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2003 gubernatorial election in Katsina State, Nigeria
2003 Katsina State gubernatorial election
The 2003 Katsina State gubernatorial election occurred on 19 April 2003.
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PDP candidate
Umaru Musa Yar'Adua won the election, defeating
ANPP Nura Khalil and 5 other candidates.
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Results
Umaru Musa Yar'Adua from the
PDP won the election.
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The total number of registered voters in the state was 2,567,245, total votes cast was 1,721,067, valid votes was 1,636,824 and rejected votes was 84,243.
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Umaru Musa Yar'Adua , (
PDP )- 892,340
Nura Khalil,
ANPP - 742,582
Amani Mohammed Bashir B. Y., PRP- 492
Yakubu Sada Abubakar, NDP- 463
Shehu Isa Kaita, MDJ- 425
Aminu Abdulmumini, UNPP- 346
Mohammed Tajo Usman, NCP- 176
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