2012 Kebbi State gubernatorial by-election
The 2012 Kebbi State gubernatorial by-election occurred on March 31, 2012. PDP candidate Usman Saidu Nasamu Dakingari won the election, defeating CPC Abubakar Abubakar and 13 other candidates.

Abubakar Abubakar was CPC candidate, Kabiru Tanimu Turaki was ACN candidate.

Results
Usman Saidu Nasamu Dakingari from the PDP won the election defeating other 14 candidates.
 Usman Saidu Nasamu Dakingari, (PDP)- 875,492
 Abubakar Abubakar, CPC- 17,918
 Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, ACN- 4,656
 Sulaiman Muhammad Argungu, ANPP- 2,528
 Mohammed Nasiru Magaji, NTP
 Abubakar Umaru, PPA
 Umaru Birnin Kebbi, APGA
 Sani Abubakar, CPP
 Mohammed Nura, PPP
 Attari Sani, AD
 Lawan Moad, ALP
 Muhammed Danbare, LP
 Tukur Musa Yaro, NSDP
 Sahabi Atiku, NNPP- 361
 Hauwau Mohammed, ADC- 325

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Kebbi State gubernatorial elections
Kebbi State gubernatorial by-election
Kebbi State gubernatorial by-election