Nigerian Senators of the 6th National Assembly
The table below lists Nigerian Senators of the 6th National Assembly. The 6th National Assembly (2007 -2011) was inaugurated on 5 June 2007. The Senate includes three senators from each of the 36 states, plus one minister for the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. Of the 109 Senators, 26 were re-elected while 83 were elected for the first time. David Mark was appointed president of the Senate and Ike Ekweremadu deputy president.[1]
Senators
Election results by party
Parties | House of Representatives | Senate | ||||
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Votes | % | Seats | Votes | % | Seats | |
People's Democratic Party | 260 | 85 | ||||
All Nigeria Peoples Party | 62 | 16 | ||||
Action Congress | 32 | 6 | ||||
Progressive Peoples Alliance | 3 | 1 | ||||
Labour Party | 1 | |||||
Accord | 1 | |||||
Total | 360 | 109 | ||||
Source: IPU Parline |
See also
References
- ↑ "Welcome to the Nigerian Senate". National Assembly of Nigeria. Archived from the original on 29 April 2010. Retrieved 6 June 2010.
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