1999 Nigerian Senate elections in Edo State
The 1999 Nigerian Senate election in Edo State was held on February 20, 1999, to elect members of the assembly's upper chamber to represent Edo State. Victor Oyofo representing Edo North, Oserheimen Osunbor representing Edo Central and Roland Owie representing Edo South all won on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party.{{Cite web|title=NIGERIA: parliamentary elections House of Representatives, 2003|url=http://archive.ipu.org/parline-e/reports/arc/2363_03.htm|access-date=2021-08-22|website=archive.ipu.org}}{{Cite web|title=Elections in Nigeria|url=https://africanelections.tripod.com/ng.html|access-date=2021-08-22|website=africanelections.tripod.com}}{{Cite web|title=Africa Update|url=https://web.ccsu.edu/afstudy/upd11-4.html|access-date=2021-08-22|website=web.ccsu.edu}}
Overview
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Before Election
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After Election
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Summary
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Edo North
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Edo Central
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Edo South
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Results
= Edo North =
The election was won by Victor Oyofo of the Peoples Democratic Party.{{Cite book|last=Uganwa|first=Austin|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ICCiBQAAQBAJ&pg=PA294|title=NIGERIA FOURTH REPUBLIC NATIONAL ASSEMBLY|date=2014|isbn=978-1-4990-8875-5|language=en}}
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= Edo Central =
The election was won by Oserheimen Osunbor of the Peoples Democratic Party.{{Cite web|date=2020-12-02|title=Senators From 1999 Till Date -|url=https://rainbownigeria.com/2020/12/02/senators-from-1999-till-date/|access-date=2021-08-22|language=en-US}}
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= Edo South =
The election was won by Roland Owie of the Peoples Democratic Party.{{Cite web|title=SENATORS|url=https://dawodu.com/senator.htm|url-status=live|access-date=2021-08-22|website=dawodu.com|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030815203121/http://dawodu.com:80/senator.htm |archive-date=2003-08-15 }}
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