2019 Nigerian House of Representatives elections in the Federal Capital Territory
{{Short description|Federal Capital Territory elections, Nigeria}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=October 2021}}
The 2019 Nigerian House of Representatives elections in Federal Capital Territory was held on February 23, 2019, to elect members of the House of Representatives to represent Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria.{{Cite web|last=IV|first=Editorial|date=2019-05-23|title=AMAC/Bwari federal constituency election didn’t comply with electoral act-Witnesses allege|url=https://www.blueprint.ng/amac-bwari-federal-constituency-election-didnt-comply-with-electoral-act-witnesses-allege/|access-date=2021-10-02|website=Blueprint Newspapers Limited|language=en-US}}{{Cite web|date=2018-10-02|title=APC Releases Names Of Cleared Senatorial Aspirants|url=https://thewhistler.ng/apc-releases-names-of-cleared-senatorial-aspirants/|access-date=2021-10-02|website=The Whistler Nigeria|language=en-GB}}
Overview
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!rowspan=3|Affiliation !colspan=2|Party !rowspan=3|Total |
| style="background-color:{{party color|All Progressives Congress}}" |
| style="background-color:{{party color|Peoples Democratic Party (Nigeria)}}" | |
| APC
!PDP |
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| Before Election
| 1 | 1 ! 2 |
| After Election
| - | 2 ! 2 |
Summary
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! class="unsortable"| District ! class="unsortable"|Incumbent ! colspan="2"| Party ! class="unsortable"|Elected Senator ! colspan="2"| Party |
| Abaji/Gwagwalada/Kwali/Kuje
| Angulu Zakari Yamma | style="background:{{party color|All Progressives Congress}};"| | APC | Hassan Sokodabo Usman | style="background:{{party color|Peoples Democratic Party (Nigeria)}};"| | PDP |
| Amac/Bwari
| Zaphaniah Jisalo | style="background:{{party color|Peoples Democratic Party (Nigeria)}};"| | PDP | Jiba Yohanna Micah | style="background:{{party color|Peoples Democratic Party (Nigeria)}};"| | PDP |
Results
= Abaji/Gwagwalada/Kwali/Kuje =
A total of 22 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Hassan Sokodabo Usman won the election, defeating APC Angulu Zakari Yamma and 20 other party candidates.{{cite web|title= ABAJI/GWAGWALADA/KWALI/KUJE CONSTITUENCY ELECTION, Federal Capital Territory|url=https://www.inecnigeria.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/ABAJI-GWAGWALADA-KWALI-KUJE.pdf}}{{Cite web|last=IV|first=Editorial|date=2018-10-05|title=Hassan emerges PDP Reps candidate in FCT|url=https://www.blueprint.ng/hassan-emerges-pdp-reps-candidate-in-fct/|access-date=2021-10-02|website=Blueprint Newspapers Limited|language=en-US}}
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Peoples Democratic Party (Nigeria)
|candidate = Hassan Sokodabo Usman
|votes= 81,023
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = All Progressives Congress
|candidate = Angulu Zakari Yamma
|votes = 65,123
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| winner = Peoples Democratic Party (Nigeria)
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= Amac/Bwari =
A total of 32 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Jiba Yohanna Micah won the election, defeating APC Pam Amanda Iyabode and 30 other party candidates.{{cite web|title= AMAC/BWARI CONSTITUENCY ELECTION, Federal Capital Territory|url=https://www.inecnigeria.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/AMAC-BWARI.pdf}}{{Cite web|date=2019-02-13|title=National Assembly candidates in FCT/Nasarawa State|url=https://dailytrust.com/national-assembly-candidates-in-fct-nasarawa-state|access-date=2021-10-02|website=Daily Trust|language=en}}
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link no change
|party = Peoples Democratic Party (Nigeria)
|candidate = Jiba Yohanna Micah
|votes= 174,377
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{{Election box candidate with party link no change
|party = All Progressives Congress
|candidate = Pam Amanda Iyabode
|votes = 82,761
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{{Election box hold with party link no change
| winner = Peoples Democratic Party (Nigeria)
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References
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{{2019 Nigeria elections}}
{{Elections in the Federal Capital Territory}}
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Category:Federal Capital Territory House of Representatives elections