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2015 Nigerian House of Representatives elections in the Federal Capital Territory

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The 2015 Nigerian House of Representatives elections in Federal Capital Territory was held on March 28, 2015, to elect members of the House of Representatives to represent Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria.[1][2]

Overview

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Affiliation Party Total
APC PDP
Before Election - 2 2
After Election 1 1 2

Summary

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District Incumbent Party Elected Senator Party
Abaji/Gwagwalada/Kwali/Kuje Isah Egah Dobi PDP Angulu Zakari Yamma APC
Amac/Bwari Zaphaniah Jisalo PDP Zaphaniah Jisalo PDP

Results

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Abaji/Gwagwalada/Kwali/Kuje

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Party candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. APC candidate Angulu Zakari Yamma won the election, defeating PDP Danladi Etsu Zhin and other party candidates.[3]

2015 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Federal Capital Territory
Party Candidate Votes %
APC Angulu Zakari Yamma 14,486
PDP Danladi Etsu Zhin 12,431
Total votes
APC hold

Amac/Bwari

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Party candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Zaphaniah Jisalo won the election.[4][5]

2015 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Federal Capital Territory
Party Candidate Votes %
PDP Zaphaniah Jisalo
Total votes
PDP hold

References

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  1. ^ Nigeria, Media (June 5, 2018). "Biography Of Angulu Zakari". Media Nigeria. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
  2. ^ "Sen. Aduda 2015 Senatorial Ambition Hangs In The Balance | » Universal Reporters". October 24, 2014. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
  3. ^ "National Assembly poll: Angulu wins Abuja South constituency". Vanguard News. March 30, 2015. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
  4. ^ Oraetoka, Emeka. "AMAC/Bwari: Rt. Hon. Zephaniah Jisalo's Representation And Re-election". xclusivenigeria.com. Retrieved October 7, 2021.
  5. ^ "Hon. Zaphaniah Jisalo biography, net worth, age, family, contact & picture". www.manpower.com.ng. Retrieved October 7, 2021.