2008 Sokoto State gubernatorial by-election

2008 gubernatorial by-election in Sokoto State, Nigeria May 2021August 2026 2008 Sokoto State gubernatorial by-election presidential no 2007 Sokoto State gubernatorial election 2007 2012 Sokoto State gubernatorial election 2012 May 24, 2008 Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko Muktar Shagari People's Democratic Party (Nigeria) 562,395 Muhammed Dingyadi DPP 124,046 Governor Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko People's Democratic Party (Nigeria) Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko People's Democratic Party (Nigeria) The 2008 Sokoto State gubernatorial by-election occurred on May 24, 2008. PDP candidate Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko won the election, defeating DPP Muhammed Dingyadi and other candidates.2013-12-11 Sokoto Governor Wamakko, Deputy Governor Part Ways http://saharareporters.com/2013/12/11/sokoto-governor-wamakko-deputy-governor-part-ways New York City, United States 2021-05-10 Sahara ReportersBlueprint 2020-01-24 On the rise and fall of Wamakko https://www.blueprint.ng/on-the-rise-and-fall-of-wamakko-by-abdullahi-abubakar-majema/ Abuja, Nigeria 2021-05-10 Blueprint en-US2020-09-04 Day Wamakko, Bafarawa set aside political rivalry The Nation https://thenationonlineng.net/day-wamakko-bafarawa-set-aside-political-rivalry/ 2021-05-10 Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics en-US2008-04-11 Ninth Nigerian state election annulled for fraud en Reuters https://www.reuters.com/article/us-nigeria-election-fraud-idUSL1169795020080411 2021-05-10Understanding the Legal Battle in the Sokoto State Governorship Election Petition http://www.gamji.com/article8000/NEWS8569.htm 2021-05-10 www.gamji.com Results Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko from the PDP won the election. He defeated Muhammed Dingyadi of the DPP and several others.ON SOKOTO GOVERNORSHIP COURT CASES By SAHABI GARBA https://www.pointblanknews.com/artopn2400.html 2021-05-10 www.pointblanknews.comWAMAKKO'S MANY BATTLES https://www.thenigerianvoice.com/news/82759/wamakkos-many-battles.html 2021-05-10 Nigerian Voice2008-05-25 Nigeria ruling party wins two re-run elections en Reuters https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSL2530329 2021-05-102011: Wamakko seeks Second Term despite Bafarawa https://dailytrust.com/2011-wamakko-seeks-second-term-despite-bafarawa 2021-05-10 Daily Trust enSOKOTO RESCUED FROM THE PRECIPICE https://www.thenigerianvoice.com/news/14994/sokoto-rescued-from-the-precipice.html 2021-05-10 Nigerian Voice2010-03-25 What Bafarawa wants from Sokoto https://www.vanguardngr.com/2010/03/what-bafarawa-wants-from-sokoto/ Lagos, Nigeria 2021-05-10 Vanguard en-US The total number of votes cast was 785,682, valid votes was 698,362 and rejected votes was 87,320.Nigeria: Guber Polls - in Sokoto, It's Back to Court https://allafrica.com/stories/200811060737.htmlTHAT SOKOTO THING https://www.thenigerianvoice.com/news/15885/that-sokoto-thing.html 2021-05-10 Nigerian VoiceNigeria: The Battle for the Soul of Sokoto https://allafrica.com/stories/200805220238.htmlNigeria: Sokoto Guber Poll - DPP Moves to Stop PDP https://allafrica.com/stories/200805050245.htmlNigeria: Sylva, Wammako Win Bayelsa, Sokoto Re-Run Guber Polls https://allafrica.com/stories/200805260048.html live https://web.archive.org/web/20080526125637/http://allafrica.com:80/stories/200805260048.html May 26, 2008 ...Wamakko clinches victory in Sokoto https://onlinenigeria.com/nm/templates/?a=12299 live https://web.archive.org/web/20210510222726/https://onlinenigeria.com/nm/templates/?a=12299 May 10, 2021 Sokoto re-run poll: Group assures on Wamakko's victory https://onlinenigeria.com/nm/templates/?a=12246 live https://web.archive.org/web/20210510222730/https://onlinenigeria.com/nm/templates/?a=12246 May 10, 2021 Court throws out DPP's bid to stop Sokoto election https://onlinenigeria.com/nm/templates/?a=12274 live https://web.archive.org/web/20210510222728/https://onlinenigeria.com/nm/templates/?a=12274 May 10, 2021 Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko, (PDP)- 562,395 Muhammed Dingyadi, DPP- 124,046 CPP- 6,286 ANPP- 1,842 PPA- 1,658 References Gubernatorial by-election 2008 Sokoto State gubernatorial by-election Sokoto State gubernatorial by-election