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The 2007 Kano State gubernatorial election occurred on April 14, 2007. ANPP candidate Ibrahim Shekarau won the election, defeating PDP Ahmed Bichi and 14 other candidates.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20]
Results
[edit]Ibrahim Shekarau from the ANPP won the election.[21][22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30][31] 16 candidates contested in the election.[32][33][34][35][36][37][38][39][40][41]
The total number of registered voters in the state was 4,072,597.[42][43][44][45][46][47][48]
- Ibrahim Shekarau, (ANPP)- 671,184
- Ahmed Bichi, PDP- 629,868
- Usman Sule, AC- 126,235
- Bashiru Nagashi, DPP, 19,871
- Umar Danhassan, PSP- 18,963
- Shehu Muhammad Dalhat, PAC- 10,429
- Balas Kosawa, NDP- 5,876
- Yahaya Mohammed Kabo, AD- 5,272
- Mohammed Mukhtar Ali, ADC- 4,211
- Ismaila Zubairu, APGA- 3,663
- Hamisu Iyantama, ND- 2,826
- Muhammad Muhammad, NSDP- 2,429
- Kabiru Sharfadi, PPA- 2,325
- Mustapha Badamasi, CPP- 1,658
- Haruna Ungogo, PRP- 1,289
- Ahmed Riruwai, RPN- 1,028
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