2019 Nigerian House of Representatives elections in Gombe State
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The 2019 Nigerian House of Representatives elections in Gombe State was held on February 23, 2019, to elect members of the House of Representatives to represent Gombe State, Nigeria.{{Cite web|date=2019-02-26|title=APC wins all NASS seats in Gombe|url=https://www.premiumtimesng.com/regional/nnorth-east/316367-apc-wins-all-nass-seats-in-gombe.html|access-date=2021-10-07|language=en-GB}}{{Cite web|last=Nseyen|first=Nsikak|date=2019-02-26|title=Nigeria election result: APC sweeps all National Assembly seats in Gombe|url=https://dailypost.ng/2019/02/26/nigeria-election-result-apc-sweeps-national-assembly-seats-gombe/|access-date=2021-10-07|website=Daily Post Nigeria|language=en-US}}
Overview
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!rowspan=3|Affiliation !colspan=2|Party !rowspan=3|Total |
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| style="background-color:{{party color|Peoples Democratic Party (Nigeria)}}" | |
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Before Election
| 4 | 2 ! 6 |
After Election
| 6 | ! 6 |
Summary
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! class="unsortable"| District ! class="unsortable"|Incumbent ! colspan="2"| Party ! class="unsortable"|Elected Reps Member ! colspan="2"| Party |
Akko
| Ismaila Muazu Hassan | style="background:{{party color|Peoples Democratic Party}};"| | PDP | style="background:{{party color|All Progressives Congress}};"| | APC |
Balanga/Billiri
| Ali Isa | style="background-color:{{party color|Peoples Democratic Party (Nigeria)}}" | | PDP | Mela Victor | style="background:{{party color|All Progressives Congress}};"| | APC |
Dukku/Nafada
| Aishatu Jibril Dukku | style="background:{{party color|All Progressives Congress}};"| | APC | Aishatu Jibril Dukku | style="background:{{party color|All Progressives Congress}};"| | APC |
Gombe/kwami/Funakaye
| Khamsiu Ahmed | style="background:{{party color|All Progressives Congress}};"| | APC | Bauchi Yaya Tango | style="background:{{party color|All Progressives Congress}};"| | APC |
Kaltungo/Shongom
| Binta Bello | style="background-color:{{party color|Peoples Democratic Party (Nigeria)}}" | | PDP | Karu Simon Elisha | style="background:{{party color|All Progressives Congress}};"| | APC |
Yamaltu/Deba
| Yunusa Abubkar | style="background:{{party color|All Progressives Congress}};"| | APC | Abubakar Yunusa Ahmed | style="background:{{party color|All Progressives Congress}};"| | APC |
Results
=Akko=
A total of 11 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Bello Usman A Kumo won the election, defeating Ahmad Aishatu of PDP and other party candidates.{{Cite web|title=Akko Gombe State|url=https://www.inecnigeria.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/AKKO.pdf|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210517044550/https://www.inecnigeria.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/AKKO.pdf |archive-date=2021-05-17 }}
{{Election box begin no change |title= 2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Gombe State}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = All Progressives Congress
|candidate = Bello Usman A Kumo
|votes= 57,490
|percentage =
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Peoples Democratic Party (Nigeria)
|candidate = Ahmad Aishatu
|votes = 28,631
|percentage =
}}
{{Election box candidate no change|party=Others
|candidate =
|votes = 2110
|percentage =
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{{Election box total no change
|votes = 88231
|percentage =
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{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = All Progressives Congress
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Balanga/Billiri=
A total of 12 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Mela Victor won the election, defeating Isa Ali of PDP and other party candidates.{{Cite web|title=Balanga/Billiri|url=https://www.inecnigeria.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/BALANGA-BILLIRI.pdf|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210517044555/https://www.inecnigeria.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/BALANGA-BILLIRI.pdf |archive-date=2021-05-17 }}
{{Election box begin no change |title= 2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Gombe State}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = All Progressives Congress
|candidate = Mela Victor
|votes= 45,112
|percentage =
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Peoples Democratic Party (Nigeria)
|candidate = Isa Ali
|votes = 35,385
|percentage =
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{{Election box candidate no change|party=Others
|candidate =
|votes = 2627
|percentage =
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{{Election box total no change
|votes = 83124
|percentage =
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{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = All Progressives Congress
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Dukku/Nafada=
A total of 3 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Aishatu Jibril Dukku won the election, defeating Saidu Adamu Jodoma of PDP and Shehu Tukur Alkali of NNPP.{{Cite web|title=Dukku/Nafada|url=https://www.inecnigeria.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/DUKKU-NAFADA.pdf|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210517044602/https://www.inecnigeria.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/DUKKU-NAFADA.pdf |archive-date=2021-05-17 }}
{{Election box begin no change |title= 2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Gombe State}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = All Progressives Congress
|candidate = Aishatu Jibril Dukku
|votes= 40,122
|percentage =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Peoples Democratic Party (Nigeria)
|candidate = Saidu Adamu Jodoma
|votes = 21,474
|percentage =
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{{Election box candidate no change|party=NNPP
|candidate = Shehu Tukur Alkali
|votes = 1265
|percentage =
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{{Election box total no change
|votes = 62861
|percentage =
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{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = All Progressives Congress
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Gombe/kwami/Funakaye=
A total of 16 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Bauchi Yaya Tango won the election, defeating Abubakar Shehu Durbi of PDP and other party candidates.{{Cite web|title=Gombe/kwami/Funakaye|url=https://www.inecnigeria.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/GOMBE-KWAMI-FUNAKAYE.pdf|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210517044607/https://www.inecnigeria.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/GOMBE-KWAMI-FUNAKAYE.pdf |archive-date=2021-05-17 }}
{{Election box begin no change |title= 2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Gombe State}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = All Progressives Congress
|candidate = Bauchi Yaya Tango
|votes= 173,416
|percentage =
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Peoples Democratic Party (Nigeria)
|candidate = Abubakar Shehu Durbi
|votes = 57,365
|percentage =
}}
{{Election box candidate no change|party=Others
|candidate =
|votes = 29169
|percentage =
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{{Election box total no change
|votes = 259950
|percentage =
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{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = All Progressives Congress
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Kaltungo/Shongom=
A total of 9 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Karu Simon Elisha won the election, defeating Kalba Gora Adamu of PDP and other party candidates.{{Cite web|title=Kaltungo/Shongom|url=https://www.inecnigeria.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/KALTUNGO-SHONGOM.pdf|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210517044612/https://www.inecnigeria.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/KALTUNGO-SHONGOM.pdf |archive-date=2021-05-17 }}
{{Election box begin no change |title= 2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Gombe State}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = All Progressives Congress
|candidate = Karu Simon Elisha
|votes= 35,316
|percentage =
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Peoples Democratic Party (Nigeria)
|candidate = Kalba Gora Adamu
|votes = 28,661
|percentage =
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{{Election box candidate no change|party=Others
|candidate =
|votes = 987
|percentage =
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{{Election box total no change
|votes = 64964
|percentage =
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{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = All Progressives Congress
}}
{{Election box end}}
=Yamaltu/Deba=
A total of 9 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Abubakar Yunusa Ahmed won the election, defeating Garba Inuwa of PDP and other party candidates.{{Cite web|title=Yamaltu/Deba|url=https://www.inecnigeria.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/YAMALTU-DEBA.pdf|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210517044617/https://www.inecnigeria.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/YAMALTU-DEBA.pdf |archive-date=2021-05-17 }}
{{Election box begin no change |title= 2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Gombe State}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = All Progressives Congress
|candidate = Abubakar Yunusa Ahmed
|votes= 45,315
|percentage =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = Peoples Democratic Party (Nigeria)
|candidate = Garba Inuwa
|votes = 30,420
|percentage =
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{{Election box candidate no change|party=Others
|candidate =
|votes = 827
|percentage =
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{{Election box total no change
|votes = 76562
|percentage =
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{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = All Progressives Congress
}}
{{Election box end}}
References
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{{2019 Nigeria elections}}