The 2015 Nigerian Senate election in Kano State was held on March 28, 2015, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Kano State. Barau I Jibrin representing Kano North, Rabiu Kwankwaso representing Kano Central and Kabiru Ibrahim Gaya representing Kano South all won on the platform of All Progressives Congress. [1] [2]
| Affiliation | Party | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| APC | PDP | ||
| Before Election | 3 | ||
| After Election | 3 | – | 3 |
| District | Incumbent | Party | Elected Senator | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kano North | Barau I Jibrin | APC | ||
| Kano Central | Rabiu Kwankwaso | APC | ||
| Kano South | Kabiru Ibrahim Gaya | APC |
All Progressives Congress candidate Barau I Jibrin won the election, defeating People's Democratic Party candidate Bello Hayatu Gwarzo and other party candidates. [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APC | Barau I Jibrin | |||
| PDP | Bello Hayatu Gwarzo | |||
| Total votes | ||||
| APC hold | ||||
All Progressives Congress candidate Rabiu Kwankwaso won the election, defeating People's Democratic Party candidate Basheer Garba Mohammed and other party candidates. [4] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APC | Rabiu Kwankwaso | |||
| PDP | Basheer Garba Mohammed | |||
| Total votes | ||||
| APC hold | ||||
All Progressives Congress candidate Kabiru Ibrahim Gaya won the election, defeating People's Democratic Party candidate Abdullahi Sani and other party candidates. [4] [19] [20] [21] [22] [23] [24] [25] [26]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APC | Kabiru Ibrahim Gaya | |||
| PDP | Abdullahi Sani | |||
| Total votes | ||||
| APC hold | ||||