# 2019 Nigerian House of Representatives elections in Zamfara State

The 2019 Nigerian House of Representatives elections in Zamfara State was held on February 23, 2019, to elect members of the House of Representatives to represent Zamfara State, Nigeria. The All Progressives Congress won all seats but the Supreme Court nullified the elections of all the candidates of the APC in the elections. The court ruled that the APC did not conduct valid primaries in the build-up to the elections. A unanimous judgement by a five-member panel of Judges decided that the party had no valid candidate and cannot be said to have won the general elections.

## Overview

| Affiliation | Party | Party | Total |
| Affiliation | APC | PDP | Total |
| Before Election | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| After Election | 0 | 7 | 7 |

## Summary

| District | Incumbent | Party | Elected Rep | Party |
| Anka/Talata/Mafara | Lawali Hassan Anka | APC | Kabiru Yahaya | PDP |
| Bakura/Maradun | Yahaya Chado Gora | APC | Ahmed Bakura Muhammad | PDP |
| Bungudu/Maru | Abdulmalik Zubairu Bungudu | APC | Shehu Ahmed | PDP |
| Gunmi/Bukkuyum | Mu'azu Lawal | APC | Sulaiman Gumi Abubakar | PDP |
| Gusau/Tsafe | Isah Ibrahim | APC | Kabiru Amadu | PDP |
| Kaura Namoda/Birnin Magaji | Aminu Sani-Jaji | APC | Sani Umar Dan-Galadima | PDP |
| Shinkafi/Zurmi | Abubakar Husaini Moriki | APC | Bello Shinkafi | PDP |

## Results
### Anka/Talata/Mafara

A total of 16 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Kabiru Yahaya won the election. APC candidate Ahmad Anka won the popular votes but his election was nullified on the ground that his party did not conduct a valid primary. Yahaya received 69.76% of the votes.
2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Zamfara State :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | PDP | Kabiru Yahaya | 17,442 | 69.76% |
| | A | Husaini Aliyu Mafara | 2,288 | 9.15% |
| | Others | | 5,273 | 21.09% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 25,003 | 100% |
| | PDP hold | PDP hold | PDP hold | PDP hold |

### Bakura/Maradun

A total of 16 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Ahmed Bakura Muhammad won the election. APC candidate Muhammed Rini won the popular votes but his election was nullified on the ground that his party did not conduct a valid primary. Muhammad received 84.49% of the votes.
2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Zamfara State :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | PDP | Ahmed Bakura Muhammad | 27,240 | 84.49% |
| | A | Aliyu Sanusi | 2,679 | 8.31% |
| | Others | | 2,323 | 7.20% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 32,242 | 100% |
| | PDP hold | PDP hold | PDP hold | PDP hold |

### Bungudu/Maru

A total of 13 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Shehu Ahmed won the election. APC candidate Zubairu Abdulmalik won the popular votes but his election was nullified on the ground that his party did not conduct a valid primary. Ahmed received 45.22% of the votes.
2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Zamfara State :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | PDP | Shehu Ahmed | 17,062 | 45.22% |
| | A | Sani Bello | 12,643 | 33.51% |
| | Others | | 8,022 | 21.26 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 37,727 | 100% |
| | PDP hold | PDP hold | PDP hold | PDP hold |

### Gunmi/Bukkuyum

A total of 14 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Sulaiman Gumi Abubakar won the election. APC candidate Bukkuyum Unaru Jibo won the popular votes but his election was nullified on the ground that his party did not conduct a valid primary. Abubakar received 76.00% of the votes.
2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Zamfara State :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | PDP | Sulaiman Gumi Abubakar | 23,095 | 76.00% |
| | A | Aliyu Hassan Gummi | 4,743 | 15.61% |
| | Others | | 2,550 | 8.39% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 30,388 | 100% |
| | PDP hold | PDP hold | PDP hold | PDP hold |

### Gusau/Tsafe

A total of 25 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Kabiru Amadu won the election. APC candidate Rikiji Garba won the popular votes but his election was nullified on the ground that his party did not conduct a valid primary. Amadu received 54.91% of the votes.
2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Zamfara State :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | PDP | Kabiru Amadu | 35,533 | 54.91% |
| | A | Abdullahi Abubakar | 22,217 | 34.33% |
| | Others | | 6,967 | 10.77% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 64,717 | 100% |
| | PDP hold | PDP hold | PDP hold | PDP hold |

### Kaura Namoda/Birnin Magaji

A total of 20 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Sani Umar Dan-Galadima won the election. APC candidate Muhammed Birnin-magaji won the popular votes but his election was nullified on the ground that his party did not conduct a valid primary. Dan-Galadima received 92.88% of the votes.
2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Zamfara State :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | PDP | Sani Umar Dan-Galadima | 23,672 | 92.88% |
| | NRM | Aminu Isah Sakajiki | 1,383 | 5.42% |
| | Others | | 433 | 1.70% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 25,488 | 100% |
| | PDP hold | PDP hold | PDP hold | PDP hold |

### Shinkafi/Zurmi

A total of 15 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election. PDP candidate Bello Shinkafi won the election. APC candidate Husaini Zurmi won the popular votes but his election was nullified on the ground that his party did not conduct a valid primary. Shinkafi received 66.45% of the votes.
2019 Nigerian House of Representatives election in Zamfara State :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | PDP | Bello Shinkafi | 16,638 | 66.45% |
| | APGA | Aliyu Jibril Guraguri | 3,231 | 12.90% |
| | Others | | 5,171 | 20.65% |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 25,040 | 100% |
| | PDP hold | PDP hold | PDP hold | PDP hold |