2019 Taraba State gubernatorial election information
2019 gubernatorial election in Taraba State, Nigeria
2019 Taraba State gubernatorial election
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March 9, 2019
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Turnout
52.07%
Nominee
Darius Dickson Ishaku
Sani Abubakar Danladi
Party
PDP
APC
Running mate
Haruna Manu
Popular vote
520,433
362,735
Percentage
57.21%
39.87%
Governor before election
Darius Dickson Ishaku
PDP
Elected Governor
Darius Dickson Ishaku
PDP
The 2019 Taraba State gubernatorial election occurred on March 9, 2019. Incumbent People's Democratic Party Governor Darius Ishaku won re-election for a second term in 12 local government areas, defeating former acting governor and All Progressives Congress's Sani Danladi who won in the remaining four with a margin of 157,69[8] votes, and several minor party candidates.[1][2][3][4]
Darius Dickson Ishaku emerged unopposed in the People's Democratic Party gubernatorial primary as the sole candidate.[5] His running mate was Haruna Manu.[6]
Of the 30 candidates who aspired for the governorship seat, 28 were male, two were female.[7][8]
^Tyopuusu, Justin (March 12, 2019). "INEC declares PDP's Ishaku winner of Taraba governorship election". Jalingo: Punch. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
^Ayodele, Wole (March 12, 2019). "INEC Declares Ishaku Winner of Taraba Gubernatorial Election". Jalingo: This Day Live.
^"Di Nigeria Governorship Election Results for 2019" (in Nigerian Pidgin). BBC News. March 13, 2019.
^Nseyen, Nsikak (March 12, 2019). "INEC announces winner of Taraba governorship election". Daily Post. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
^Cite error: The named reference PDPP was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^Emmanuel, Odang. "State Governors and Their Deputies". Rainbow Nigeria. Archived from the original on June 2, 2021. Retrieved May 31, 2021.
^Cite error: The named reference INEC was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^Toromade, Samson (March 10, 2018). "Mama Taraba wins UDP's governorship ticket days after dumping APC". Pulse Nigeria. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
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