Nigerian parliamentary election, 1999
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Parliamentary elections were held in Nigeria on 20 February 1999, following the annulling of the 1998 elections. The result was a victory for the People's Democratic Party, which won 59 of the 109 Senate seats and 206 of the 360 House seats. Voter turnout was 42.1%.[1]
Results
Senate
Party | Votes | % | Seats |
---|---|---|---|
People's Democratic Party | 56.4 | 59 | |
All People's Party | 31.2 | 29 | |
Alliance for Democracy | 12.4 | 20 | |
Vacant | - | - | 1 |
Total | 24,386,247 | 100 | 109 |
House of Representatives
Party | Votes | % | Seats |
---|---|---|---|
People's Democratic Party | 57.1 | 206 | |
All People's Party | 30.6 | 74 | |
Alliance for Democracy | 12.4 | 68 | |
Vacant | - | - | 12 |
Total | 23,573,407 | 100 | 360 |
References
- ↑ Elections in Nigeria African Elections Database
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