1983 Kaduna State gubernatorial election

1983 gubernatorial election in Kaduna State, Nigeria October 2020August 2026 1983 Kaduna State gubernatorial election presidential no 1979 Kaduna State gubernatorial election 1979 1991 Kaduna State gubernatorial election 1991 August 13, 1983 Lawal Kaita National Party of Nigeria Unity Party of Nigeria Governor Abba Musa Rimi (Acting governor) People's Redemption Party Lawal Kaita NPN The 1983 Kaduna State gubernatorial election occurred on August 13, 1983, and was an election in the Kaduna state of Nigeria.Hart, C. 1993 The Nigerian Elections of 1983 Africa: Journal of the International African Institute 63 3 397–418 JSTOR 10.2307/1161428 1161428 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 Lawal Kaita won election for a first term, defeating main opposition Unity Party of Nigeria and other party candidates in the contest.http://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, 2005Okpu 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, 2021https://kdsg.gov.ng/about-kaduna/ About the State: Kaduna State Kaduna State Government May 28, 2021https://dokumen.pub/crippled-giant-nigeria-since-independence-9780253334107-0253334101-9781850653455-1850653453-9781850653509-185065350x.html Crippled giant : Nigeria since independence 9780253334107, 0253334101, 9781850653455, 1850653453, 9781850653509, 185065350X Osaghae, Eghosa E. Dokumen.PUB May 28, 2021 Electoral system The Governor of Kaduna State is elected using the plurality voting system. Results Lawal Kaita of the NPN won the election, beating out the candidate from the Unity Party of Nigeria.https://dailytrust.com/alhaji-lawal-kaita-1932-2018 Alhaji Lawal Kaita []1932-2018] January 12, 2018 May 28, 2021 Daily Trusthttps://auk.edu.ng/BoardofTrustees.html Al-Qalam University Katsina, Nigeria Board of Trustees Page AUK May 28, 2021 Lawal Kaita National Party of Nigeria (NPN) Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN) References Kad Gubernatorial election 1983 Kaduna State gubernatorial election