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2008 Cross River State gubernatorial by-election

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to contest in the re-run election were PDP Governor Liyel Imoke, who won the contest by polling 650,723 votes, and ANPP's Paul Ukpo, who follows closely with 15,734. There was a total of 694,853 votes cast in the election and 13,749 invalid votes.
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Ogunbufunmi, Gbenga; Akinwumi, Rotimi; Inyang, Bassey (February 5, 2011).
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A Decade of Nigeria: Politics, Economy and Society 2004-2016
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won re-election in the supplementary election, defeating
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2008 gubernatorial election in Cross River State, Nigeria
471:"Cross River re-run guber poll: Imoke clinches victory" 1027:"Nigeria court removes five powerful state governors" 498:"Nigeria ruling party wins fifth state re-run vote" 1101:"Nigeria: Why Ohakim, Orji Dropped Their Deputies" 685:"Nigeria's Elections: Reversing the Degeneration?" 616:"Conflict Bulletin: Cross River State – July 2014" 524:"Nigeria's Supreme Court dismisses five governors" 638:"2008 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices" 125: 1184:"Nigeria: Imoke Wins C-River Re-Run Guber Poll" 690:. International Crisis Group. February 24, 2011 1080:. Calabar: thewillnigeria.com. August 23, 2011 174:2008 Cross River State gubernatorial election 22:2008 Cross River State gubernatorial election 8: 832:"IMOKE AT 49: A LIFE OF SERVICE TO HUMANITY" 226:The two main contenders registered with the 21: 640:. US Department of State. February 25, 2009 1214:"Cross River: Voters shun re-run election" 924:Agbakwuru, Johnbosco (February 24, 2012). 233: 20: 1268:Cross River State gubernatorial elections 228:Independent National Electoral Commission 188:candidate, Paul Ukpo, to emerge winner. 926:"CROSS RIVER GUBER: Who takes the day?" 712:. The Nigerian Voice. February 24, 2011 456: 442: 431: 420: 409: 405: 394: 176:occurred on August 23, 2008. Incumbent 753:Bergstresser, Heinrich (May 8, 2017). 464: 462: 460: 432: 421: 410: 238: 7: 1273:2008 Nigeria gubernatorial elections 1158:"State Governors and Their Deputies" 1078:"2012: Cobham Is My Deputy - Imoke" 834:. thewillnigeria.com. July 30, 2010 469:Nzama, Boniface (August 24, 2008). 1182:Ighodaro, John (August 25, 2008). 202:. His running mate Effiok Cobham. 14: 660:"Government Elections in Nigeria" 853:Ogunye, Jiti (March 22, 2011). 787:Bergstresser, Heinrich (2017). 618:. Fund for Peace. July 10, 2014 325:All Progressives Grand Alliance 496:Akpan, Ani (August 25, 2008). 1: 1278:August 2008 events in Nigeria 1242:. Fund for Peace. May 5, 2015 212:Governor of Cross River State 1294: 999:"Power,politics And Death" 795:. Brill. pp. 97–120. 734:. Project Light-Up Nigeria 552:. Scoop. September 8, 2008 801:10.1163/9789004347410_006 732:"Governor Benedict Ayade" 443: 406: 395: 296:Democratic People's Party 280:All Nigeria Peoples Party 261:People's Democratic Party 247: 244: 241: 123: 53: 26: 572:"Nigeria: Election Laws" 444:Source: Online Nigeria, 216:plurality voting system 665:. IFES. March 11, 2008 596:. Library of Congress 574:. Library of Congress 214:is elected using the 1135:Channels Television 1111:: Daily Independent 793:A Decade of Nigeria 422:Invalid/blank votes 235: 23: 1137:. December 6, 2014 1033:. January 27, 2012 997:Ibrahim, Mustafa. 857:. Sahara Reporters 530:. January 27, 2012 234: 107:Popular vote 97:Running mate 1220:. 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Index

2007
2012
Liyel Imoke
PDP
ANPP
Governor
Timipre Sylva
PDP
Governor
Liyel Imoke
PDP
PDP
Liyel Imoke
ANPP
Liyel Imoke
PDP
primary election
Governor of Cross River State
plurality voting system
Independent National Electoral Commission
Liyel Imoke
People's Democratic Party
All Nigeria Peoples Party
Democratic People's Party
All Progressives Grand Alliance
Action Congress



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