2019 Gombe State gubernatorial election

The 2019 Gombe State gubernatorial election occurred in Nigeria on 9 March 2019, the APC nominee Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya won the election, defeating Usman Bayero Nafada of the PDP. Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya emerged APC gubernatorial candidate after scoring 859 votes and defeating his closest rival, Mohammed Jibrin Barde who received 463 votes. He picked Manasseh Daniel Jatau as his running mate.

2019 Gombe State gubernatorial election
9 March 2019
 
APC
PDP
Nominee Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya Usman Bayero Nafada
Party APC PDP
Running mate Manasseh Daniel Jatau Charles Yau Iliyas
Popular vote 364,179 222,868
Percentage 26.12% 15.98%
Governor before election

Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo
PDP

 Elected Governor

Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya
APC

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