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1999 Nigerian Senate elections in Cross River State

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The 1999 Nigerian Senate election in Cross River State was held on February 20, 1999, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Cross River State. John James Akpan Udo-Edehe representing Cross River North, and Matthew Mbu representing Cross River Central won on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, while Florence Ita Giwa representing Cross River South won on the platform of All Nigeria Peoples Party.[1][2][3]

Overview

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Affiliation Party Total
PDP ANPP
Before Election 3
After Election 2 1 3

Summary

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District Incumbent Party Elected Senator Party
Cross River North John James Akpan Udo-Edehe PDP
Cross River Central Matthew Mbu PDP
Cross River South Florence Ita Giwa ANPP

Results

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Cross River North

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The election was won by John James Akpan Udo-Edehe of the Peoples Democratic Party.[4]

1999 Nigerian Senate election in Cross River State
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP John James Akpan Udo-Edehe
Total votes
PDP hold

Cross River Central

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The election was won by Matthew Mbu of the People's Democratic Party.[5]

1999 Nigerian Senate election in Cross River State
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP Matthew Mbu
Total votes
PDP hold

Cross River South

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The election was won by Florence Ita Giwa of the All Nigeria Peoples Party.[6]

1999 Nigerian Senate election in Cross River State
Party Candidate Votes %
ANPP Florence Ita Giwa
Total votes
ANPP hold

References

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  1. ^ "NIGERIA: parliamentary elections House of Representatives, 2003". archive.ipu.org. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
  2. ^ "Elections in Nigeria". africanelections.tripod.com. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
  3. ^ "Africa Update". web.ccsu.edu. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
  4. ^ Uganwa, Austin (2014). NIGERIA FOURTH REPUBLIC NATIONAL ASSEMBLY. ISBN 978-1-4990-8875-5.
  5. ^ "Senators From 1999 Till Date -". 2020-12-02. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
  6. ^ "SENATORS". dawodu.com. Archived from the original on 2003-08-15. Retrieved 2021-08-22.