2015 Borno State gubernatorial election

2015 gubernatorial election in Borno State, Nigeria October 2020August 2026 2015 Borno State gubernatorial election Nigeria NGR presidential no 2011 Borno State gubernatorial election 2011 2019 Borno State gubernatorial election 2019 April 11, 2015 0.39% File:Kashim Shettima - Sambisa Forest, 2017.png Kashim Shettima Zannah Umar Mustapha All Progressives Congress 649,913 94.92% Gambo Lawan People's Democratic Party (Nigeria) 34,731 5.08% Governor Kashim Shettima All Nigeria Peoples Party Kashim Shettima All Progressives Congress The 2015 Borno State gubernatorial election occurred on April 11, 2015.The 2015 Nigerian General Elections Orji Nkwachukwu Africa Spectrum August 1, 2015 50 2 73–85 Sage Journals 10.1177/000203971505000204 free https://institute.global/policy/blood-and-ballot-box-boko-haram-and-nigerian-elections Blood and the Ballot Box: Boko Haram and Nigerian Elections Institute for Global Change January 15, 2015 Cummings Ryan April 29, 2021 April 29, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210429120121/https://institute.global/policy/blood-and-ballot-box-boko-haram-and-nigerian-elections dead Incumbent Governor APC's Kashim Shettima won election for a second term, defeating PDP's Gambo Lawan and several minor party candidates. Shettima received 94.92% of the vote.https://whowin.com.ng/2015-governors-election-result.aspx 2015 Governors Election Results WhoWin April 30, 2021 April 30, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210430191210/https://whowin.com.ng/2015-governors-election-result.aspx dead https://news.trust.org/item/20150413132121-8jyww TABLE-Nigerian governorship election results Reuters April 13, 2015 Lagos April 30, 2021 April 30, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210430045754/https://news.trust.org/item/20150413132121-8jyww/ dead https://books.google.com/books?id=vcvQDgAAQBAJ&q=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, 2021 Kashim Shettima emerged unopposed in the APC gubernatorial primary after all the aspirants stepped down. He retained his deputy, Zannah Mustapha, as his running mate.https://thewillnigeria.com/news/2015-forget-northerners-votes-borno-deputy-governor-tells-pdp/ 2015: Forget Northerners' Votes, Borno Deputy Governor Tells PDP THEWILL December 9, 2014 April 29, 2021Nigeria in 2015 Bergstresser, Heinrich A Decade of Nigeria 266–289 https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004347410_013 Brill 2017 10.1163/9789004347410_013 9789004347410 May 31, 2021https://rainbownigeria.com/2020/10/08/state-governors-and-their-deputies/ State Governors and Their Deputies Emmanuel, Odang Rainbow Nigeria May 31, 2021 June 2, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210602213047/https://rainbownigeria.com/2020/10/08/state-governors-and-their-deputies/ dead Gambo Lawan was the PDP candidate. Electoral system The Governor of Borno State is elected using the plurality voting system. Primary election APC primary The APC primary election was held on in the evening of Friday, December 4, 2014, at the Elkanemi Sports Centre in Maiduguri, with a total of 4,520 delegates present from all wards of the state's 27 LGAs. Incumbent governor, Kashim Shettima, became the party's sole candidate after other aspirants stepped down for him days before.http://saharareporters.com/2014/12/05/governor-kashim-shettima-affirmed-apc-governorship-candidate-borno-state Governor Kashim Shettima Affirmed As APC Governorship Candidate For Borno State Gusau Isa December 5, 2014 New York April 29, 2021 Sahara Reporters Candidates Party nominee: Kashim Shettima: Incumbent governor. Running mate: Zannah Mustapha. PDP primary The PDP primary election was held in December 2014. Gambori Lawan emerged winner.https://dailypost.ng/2014/12/12/gambori-lawan-emerges-pdp-governorship-candidate-borno-promises-guided-party-constitution/ Lagos, Nigeria Gambori Lawan emerges PDP governorship candidate in Borno December 12, 2014 Maina Maina April 29, 2021 Daily Post However, following a replacement of his name with that of Mohammed Imam, he filed a suit at a federal high court in Abuja, which ordered the party to return his name.https://www.thecable.ng/court-orders-inec-replace-pdp-governorship-candidate-borno/amp Court orders INEC to replace PDP governorship candidate in Borno News Agency March 18, 2015 April 29, 2021 TheCablehttps://theeagleonline.com.ng/borno-governorship-pdp-stakeholders-kick-against-substitution-of-gambo-lawans-name/ Borno governorship: PDP stakeholders kick against substitution of Gambo Lawan's name Adebowale Segun December 28, 2014 The Eagle Online April 29, 2021https://silverbirdtv.com/uncategorized/18605/court-orders-inec-to-recognise-lawan-as-pdp-governorship-candidate/ Court Orders INEC To Recognise Lawan As PDP Governorship Candidate Usaini Nebianet Silverbird TV April 29, 2021https://sundiatapost.com/court-orders-inec-to-recognise-lawan-as-pdp-governorships-candidate-in-borno/ Court orders INEC to recognise Lawan as PDP governorship's candidate in Borno March 19, 2015 Sundiata Post April 29, 2021https://thenationonlineng.net/lawan-in-last-minute-push-for-borno-governorship/ Lagos, Nigeria Lawan in last-minute push for Borno governorship April 29, 2021 The Nation Candidates Party nominee: Gambo Lawan. Running mate: Results APC Governor Kashim Shettima won re-election for a second term, defeating PDP Gambo Lawan and several minor party candidates. Shettima received 94.92% of the votes, while Lawan received 5.08%.https://nigeriaelections.stearsng.com/state/BO/governor/2015 2015 General Elections Governorship Election Results Stears April 28, 2021https://www.premiumtimesng.com/regional/nnorth-east/286019-pdp-2015-governorship-candidate-dumps-party-joins-apc.html/ PDP 2015 governorship candidate dumps party, joins APC Haruna Abdulkareem September 24, 2018 April 29, 2021 Premium Timeshttps://allafrica.com/stories/201511040082.html Nigeria: Bye Election - Why PDP Can't Win in Borno - APC November 3, 2015 Daily Independent Lagos All Africa Akinsuyi Temidayo April 29, 2021https://www.legit.ng/419961-read-official-results-of-2015-governorship-election.html 2015 Governorship Election In Nigeria: Official Results From States Ejiofor Clement April 12, 2015 April 29, 2021 Legit.ng April 28, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210428114852/https://www.legit.ng/419961-read-official-results-of-2015-governorship-election.html dead https://dailypost.ng/2015/04/12/early-results-from-governorship-elections/ Lagos, Nigeria Results from governorship elections [LIVE UPDATES] April 12, 2015 April 29, 2021 Daily Posthttps://www.dailysabah.com/africa/2015/04/13/buharis-apc-winning-big-in-nigeria-governorship-polls Buhari's APC winning big in Nigeria governorship polls Daily Sabah April 13, 2015 April 30, 2021https://www.icirnigeria.org/apc-wins-governorship-election-in-19-states/ APC Wins Governorship Election In 19 States April 13, 2015 ICIR Nigeria April 30, 2021 The total number of registered voters in the state was 1,407,777https://www.proshareng.com/economyelections/9 2015 GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION RESULTS Proshareng April 28, 2021 while the total number of votes cast was 690,182.https://dailypost.ng/2015/04/13/borno-shettima-announced-winner-as-apc-trumps-pdp-with-over-600000-votes/ Lagos, Nigeria Borno: Shettima announced winner as APC trumps PDP with over 600,000 votes April 13, 2015 Maina Maina April 29, 2021 Daily Post Kashim Shettima All Progressives Congress (APC) 649913 Gambo Lawan People's Democratic Party (PDP) 34731 Others 1407777 Stears By local government area Here are the results of the election from 20 of the 27 local government areas of the statehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-31113509 Nigeria's elections in the shadow of Boko Haram February 5, 2015 BBC News April 29, 2021https://www.channelstv.com/2015/10/31/inec-conducts-by-election-in-borno-to-fill-senatorial-seat/ INEC Conducts By-election In Borno To Fill Senatorial Seat October 31, 2015 Channels TV April 29, 2021https://www.voanews.com/africa/nigerias-1-million-displaced-voters-pose-challenge https://web.archive.org/web/20210429210333/https://www.voanews.com/africa/nigerias-1-million-displaced-voters-pose-challenge dead April 29, 2021 Nigeria's 1 Million Displaced Voters Pose Challenge Look Anne January 22, 2015 VOA April 29, 2021 for the two major parties. Blue represents LGAs won by Shettima. Green represents LGAs won by Lawan.https://guardian.ng/lead-story/nigeriadecides-2015-governorship-and-assemblies-elections-results-live-updates/ Lagos, Nigeria #NigeriaDecides 2015: Governorship and State House of Assembly Elections Results – LIVE UPDATES April 11, 2015 April 28, 2021 The Guardianhttps://theinfong.com/2015/04/updated-governorship-election-results-for-borno-gombe-kaduna-kano-kastina-etc-see-who-is-leading/2/?amp=1 Updated Governorship Election results for Borno, Gombe, Kaduna, Kano, Kastina etc… – See who is leading! D., Ife InfoNG April 29, 2021https://www.newsheadlines.com.ng/nigeria-2015-election-report/2015/03/30/inec-official-election-result-from-borno-state/amp/ INEC Official Election Result From Borno State Nigeria News Headlines April 29, 2021 CountyKashim Shettima APCGambo Lawan PDPTotal votes#%#%# Abadam 7,070 61 Askira/Uba 26,313 2,023 Bayo 17,968 1,985 Biu 51,621 781 Damboa 36,808 165 Dikwa 11,168 210 Gubio 11,487 107 Guzamala 8,361 12 Gwoza 40,359 723 Jere 62,029 1,443 Kaga 10,414 105 Kala/Balge 10,474 68 Kukawa 12,486 293 Kwaya Kusar 18,678 1,620 Mafa 10,734 59 Magumeri 10,038 384 Marte 6,388 301 Mobbar 6,979 218 Monguno 9,840 31 Nganzai 3,696 74 Totals529,43017,574547,004 References Category:Borno State gubernatorial elections Borno State gubernatorial election