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2019 Plateau State gubernatorial election

March 05, 2024

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2019 Plateau State gubernatorial election
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Nominee Simon Lalong Jeremiah Useni
Party APC PDP
Running mate Sonni Gwanle Tyoden Ben Shignugul
Popular vote 595,582 546,813

The 2019 Plateau State gubernatorial election in Nigeria occurred on March 9, 2019. Incumbent APC Governor Simon Lalong won re-election for a second term, defeating PDP Jerry Useni and several minor party candidates.[1][2][3][4][5]

Simon Lalong emerged APC gubernatorial candidate after he was returned as the sole candidate.[6][7][8][9][10] He picked Sonni Gwanle Tyoden as his running mate. Jeremiah Useni was the PDP candidate with Ben Shignugul as his running mate.[11][12][13][14][15][16] 24 candidates contested in the election.[17]

Electoral system edit

The Governor of Plateau is elected using the plurality voting system.

Primary election edit

APC primary edit

The APC primary election was held on September 30, 2018.[18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30][31][32][33][34][35][36][37][38][39][40][41][42][43][44][45][46] Simon Lalong won the primary election after he was returned as the sole candidate.[47][48][49][50][51][52][53][54][55][56][57][58][59][60][61][62][63][64][65][66][67][68][69] He picked Sonni Gwanle Tyoden as his running mate.[70][71][72][73][74][75][76][77][78][79][80][81][82][83][84][85][86][87][88][89][90][91][92][93][94][95][96][97][98][99][100][101][102][103][104][105]

PDP primary edit

The PDP primary election was held on September 30, 2018.[106][107][108][109][110][111][112][113][114] Jerry Useni won the primary election polling 1,018 votes against 12 other candidates. His closest rival was Johnbull Shekarau, who came second with 340 votes.[115][14][116][117][118] He picked Ben Shignugul as his running mate.[119][120][121][122][123][124][125][126][127][128][129][130][131][132]

Results edit

A total number of 24 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election.[17]

The total number of registered voters in the state was 2,480,455, while 1,157,025 voters were accredited. Total number of votes cast was 1,176,142, while number of valid votes was 1,159,954. Rejected votes were 16,188.[133][134][135][136][137][138][139][140]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Simon LalongAll Progressives Congress595,58251.35
Jerry UseniPeople's Democratic Party546,81347.14
Other candidates17,5591.51
Total1,159,954100.00
Valid votes1,159,95498.62
Invalid/blank votes16,1881.38
Total votes1,176,142100.00
Registered voters/turnout2,480,45547.42
Source: Daily Trust, This Day

By local government area edit

Here are the results of the election by local government area for the two major parties. The total valid votes of 1,159,954 represents the 24 political parties that participated in the election. Blue represents LGAs won by Simon Lalong. Green represents LGAs won by Jeremiah Useni.[138][141][142][143]

LGA Simon Lalong

APC

Jeremiah Useni

PDP

Total Votes
# % # % #
Jos East 18,602 7,994
Kanke 23,360 22,831
Langtang North 18,979 40,519
Barkin Ladi 17,080 44,529
Bokkos 27,561 26,700
Bassa 30,441 33,192
Langtang South 14,470 18,868
Pankshin 36,215 24,939
Mikang 15,150 11,703
Kanam 55,338 22,432
Jos South 33,475 91,846
Jos North 109,161 14,290
Wase 37,593 27,485
Mangu 51,895 43,555
Riyom 12,720 24,017
Qua'an Pan 31,962 20,939
Shendam 61,798 17,115
Totals 595,582 546,813 1,159,954

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2019, plateau, state, gubernatorial, election, excessive, citations, 2015, march, 2019, 2023, nominee, simon, lalong, jeremiah, useniparty, pdprunning, mate, sonni, gwanle, tyoden, shignugulpopular, vote, 813governor, before, electionsimon, lalongapc, elected,. excessive citations 2019 Plateau State gubernatorial election 2015 March 9 2019 2023 Nominee Simon Lalong Jeremiah UseniParty APC PDPRunning mate Sonni Gwanle Tyoden Ben ShignugulPopular vote 595 582 546 813Governor before electionSimon LalongAPC Elected Governor Simon LalongAPCThe 2019 Plateau State gubernatorial election in Nigeria occurred on March 9 2019 Incumbent APC Governor Simon Lalong won re election for a second term defeating PDP Jerry Useni and several minor party candidates 1 2 3 4 5 Simon Lalong emerged APC gubernatorial candidate after he was returned as the sole candidate 6 7 8 9 10 He picked Sonni Gwanle Tyoden as his running mate Jeremiah Useni was the PDP candidate with Ben Shignugul as his running mate 11 12 13 14 15 16 24 candidates contested in the election 17 Contents 1 Electoral system 2 Primary election 2 1 APC primary 2 2 PDP primary 3 Results 3 1 By local government area 4 ReferencesElectoral system editThe Governor of Plateau is elected using the plurality voting system Primary election editAPC primary edit The APC primary election was held on September 30 2018 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 Simon Lalong won the primary election after he was returned as the sole candidate 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 He picked Sonni Gwanle Tyoden as his running mate 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 PDP primary edit The PDP primary election was held on September 30 2018 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 Jerry Useni won the primary election polling 1 018 votes against 12 other candidates His closest rival was Johnbull Shekarau who came second with 340 votes 115 14 116 117 118 He picked Ben Shignugul as his running mate 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 Results editA total number of 24 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election 17 The total number of registered voters in the state was 2 480 455 while 1 157 025 voters were accredited Total number of votes cast was 1 176 142 while number of valid votes was 1 159 954 Rejected votes were 16 188 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 CandidatePartyVotes Simon LalongAll Progressives Congress595 58251 35Jerry UseniPeople s Democratic Party546 81347 14Other candidates17 5591 51Total1 159 954100 00Valid votes1 159 95498 62Invalid blank votes16 1881 38Total votes1 176 142100 00Registered voters turnout2 480 45547 42Source Daily Trust This DayBy local government area edit Here are the results of the election by local government area for the two major parties The total valid votes of 1 159 954 represents the 24 political parties that participated in the election Blue represents LGAs won by Simon Lalong Green represents LGAs won by Jeremiah Useni 138 141 142 143 LGA Simon Lalong APC Jeremiah Useni PDP Total Votes Jos East 18 602 7 994Kanke 23 360 22 831Langtang North 18 979 40 519Barkin Ladi 17 080 44 529Bokkos 27 561 26 700Bassa 30 441 33 192Langtang South 14 470 18 868Pankshin 36 215 24 939Mikang 15 150 11 703Kanam 55 338 22 432Jos South 33 475 91 846Jos North 109 161 14 290Wase 37 593 27 485Mangu 51 895 43 555Riyom 12 720 24 017Qua an Pan 31 962 20 939Shendam 61 798 17 115Totals 595 582 546 813 1 159 954References edit Ganduje Ortom Lalong Tambuwal Re elected Leadership Newspaper March 25 2019 Retrieved March 22 2021 INEC Declares Lalong Ortom Tambuwal Ganduje Reelected thisdaylive com March 25 2019 Retrieved March 22 2021 Gov Lalong don win Plateau governorship election BBC News Pidgin Retrieved March 22 2021 APC s Lalong wins Plateau Governorship Election Pulse 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