1983 gubernatorial election in Gongola State, Nigeria
The 1983 Gongola State gubernatorial election occurred on August 13, 1983. NPN's Bamanga Tukur won election for a first term, defeating former governor, NPP's Abubakar Barde and others, in the contest.
Electoral system.
The Governor of Gongola State was elected using the plurality voting system.
Results.
The NPN candidate, Bamanga Tukur, defeated the decampee ex-governor, NPP's Abubakar Barde to win the contest.
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