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was held in December 2014. Gambori Lawan emerged winner. However, following a replacement of his name with that of Mohammed Imam, he filed a suit at a federal high court in Abuja, which ordered the party to return his name.
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won re-election for a second term, defeating PDP Gambo Lawan and several minor party candidates. Shettima received 94.92% of the votes, while Lawan received 5.08%.
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Here are the results of the election from 20 of the 27 local government areas of the state for the two major parties.
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The total number of registered voters in the state was 1,407,777 while the total number of votes cast was 690,182.
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was held on in the evening of Friday, December 4, 2014, at the Elkanemi Sports Centre in
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gubernatorial primary after all the aspirants stepped down. He retained his deputy,
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2015 gubernatorial election in Borno State, Nigeria
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Nigeria
2011
2019

Kashim Shettima
APC
PDP
Zannah Umar Mustapha
Governor
Kashim Shettima
ANPP
Governor
Kashim Shettima
APC
APC
Kashim Shettima
PDP
Kashim Shettima
APC
Zannah Mustapha
PDP
Governor of Borno State
plurality voting system
primary election
Maiduguri
LGAs
Kashim Shettima
Kashim Shettima
primary election
Kashim Shettima

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