2011 Katsina State gubernatorial election
2011 gubernatorial election in Katsina State, Nigeria
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The 2011 Katsina State gubernatorial election occurred on 26 April 2011.[1][2][3] PDP candidate Ibrahim Shema won the election, defeating CPC Aminu Bello Masari and 8 other candidates.[4][5][6]
26 April 2011
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Ibrahim Shema emerged PDP's candidate in the primary election. He picked Abdullahi Faskari as his running mate.[7][8][9]
Aminu Bello Masari was CPC candidate, Usman Mohammad Bugaje was ACN candidate. Hasimu Lawal Jobe was ANPP candidate.[10][11][12]
Results
Ibrahim Shema from the PDP won the election defeating other 9 candidates.[13][14] The total number of registered voters in the state was 3,126,898, valid votes was 1,622,063.[15][16][17]
- Ibrahim Shema, (PDP)- 1,029,912
- Aminu Bello Masari, CPC- 555,769
- Usman Mohammad Bugaje, ACN- 19,990
- Sani Sani, MPPP- 4,609
- Hasimu Lawal Jobe, ANPP- 3,574
- Shehu Isa Kaita, PRP- 2,589
- Muktari Shehu Nasir, APS- 2,192
- Amanu Dahiru Kasauri, APGA- 1,319
- Ibrahim Abu Musawa, LP- 1,146
- Lawal Musa Bindawa, ACPN- 963