2003 Taraba State gubernatorial election

The 2003 Taraba State gubernatorial election occurred on April 19, 2003. PDP candidate Jolly Nyame won the election, defeating ANPP Abubakar Saad and other 6 candidates.^{[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26][excessive citations]}

2003 Taraba State gubernatorial election

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Nominee Jolly Nyame Abubakar Saad Party PDP ANPP Running mate Uba Maigari Ahmadu Daniel Musa Goyo Popular vote 784,013 102,879

Governor before election Jolly Nyame PDP Elected Governor Jolly Nyame PDP

Results

Jolly Nyame from the PDP won the election. 8 candidates contested in the election.^{[27][28][29][30][31][32][33][34][35][36][37][38][39][40][41][42][25][43][44][excessive citations]}

The total number of registered voters in the state was 1,026,950.^[45]

• Jolly Nyame, (PDP)- 784,013
• Abubakar Saad, ANPP- 102,879