The 2003 Nigerian Senate election in Rivers State was held on 12 April 2003, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Rivers State. Ibiapuye Martyns-Yellowe representing Rivers West, Lee Maeba representing Rivers South-East and John Azuta-Mbata representing Rivers East all won on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party.[1][2][3]
Overview
| Affiliation | Party | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | AD | ||
| Before Election | 3 | ||
| After Election | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Summary
| District | Incumbent | Party | Elected Senator | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rivers West | Ibiapuye Martyns-Yellowe | PDP | ||||
| Rivers South-East | Lee Maeba | PDP | ||||
| Rivers East | John Azuta-Mbata | PDP | ||||
Results
Rivers West
The election was won by Ibiapuye Martyns-Yellowe of the Peoples Democratic Party.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | Ibiapuye Martyns-Yellowe | |||
| Total votes | ||||
| PDP hold | ||||
Rivers South-East
The election was won by Lee Maeba of the Peoples Democratic Party.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | Lee Maeba | |||
| Total votes | ||||
| PDP hold | ||||
Rivers East
The election was won by John Azuta-Mbata of the Peoples Democratic Party.[6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PDP | John Azuta-Mbata | |||
| Total votes | ||||
| PDP hold | ||||
References
- ^ "NIGERIA: parliamentary elections House of Representatives, 2003". archive.ipu.org. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
- ^ "Elections in Nigeria". africanelections.tripod.com. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
- ^ "Africa Update". web.ccsu.edu. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
- ^ Uganwa, Austin (2014). NIGERIA FOURTH REPUBLIC NATIONAL ASSEMBLY. ISBN 978-1-4990-8875-5.
- ^ "Senators From 1999 Till Date -". 2 December 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
- ^ "SENATORS". dawodu.com. Archived from the original on 15 August 2003. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
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