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2007 Sokoto State gubernatorial election

2007 Sokoto State gubernatorial election
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Nominee Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko Muhammed Dingyadi
Party PDP DPP
Running mate Muktar Shagari
Popular vote 392,258 296,419

Governor before election

Attahiru Bafarawa
ANPP

Elected Governor

Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko
PDP

The 2007 Sokoto State gubernatorial election occurred on April 14, 2007. PDP candidate Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko won the election, defeating DPP Muhammed Dingyadi and 8 other candidates.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11]

Results

Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko from the PDP won the election. He defeated Muhammed Dingyadi of the DPP and 8 others.[12][13][14][15]

The total number of registered voters in the state was 1,109,337.[16][17][18][19][20]

  • Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko, (PDP)- 392,258
  • Muhammed Dingyadi, DPP- 296,419
  • Abubakar Chika Sarkin Yaki, ANPP- 32,152
  • Umar Bello, AC- 9,706
  • Abdullahi Umar Farouk, APGA- 8,283
  • Aminu Salahtauma, CPP- 7,931
  • Abubakar Garba, ADC- 6,065
  • Bello Ibrahim Gusau, PPA- 5,931
  • Abdulwahab Yahaya Goronyo, UNDP- 3,572
  • Ahamed Bello Ahmed, AD- 3,365

References

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  10. ^ "Who Speaks for the North? Politics and Influence in Northern Nigeria" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on October 25, 2019.
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  12. ^ "ALH. MUHAMMADU MAIGARI DINGYADI & ANOR. V. ALIYU MAGATAKARDA WAMAKO & ORS. (2008)". LawCareNigeria. April 1, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2021.
  13. ^ "pointblanknews.com". www.pointblanknews.com. Retrieved May 10, 2021.
  14. ^ "Sokoto Governor Wamakko, Deputy Governor Part Ways". Sahara Reporters. December 11, 2013. Retrieved May 10, 2021.
  15. ^ "Wamakko Vs Dingyadi: Nigerian Judiciary on Trial! By Abdullahi Usman Jabo". www.pointblanknews.com. Retrieved May 10, 2021.
  16. ^ Blueprint (January 24, 2020). "On the rise and fall of Wamakko". Blueprint Newspapers Limited. Retrieved May 10, 2021.
  17. ^ "Day Wamakko, Bafarawa set aside political rivalry | The Nation". Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics. September 4, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2021.
  18. ^ "Governor Wamakko demolishes Gada, Suleiman, emerges Sokoto PDP candidate". December 17, 2011. Retrieved May 10, 2021.
  19. ^ "Wamakko turns tide on Tukur". Vanguard News. June 13, 2013. Retrieved May 10, 2021.
  20. ^ "ON SOKOTO GOVERNORSHIP COURT CASES By SAHABI GARBA". www.pointblanknews.com. Retrieved May 10, 2021.
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