title: 1983 Bauchi State gubernatorial election
text: # 1983 Bauchi State gubernatorial election
  
  The 1983 Bauchi State gubernatorial election occurred in Nigeria on August 13, 1983. The NPN nominee Tatari Ali won the election, defeating other candidates.
  
  Tatari Ali emerged NPN candidate.
  
  ## Electoral system
  
  The Governor of Bauchi State is elected using the plurality voting system.
  
  ## Primary election
  
  ### NPN primary
  
  The NPN primary election was won by Tatari Ali.
  
  ## Results
  
  | Candidate | Candidate | Party |
  | - | - | - |
  | | Tatari Ali | National Party of Nigeria |
  | Total |||
  | Source: World States Men |||
  