2011_Kano_State_gubernatorial_election
2011 Kano State gubernatorial election
2011 gubernatorial election in Kano State, Nigeria
The 2011 Kano State gubernatorial election occurred on April 26, 2011. PDP candidate Rabiu Kwankwaso won the election, defeating ANPP Salihu Sagir Takai and 12 other candidates.[1]
Rabiu Kwankwaso emerged PDP's candidate in the primary election, scoring 1,555 votes and defeating Habibu Idris Shuaibu who scored 89 votes, Mohammed Adamu Bello who scored 71 votes and Kabiru Kama Kasa who scored 0 vote.[2]
Magaji Abdullahi was ACN candidate, Lawal Jafaru Isa was CPC candidate.[3][4] Salihu Sagir Takai was ANPP candidate.[5]