerian Senate election in Nasarawa State was held on February 23, 2019, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Nasarawa State. Umaru Tanko Al-Makura representing Nasarawa South, Abdullahi Adamu representing Nasarawa West and Godiya Akwashiki representing Nasarawa North all won on the platform of All Progressives Congress.

Overview

Affiliation	Party		Total
	PDP	APC
Before Election	2	1	3
After Election	0	3	3

Summary

District	Incumbent	Party		Elected Senator	Party
Nasarawa South	Suleiman Adokwe		APC	Umaru Tanko Al-Makura		APC
Nasarawa West	Abdullahi Adamu		APC	Abdullahi Adamu		APC
Nasarawa North	Philip Aruwa Gyunka		APC	Godiya Akwashiki		APC

Results

Nasarawa South

A total of 18 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Umaru Tanko Al-Makura won the election, defeating PDP candidate, Suleiman Adokwe and 16 other party candidates. Al-Makura scored 113,156 votes, while PDP candidate Adokwe scored 104,595 votes.

2019 Nigerian Senate election in Nasarawa State

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	APC	Umaru Tanko Al-Makura	113,156
	PDP	Suleiman Adokwe	104,595
	Others
Total votes			228,609	100%
	APC hold

Nasarawa West

A total of 13 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Abdullahi Adamu won the election, defeating PDP candidate Bala Ahmad Aliyu and 11 other party candidates. Adamu pulled 115,298 votes, while PDP candidate Aliyu scored 39,760.

2019 Nigerian Senate election in Nasarawa State

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	APC	Abdullahi Adamu	115,298
	PDP	Bala Ahmad Aliyu	39,760
	Others
Total votes			232,494	100%
	APC hold

Nasarawa North

A total of 14 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Godiya Akwashiki won the election, defeating PDP candidate, John Michael Abdul and 12 other party candidates. Akwashiki pulled 54,104 votes to defeat PDP candidate, John Michael Abdul who scored 48,133.

2019 Nigerian Senate election in Nasarawa State

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	APC	Godiya Akwashiki	54,104
	PDP	John Michael Abdul	48,133
	Others
Total votes			131,361	100%
	APC hold