2003 Nigerian Senate elections in Rivers State

The 2003 Nigerian Senate election in Rivers State was held on 12 April 2003, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Rivers State. Ibiapuye Martyns-Yellowe representing Rivers West, Lee Maeba representing Rivers South-East and John Azuta-Mbata representing Rivers East all won on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party.[1][2][3]

Overview

Affiliation	Party		Total
	PDP	AD
Before Election			3
After Election	3	0	3

Summary

District	Incumbent	Party		Elected Senator	Party
Rivers West				Ibiapuye Martyns-Yellowe		PDP
Rivers South-East				Lee Maeba		PDP
Rivers East				John Azuta-Mbata		PDP

Results

Rivers West

The election was won by Ibiapuye Martyns-Yellowe of the Peoples Democratic Party.[4]

2003 Nigerian Senate election in Rivers State

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP	Ibiapuye Martyns-Yellowe
Total votes
	PDP hold

Rivers South-East

The election was won by Lee Maeba of the Peoples Democratic Party.[5]

2003 Nigerian Senate election in Rivers State

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP	Lee Maeba
Total votes
	PDP hold

Rivers East

The election was won by John Azuta-Mbata of the Peoples Democratic Party.[6]

2003 Nigerian Senate election in Rivers State

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP	John Azuta-Mbata
Total votes
	PDP hold

References

1. "NIGERIA: parliamentary elections House of Representatives, 2003". archive.ipu.org. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
2. "Elections in Nigeria". africanelections.tripod.com. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
3. "Africa Update". web.ccsu.edu. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
4. Uganwa, Austin (2014). NIGERIA FOURTH REPUBLIC NATIONAL ASSEMBLY. ISBN 978-1-4990-8875-5.
5. "Senators From 1999 Till Date -". 2 December 2020. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
6. "SENATORS". dawodu.com. Archived from the original on 15 August 2003. Retrieved 22 August 2021.