1983 Bendel State gubernatorial election information
1983 gubernatorial election in Bendel State, Nigeria
1983 Bendel State gubernatorial election
← 1979
August 13, 1983
Nominee
Samuel Ogbemudia
Ambrose Folorunsho Alli
Party
NPN
UPN
Governor before election
Ambrose Folorunsho Alli
UPN
Elected Governor
Samuel Ogbemudia
NPN
The 1983 Bendel State gubernatorial election occurred on August 13, 1983.[1][2][3] NPN's Samuel Ogbemudia won election for a first term, defeating main opposition UPN candidate, Ambrose Alli, and other party candidates in the contest.[4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14]
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