1991 Taraba State gubernatorial election

The 1991 Taraba State gubernatorial election occurred on December 14, 1991. SDP candidate Jolly Nyame won the election, defeating NRC candidate.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

Conduct

The gubernatorial election was conducted using an open ballot system. Primaries for the two parties to select their flag bearers were conducted on October 19, 1991.^[5]^[6]^[7]^[8]

The election occurred on December 14, 1991. SDP candidate Jolly Nyame won the election, defeating NRC candidate. Jolly Nyame polled 484,090 votes.^[9]^[10]

References

^ "Elections in Nigeria". africanelections.tripod.com. Retrieved May 15, 2021.
^ "Nigerian Vote Moves Populous African State Closer to Civilian Rule". Christian Science Monitor. July 7, 1992. ISSN 0882-7729. Retrieved May 31, 2021.
^ Refugees, United Nations High Commissioner for. "Refworld | Nigeria: Corroboration of state assembly and gubernatorial election results for Lagos State, December 1991". Refworld. Retrieved May 31, 2021.
^ Nwosu, Professor Humphrey N. (August 1, 2017). Laying the Foundation for Nigeria's Democracy: My Account of the June 12, 1993 Presidential Election and Its Annulment. Page Publishing Inc. ISBN 978-1-63568-287-8.
^ Commission, Nigeria National Electoral; Iredia, Tonnie O. (1991). Governorship and House of Assembly Elections, December 14, 1991. National Electoral Commission.
^ "How we politicked in the past, by veterans". Daily Trust. March 9, 2019. Retrieved May 31, 2021.
^ "CONTRADICTING ITSELF An Undemocratic Transition Seeks To Bring Democracy Nearer" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on February 10, 2009.
^ "GOVERNORSHIP AND HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS, DECEMBER 14, 1991" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on December 4, 2017.
^ "Nigeria - The Third Republic". countrystudies.us. Retrieved May 15, 2021.
^ Shettima, Kole Ahmed (December 1995). "Engendering Nigeria's Third Republic". African Studies. 38 (3). Cambridge University Press: 61–98. doi:10.2307/524793. JSTOR 524793. S2CID 143626393.

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[1] "Elections in Nigeria". africanelections.tripod.com. Retrieved May 15, 2021.

[2] "Nigerian Vote Moves Populous African State Closer to Civilian Rule". Christian Science Monitor. July 7, 1992. ISSN 0882-7729. Retrieved May 31, 2021.

[3] Refugees, United Nations High Commissioner for. "Refworld | Nigeria: Corroboration of state assembly and gubernatorial election results for Lagos State, December 1991". Refworld. Retrieved May 31, 2021.

[4] Nwosu, Professor Humphrey N. (August 1, 2017). Laying the Foundation for Nigeria's Democracy: My Account of the June 12, 1993 Presidential Election and Its Annulment. Page Publishing Inc. ISBN 978-1-63568-287-8.

[5] Commission, Nigeria National Electoral; Iredia, Tonnie O. (1991). Governorship and House of Assembly Elections, December 14, 1991. National Electoral Commission.

[6] "How we politicked in the past, by veterans". Daily Trust. March 9, 2019. Retrieved May 31, 2021.

[7] "CONTRADICTING ITSELF An Undemocratic Transition Seeks To Bring Democracy Nearer" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on February 10, 2009.

[8] "GOVERNORSHIP AND HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS, DECEMBER 14, 1991" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on December 4, 2017.

[9] "Nigeria - The Third Republic". countrystudies.us. Retrieved May 15, 2021.

[10] Shettima, Kole Ahmed (December 1995). "Engendering Nigeria's Third Republic". African Studies. 38 (3). Cambridge University Press: 61–98. doi:10.2307/524793. JSTOR 524793. S2CID 143626393.

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