2015 Nigerian Senate elections in Plateau State
2015 Nigerian Senate election in Plateau State
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The 2015 Nigerian Senate election in Plateau State was held on March 28, 2015, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Plateau State. Jeremiah Useni representing Plateau South, Joshua Dariye representing Plateau Central and Jonah David Jang representing Plateau North all won on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party.[1][2]
Overview
Summary
| District | Incumbent | Party | Elected Senator | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plateau South | Jeremiah Useni | PDP | ||
| Plateau Central | Joshua Dariye | PDP | ||
| Plateau North | Jonah David Jang | PDP |
Results
Plateau South
Peoples Democratic Party candidate Jeremiah Useni won the election, defeating All Progressives Congress candidate John Nanzip Shagaya and other party candidates.[3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | Jeremiah Useni | |||
| APC | John Nanzip Shagaya | |||
| Total votes | ||||
| PDP hold | ||||
Plateau Central
Peoples Democratic Party candidate Joshua Dariye won the election, defeating All Progressives Congress candidate Satzilang Pilit and other party candidates.[4][12][13][14][15][16][17][18]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | Joshua Dariye | |||
| APC | Satzilang Pilit | |||
| Total votes | ||||
| PDP hold | ||||
Plateau North
Peoples Democratic Party candidate Jonah David Jang won the election, defeating All Progressives Congress candidate Eunice Ayisa and other party candidates.[4][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | Jonah David Jang | |||
| APC | Eunice Ayisa | |||
| Total votes | ||||
| PDP hold | ||||