2003 Abia State House of Assembly election

The 2003 Abia State House of Assembly election was held on May 3, 2003, to elect members of the Abia State House of Assembly in Nigeria. All the 24 seats were up for election in the Abia State House of Assembly.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Results

Osisioma South

ANPP candidate Donatus Nwankpa won the election.^[4]

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	ANPP	Donatus Nwankpa
	ANPP hold

Umuahia North

PDP candidate Onyechere Onyeoziri won the election.^[5]

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP	Onyechere Onyeoziri
	PDP hold

Umuahia Central

PDP candidate Stanley Ohajuruka won the election.

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP	Stanley Ohajuruka
	PDP hold

Isiala Ngwa North

PDP candidate Chris Enweremadu won the election.^[6]

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP	Chris Enweremadu
	PDP hold

Isiala Ngwa South

ANPP candidate Matthew Ochiobi won the election.

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	ANPP	Matthew Ochiobi
	ANPP hold

Isuikwuato

PDP candidate Monday Ejiegbu won the election.

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP	Monday Ejiegbu
	PDP hold

Umuahia East

PDP candidate Chidiebere Nwoke won the election.

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP	Chidiebere Nwoke
	PDP hold

Umunneochi

PDP candidate Matthew Ibeh won the election.

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP	Matthew Ibeh
	PDP hold

Ukwa West

PDP candidate Ngozi Ulunwa won the election.

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP	Ngozi Ulunwa
	PDP hold

Ukwa East

PDP candidate Asiforo Okere won the election.

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP	Asiforo Okere
	PDP hold

Obingwa East

PDP candidate Eric Acho Nwakanma won the election.

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP	Eric Acho Nwakanma
	PDP hold

Obingwa West

PDP candidate Uche Nwankpa won the election.

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP	Uche Nwankpa
	PDP hold

Umuahia South

ANPP candidate Leonard Onyekwere won the election.

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	ANPP	Leonard Onyekwere
	ANPP hold

Ikwuano

PDP candidate Wisdom Ogbonna won the election.

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP	Wisdom Ogbonna
	PDP hold

Ugwunagbo

PDP candidate Humphery Azubuike won the election.

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP	Humphery Azubuike
	PDP hold

Ohafia North

PDP candidate Ude Oko Chukwu won the election.

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP	Ude Oko Chukwu
	PDP hold

Aba Central

PDP candidate Uzor Azubuike won the election.

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP	Uzor Azubuike
	PDP hold

Osisioma North

ANPP candidate Kingsley Mgbeahuru won the election.

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	ANPP	Kingsley Mgbeahuru
	ANPP hold

Aba North

PDP candidate Blessing Azuru won the election.

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP	Blessing Azuru
	PDP hold

Arochukwu

PDP candidate Agwu Ukakwu Agwu won the election.

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP	Agwu Ukakwu Agwu
	PDP hold

Aba South

ANPP candidate Cherechi Nwogu won the election.

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	ANPP	Cherechi Nwogu
	ANPP hold

Bende North

PDP candidate Lekwauwa Orji won the election.

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP	Lekwauwa Orji
	PDP hold

Bende South

PDP candidate Emenike Okoroafor won the election.

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP	Emenike Okoroafor
	PDP hold

Ohafia South

PDP candidate Bernard Orji won the election.

2003 Abia State House of Assembly election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PDP	Bernard Orji
	PDP hold

References

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^ "Nigeria: Abia Legislator Slumps On House Floor". allAfrica.com. August 21, 2003.
^ "Nigeria: Lawmaker Slumps While Observing Hunger Strike". allAfrica.com. August 21, 2003.
^ "Abia Assembly on the scale". www.pointblanknews.com. Retrieved December 19, 2021.
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Elections in Abia State

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Nigerian state and local elections

Abia	Gub.: 1991, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 HOA: 1991, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 LGA: 1996, 1997, 1998, 2004, 2008, 2016, 2020
Adamawa	Gub.: 1991, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2008, 2012, 2015, 2019, 2023 HOA: 1991, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 LGA: 1996, 1997, 1998, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016, 2019, 2022
Akwa Ibom	Gub.: 1991, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 HOA: 1991, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 LGA: 1987, 1990, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2004, 2007, 2012, 2017, 2020
Anambra	Gub.: 1979, 1983, 1991, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2010, 2013, 2017, 2021, 2025 HOA: 1979, 1983, 1991, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 LGA: 1987, 1990, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2014, 2022
Bauchi	Gub.: 1979, 1983, 1991, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 HOA: 1979, 1983, 1991, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 LGA: 1987, 1990, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2004, 2007, 2020
Bendel (defunct)	Gub.: 1979, 1983 HOA: 1979, 1983 LGA: 1987, 1990
Bayelsa	Gub.: 1999, 2003, 2007, 2008, 2012, 2015, 2019, 2023 HOA: 1998, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 LGA: 1996, 1997, 1998, 2004, 2013, 2019
Benue	Gub.: 1979, 1983, 1991, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 HOA: 1979, 1983, 1991, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 LGA: 1987, 1990, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2004, 2012, 2017, 2020
Borno	Gub.: 1979, 1983, 1991, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 HOA: 1979, 1983, 1991, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 LGA: 1987, 1990, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2004, 2007, 2020
Cross River	Gub.: 1979, 1983, 1991, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2008, 2012, 2015, 2019, 2023 HOA: 1979, 1983, 1991, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 LGA: 1987, 1990, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2004, 2007, 2010, 2013, 2020
Delta	Gub.: 1991, 1999, 2003, 2007, Jan. 2011, Apr. 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 HOA: 1991, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 LGA: 1996, 1997, 1998, 2004, 2008, 2014, 2018, 2021
Ebonyi	Gub.: 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 HOA: 1998, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 LGA: 1996, 1997, 1998, 2004, 2007, 2010, 2013, 2020
Edo	Gub.: 1991, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2012, 2016, 2020, 2024 HOA: 1991, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 LGA: 1996, 1997, 1998, 2004, 2013, 2018
Ekiti	Gub.: 1999, 2003, 2007, 2009, 2014, 2018, 2022 HOA: 1998, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 LGA: 1996, 1997, 1998, 2004, 2008, 2017, 2019, 2021
Enugu	Gub.: 1991, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 HOA: 1991, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 LGA: 1996, 1997, 1998, 2004, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2017, 2020, 2022

FCT	LGA: 1987, 1990, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2004, 2007, 2010, 2013, 2016, 2019, 2022
Gongola (defunct)	Gub.: 1979, 1983 HOA: 1979, 1983 LGA: 1987, 1990
Gombe	Gub.: 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 HOA: 1998, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 LGA: 1996, 1997, 1998, 2004, 2013, 2017, 2020
Imo	Gub.: 1979, 1983, 1991, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2024 HOA: 1979, 1983, 1991, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 LGA: 1987, 1990, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2004, 2010, 2018, 2022
Jigawa	Gub.: 1991, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 HOA: 1991, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 LGA: 1990, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2004, 2010, 2014, 2017, 2019, 2021
Kaduna	Gub.: 1979, 1983, 1991, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 HOA: 1979, 1983, 1991, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 LGA: 1987, 1990, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2018, 2021
Kano	Gub.: 1979, 1983, 1991, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 HOA: 1979, 1983, 1991, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 LGA: 1987, 1990, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2004, 2007, 2014, 2018, 2021
Katsina	Gub.: 1991, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 HOA: 1991, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 LGA: 1987, 1990, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2004, 2008, 2014
Kebbi	Gub.: 1991, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2019, 2023 HOA: 1991, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 LGA: 1996, 1997, 1998, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2017, 2019, 2022
Kogi	Gub.: 1991, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2008, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 HOA: 1991, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 LGA: 1996, 1997, 1998, 2004, 2008, 2013, 2020
Kwara	Gub.: 1979, 1983, 1991, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 HOA: 1979, 1983, 1991, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 LGA: 1987, 1990, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2004, 2008, 2010, 2013, 2017

Lagos	Gub.: 1979, 1983, 1991, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 HOA: 1979, 1983, 1991, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 LGA: 1987, 1990, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2004, 2008, 2011, 2017, 2021
Nasarawa	Gub.: 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 HOA: 1998, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 LGA: 1997, 1998, 2004, 2008, 2014, 2018, 2021
Niger	Gub.: 1979, 1983, 1991, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 HOA: 1979, 1983, 1991, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 LGA: 1987, 1990, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2004, 2008, 2016, 2019
Ogun	Gub.: 1979, 1983, 1991, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 HOA: 1979, 1983, 1991, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 LGA: 1987, 1990, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016, 2021
Ondo	Gub.: 1979, 1983, 1991, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2012, 2016, 2020, 2024 HOA: 1979, 1983, 1991, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 LGA: 1987, 1990, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2004, 2008, 2016, 2020
Osun	Gub.: 1991, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2014, 2018, 2022 HOA: 1991, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 LGA: 1996, 1997, 1998, 2004, 2007, 2018
Oyo	Gub.: 1979, 1983, 1991, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 HOA: 1979, 1983, 1991, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 LGA: 1987, 1990, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2004, May 2007, Dec. 2007, 2018, 2021
Plateau	Gub.: 1979, 1983, 1991, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 HOA: 1979, 1983, 1991, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 LGA: 1987, 1990, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2004, 2008, 2014, 2018, 2021
Rivers	Gub.: 1979, 1983, 1991, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 HOA: 1979, 1983, 1991, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 LGA: 1987, 1990, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2004, 2008, 2015, 2018, 2021
Sokoto	Gub.: 1979, 1983, 1991, 1999, 2003, 2008, 2007, 2012, 2015, 2019, 2023 HOA: 1979, 1983, 1991, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 LGA: 1987, 1990, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2004, 2008, 2011, 2016, 2021
Taraba	Gub.: 1991, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 HOA: 1991, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 LGA: 1996, 1997, 1998, 2004, 2007, 2012, 2017, 2020
Yobe	Gub.: 1991, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 HOA: 1991, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 LGA: 1996, 1997, 1998, 2004, 2009, 2013, 2019, 2021
Zamfara	Gub.: 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 HOA: 1998, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2019, 2023 LGA: 1997, 1998, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2016, 2019

Gub.: Gubernatorial elections - HOA: House of Assembly elections - LGA: Local government elections