2019 Niger State gubernatorial election information
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2019 gubernatorial election in Niger State, Nigeria
2019 Niger State gubernatorial election
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March 9, 2019
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Nominee
Abubakar Sani Bello
Umar Nasko
Party
APC
PDP
Running mate
Ahmed Muhammad Ketso
Mohammed Ndayako
Popular vote
526,412
298,065
Governor before election
Abubakar Sani Bello
APC
Elected Governor
Abubakar Sani Bello
APC
The 2019 Niger State gubernatorial election occurred on March 9, 2019, in Nigeria. The APC nominee Abubakar Sani Bello won the election, defeating Umar Nasko of the PDP.[1][2][3][4][5]
Abubakar Sani Bello emerged APC gubernatorial candidate after he was returned as the sole candidate. He retained his deputy Ahmed Muhammad Ketso as his running mate.[6][7][8][9][10] Umar Nasko was the PDP candidate with Mohammed Ndayako as his running mate.[11][12][13][14][15] 31 candidates contested in the election.[16]
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