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1992 Nigerian Senate elections in Benue State

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The 1992 Nigerian Senate election in Benue State was held on July 4, 1992, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Benue State. Iyorchia Ayu representing Benue North-West, Ameh Ebute representing Benue South and David Iornem representing Benue North-East all won on the platform of the Social Democratic Party.[1][2]

Overview

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Affiliation Party Total
SDP NRC
Before Election 3
After Election 3 0 3

Summary

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District Incumbent Party Elected Senator Party
Benue North-West Iyorchia Ayu SDP
Benue South Ameh Ebute SDP
Benue North-East David Iornem SDP

Results

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Benue North-West

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The election was won by Iyorchia Ayu of the Social Democratic Party.[3]

1992 Nigerian Senate election in Benue State
Party Candidate Votes %
SDP Iyorchia Ayu
Total votes
SDP hold

Benue South

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The election was won by Ameh Ebute of the Social Democratic Party.[4]

1992 Nigerian Senate election in Benue State
Party Candidate Votes %
SDP Ameh Ebute
Total votes
SDP hold

Benue North-East

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The election was won by David Iornem of the Social Democratic Party.[5]

1992 Nigerian Senate election in Benue State
Party Candidate Votes %
SDP David Iornem
Total votes
SDP hold

References

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  1. ^ "Elections in Nigeria". africanelections.tripod.com. Retrieved August 24, 2021.
  2. ^ "NIGERIA: parliamentary elections Senate, 1992". archive.ipu.org. Retrieved August 24, 2021.
  3. ^ Refugees, United Nations High Commissioner for. "Refworld | Nigeria: List of senators from 1983 to present". Refworld. Retrieved August 24, 2021.
  4. ^ Voice of Nigeria (9 July 1992) NEC Ratifies National Assembly Election Results, p. 39
  5. ^ Africa Research Bulletin (July 1992) Nigeria: National Assembly Elections, pp. 10648-49