2011 Kano State gubernatorial election information
2011 gubernatorial election in Kano State, Nigeria
2011 Kano State gubernatorial election
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April 26, 2011
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Nominee
Rabiu Kwankwaso
Salihu Sagir Takai
Party
PDP
ANPP
Running mate
Abdullahi Umar Ganduje
Popular vote
1,108,345
1,048,317
Governor before election
Ibrahim Shekarau
ANPP
Elected Governor
Rabiu Kwankwaso
PDP
The 2011 Kano State gubernatorial election occurred on April 26, 2011. PDP candidate Rabiu Kwankwaso won the election, defeating ANPP Salihu Sagir Takai and 12 other candidates.[1]
Rabiu Kwankwaso emerged PDP's candidate in the primary election, scoring 1,555 votes and defeating Habibu Idris Shuaibu who scored 89 votes, Mohammed Adamu Bello who scored 71 votes and Kabiru Kama Kasa who scored 0 vote.[2]
Magaji Abdullahi was ACN candidate, Lawal Jafaru Isa was CPC candidate.[3][4] Salihu Sagir Takai was ANPP candidate.[5]
^"Kano returns Kwankwaso to power". Vanguard News. April 27, 2011. Retrieved April 6, 2021.
^"Kwankwaso, Yuguda, Albishir win tickets". Dailytrust. January 11, 2011. Archived from the original on July 8, 2011. Retrieved April 6, 2021.
^"…MOHAMMED ABACHA BATTLES THE GENERALS". Nigerian Voice. Retrieved April 6, 2021.
^"Appeal Court Dashes Abacha's Guber Hope; Okays Masari For Katsina". Nigerian Voice. Retrieved April 6, 2021.
^"Trouble for the annoited". Dailytrust. April 12, 2011. Archived from the original on April 16, 2011. Retrieved April 6, 2021.
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