1983 Benue State gubernatorial election
# 1983 Benue State gubernatorial election

The 1983 Benue State gubernatorial election occurred in Nigeria on August 13, 1983. The NPN nominee Aper Aku won the election, defeating other candidates.

Aper Aku emerged NPN candidate.

## Electoral system

The Governor of Benue State is elected using the plurality voting system.

## Primary election

### NPN primary

The NPN primary election was won by Aper Aku.

## Results

| Candidate | Candidate | Party |
| - | - | - |
| | Aper Aku | National Party of Nigeria |
| Total |||
| Source: World States Men |||
