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2015 Taraba State gubernatorial election|
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The 2015 Taraba State gubernatorial election was the 6th gubernatorial election of
Taraba State.
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[14] Held on April 11, 2015 and April 25, 2015 due to inconclusive, the
People's Democratic Party nominee
Darius Ishaku won the election, defeating
Aisha Alhassan of the
All Progressives Congress.
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PDP primary
PDP candidate,
Darius Ishaku clinched the party ticket.
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APC primary
APC candidate,
Aisha Alhassan clinched the party ticket. The APC primary election was held in 2014.
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Results
A total of 11 candidates contested in the election.
Darius Ishaku from the
People's Democratic Party won the election, defeating
Aisha Alhassan from the
All Progressives Congress.
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Darius Ishaku won by 93,334 votes.
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