1983 Gongola State gubernatorial election

1983 gubernatorial election in Gongola State, Nigeria January 2024 October 2020 1983 Gongola State gubernatorial election presidential no 1979 Gongola State gubernatorial election 1979 August 13, 1983 Bamanga Tukur National Party of Nigeria Abubakar Barde Nigerian People's Party Governor Wilberforce Juta GNPP Bamanga Tukur NPN The 1983 Gongola State gubernatorial election occurred on August 13, 1983.Hart, C. 1993 The Nigerian Elections of 1983 Africa: Journal of the International African Institute 63 3 397–418 JSTOR 10.2307/1161428 1161428 145591693 https://www.jstor.org/stable/1161428 subscriptionhttps://africanelections.tripod.com/ng_governorship.html African Elections Database African Elections May 17, 2021https://uca.edu/politicalscience/dadm-project/sub-saharan-africa-region/nigeria-1960-present/ 33. Nigeria (1960-present) University of Central Arkansas May 18, 2021 June 13, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210613133852/https://uca.edu/politicalscience/dadm-project/sub-saharan-africa-region/nigeria-1960-present/ dead NPN's Bamanga Tukur won election for a first term, defeating former governor, NPP's Abubakar Barde and others, in the contest.http://allafrica.com/stories/200901140197.html?page=2 Where Are Second Republic Governors? ThisDay Adeyemo, Ademola All Africa January 13, 2009 May 18, 2021http://www.thisdayonline.com/archive/2001/11/10/20011110cov02.html ThisDay PDP's Men of Power November 10, 2001 May 18, 2021 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20051202191041/http://www.thisdayonline.com/archive/2001/11/10/20011110cov02.html December 2, 2005http://countrystudies.us/nigeria/29.htm THE SECOND REPUBLIC, 1979-83 Countryside Studies May 18, 2021https://www.pressreader.com/nigeria/thisday/20190103/281578061792768 Adamawa and Politics of Bandwagon ThisDay January 3, 2019 Press Reader May 28, 2021Okpu Ugbana 1985 Inter-Party Political Relations in Nigeria 1979-1983 JSTOR Sage Publications, Ltd. Africa Spectrum 20 2 191–209 40174204 https://www.jstor.org/stable/40174204 May 28, 2021http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Nigeria_federal_states.htm Nigerian States World Statesmen May 28, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20100528072649/http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Nigeria_federal_states.htm May 28, 2010 livehttps://www.adamawatimes.com/2020/08/16/memory-lane-how-late-juta-took-over-from-barde-after-impeachment-attempt/ Memory Lane: How Late Juta Took Over From Barde After "Impeachment Attempt" August 16, 2020 Adamawa Times May 28, 2021http://newsloungeng.com/a-former-governor-juta-is-dead/ A Former Governor, Juta Is Dead August 16, 2020 News Lounge May 28, 2021 February 3, 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240203081710/http://newsloungeng.com/a-former-governor-juta-is-dead/ deadhttps://www.thexpressng.com/2020/08/16/ex-gongola-gov-wilberforce-juta-is-dead/ Ex-Gongola gov, Wilberforce Juta is dead Segun August 16, 2020 The Nigerian Express May 28, 2021 January 14, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210114060404/https://www.thexpressng.com/2020/08/16/ex-gongola-gov-wilberforce-juta-is-dead/ deadhttps://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/146343-solomon-lars-death-depletes-rank-of-nigerias-second-republic-governors.html Solomon Lar's death depletes rank of Nigeria's Second Republic Governors Owete, Festus October 10, 2013 May 30, 2011 Premium Times Electoral system The Governor of Gongola State was elected using the plurality voting system. Results The NPN candidate, Bamanga Tukur, defeated the decampee ex-governor, NPP's Abubakar Barde to win the contest.https://dailypost.ng/2020/08/15/adamawa-declares-3-day-mourning-as-former-gov-wilberforce-juta-dies/ Lagos, Nigeria Adamawa declares 3-day mourning as former Gov Wilberforce Juta dies August 15, 2020 Ochetenwu, Jim May 28, 2021 Daily Posthttp://www.gamji.com/article5000/NEWS5057.htm Adamawa Governorship 2007; A Fuzzy Rumble, Steep Marathon! Muhammad, Zayyad I. Gamji May 28, 2021https://news2.onlinenigeria.com/news/general/845840-breaking-former-nigerian-governor-dies-after-brief-illness.html Breaking: Former Nigerian governor dies after brief illness August 15, 2020 Madison, Rachel May 28, 2021 Bamanga Tukur National Party of Nigeria (NPN) Abubakar Barde Nigerian People's Party (NPP) References Gongola State gubernatorial election Category:August 1983 in Nigeria Category:Gongola State gubernatorial elections