2009 Ekiti State gubernatorial by-election

2009 gubernatorial election in Ekiti State, Nigeria February 2023 February 2023 2009 Ekiti State gubernatorial election presidential no 2007 Ekiti State gubernatorial election 2007 2014 Ekiti State gubernatorial election 2014 25 April & 5 May 2009 Segun Oni Sikiru Tae Lawal People's Democratic Party (Nigeria) 111,140 Kayode Fayemi AC 107,011 Governor Segun Oni People's Democratic Party (Nigeria) Segun Oni People's Democratic Party (Nigeria) The 2009 Ekiti State gubernatorial election was held on 25 April 2009.http://saharareporters.com/2009/05/12/ekiti-governorship-election-re-%E2%80%93run-showcase-national-shame New York City, United States Ekiti Governorship Election Re –Run: A showcase of National Shame May 12, 2009 May 19, 2021 Sahara Reportershttps://m.guardian.ng/politics/oni-vs-fayemi-ekiti-politics-of-survival-grudge/amp/ Oni vs Fayemi: Ekiti politics of survival, grudge Afolabi, Ayodele Ado Ekiti April 21, 2019 May 19, 2021 The Guardian It was, however, not until 5 May 2009, that the exercise was concluded due to electoral violence.https://www.vanguardngr.com/2010/10/ekiti-how-fayemi-became-governor/ Lagos, Nigeria Ekiti: How Fayemi became governor October 16, 2010 Ndujihe, Clifford Akinyemi, Demola May 19, 2021 Vanguardhttp://nigeriang.com/newstoday/tension-in-ekiti-ahead-ruling-on-governorship-election/4845/ Tension in Ekiti ahead ruling on governorship election October 15, 2010 May 19, 2021http://www.oyibosonline.com/fresh-crisis-trails-ekiti-rerun-election/ Fresh crisis trails Ekiti rerun election May 3, 2009 Oyibos Online May 19, 2021https://www.electionguide.org/digest/post/15604/ Nigeria: Ekiti Rerun Election in a Stalemate April 27, 2009 Election Guide May 19, 2021 Incumbent PDP Governor Segun Oni won re-election in the supplementary election, defeating AC Kayode Fayemi candidate to emerge winner.https://allafrica.com/stories/201010190742.html Nigeria: Fayemi Steps in as Court Sacks Oni October 15, 2010 This Day Lagos Sulaiman, Hammed Shittu' Toba Ogbu, Ahamefula Okocha, Chucks All Africa May 19, 2021https://www.africa-confidential.com/special-report/id/35/Kayode_Fayemi_Ekiti_Governorship_Candidate Kayode Fayemi: Ekiti Governorship Candidate The Africa Confidential Interview May 13, 2009 Africa Confidential May 19, 2021https://www.bbc.com/pidgin/media-44823926 Ekiti Election: Why some states for Nigeria get different dates July 13, 2018 BBC News pcm May 19, 2021https://www.voanews.com/archive/disputed-state-election-boosts-possibility-further-legal-challenges-nigerian-opposition https://web.archive.org/web/20210519151147/https://www.voanews.com/archive/disputed-state-election-boosts-possibility-further-legal-challenges-nigerian-opposition dead 19 May 2021 Disputed State Election Boosts Possibility of Further Legal Challenges by Nigerian Opposition November 2, 2009 VOA May 19, 2021https://books.google.com/books?id=vcvQDgAAQBAJ&dq=Liyel+Imoke+wins+2008+re-run+cross+river+guber&pg=PA99 A Decade of Nigeria: Politics, Economy and Society 2004-2016 Bergstresser, Heinrich May 8, 2017 BRILL 9789004347410 May 31, 2021https://brill.com/view/book/9789004347410/B9789004347410_007.xml Nigeria in 2009 Bergstresser, Heinrich A Decade of Nigeria 121–144 10.1163/9789004347410_007 Brill 2017 9789004347410 May 31, 2021https://2009-2017.state.gov/r/pa/prs/ps/2014/06/228336.htm Gubernatorial Elections in Ekiti State, Nigeria June 23, 2014 U.S. Department of State May 31, 2021Violence and Votes in Nigeria: The Dominance of Incumbents in the Use of Violence to Rig Elections Onapajo, Hakeem Africa Spectrum August 1, 2014 49 2 27–51 Sage Journals 10.1177/000203971404900202 146639943 freehttps://trumpetmediagroup.com/trumpet-nigeria/ekiti/what-fayemi-proves-in-ekiti/ What Fayemi proves in Ekiti Awoniyi, Femi Trumpet January 13, 2014 May 31, 2021https://www.brookings.edu/opinions/nigeria-could-ekiti-voting-debacle-be-turning-point/ Nigeria: Could Ekiti Voting Debacle Be Turning Point? Joseph, Richard May 4, 2009 Brookings May 31, 2021 Segun Oni emerged winner in the PDP gubernatorial primary election. His running mate was Sikiru Tae Lawal.https://rainbownigeria.com/2020/10/08/state-governors-and-their-deputies/ State Governors and Their Deputies Emmanuel, Odang Rainbow Nigeria May 31, 2021 2 June 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210602213047/https://rainbownigeria.com/2020/10/08/state-governors-and-their-deputies/ dead Electoral system The Governor of Ekiti State is elected using the plurality voting system. Results The two main contenders registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the re-run election were PDP Governor Segun Oni, who won the contest, and ACN's Kayode Fayemi, who follows closely. The election results were later legally contested by the Fayemi in the court.https://www.pmnewsnigeria.com/2010/10/15/jubilation-in-ekiti-fayemi-in-oni-out-appeal-court-in-landmark-judgment/ Lagos, Nigeria October 15, 2010 Jubilation In Ekiti: Fayemi In, Oni Out, Appeal Court In Landmark Judgment May 19, 2021 P.M. Newshttp://saharareporters.com/2010/10/15/maurice-iwu-ayoka-adebayo-slammed-court-declares-fayemi-ekiti-governor New York City, United States Maurice Iwu, Ayoka Adebayo Slammed As Court Declares Fayemi Ekiti Governor October 15, 2010 May 31, 2021 Sahara Reportershttps://m.guardian.ng/politics/ekiti-east-by-election-and-specter-of-vicious-bloodletting-violence/amp/ Lagos, Nigeria Ekiti East By-election and specter of vicious bloodletting, violence Afolabi, Ayodele March 24, 2021 May 31, 2021 The Guardian Segun Oni People's Democratic Party (PDP) 111140 Kayode Fayemi Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) 107011 Others Vanguard Nigeria References Category:Ekiti State gubernatorial elections Ekiti State gubernatorial election Category:April 2009 in Nigeria