The 1992 Nigerian Senate election in Yobe State was held on July 4, 1992, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Yobe State. Umar El-Gash Maina representing Yobe North, Lawan Gana Giba representing Yobe East and Adamu Abubakar Nikar representing Yobe South all won on the platform of the Social Democratic Party.

Overview AffiliationPartyTotalSDPNRCBefore Election3After Election303

Summary DistrictIncumbentPartyElected SenatorPartyYobe NorthUmar El-Gash MainaSDPYobe EastLawan Gana GibaSDPYobe SouthAdamu Abubakar NikarSDP

Results

Yobe North The election was won by Umar El-Gash Maina of the Social Democratic Party.

Yobe East The election was won by Lawan Gana Giba of the Social Democratic Party.Voice of Nigeria (9 July 1992) NEC Ratifies National Assembly Election Results, p. 39

Yobe South The election was won by Adamu Abubakar Nikar of the Social Democratic Party.Africa Research Bulletin (July 1992) Nigeria: National Assembly Elections, pp. 10648-49

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