2011 Nigerian Parliamentary Election
9 April 2011 · The Fourth Republic · 360 seats, 56 for a majority
The election was originally scheduled to be held on 2 April. However it was later postponed to 4 April on the originally scheduled day of the election itself as voters turned up in the morning to see ballots had not yet arrived.
Prime Minister before
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Prime Minister (continued)
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Largest force
People's Democratic Party
203 of 360 seats
Turnout
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The result
People's Democratic Party
46.7% of votes
203
seats
Action Congress of Nigeria
18.0% of votes
69
seats
Congress for Progressive Change
14.7% of votes
38
seats
All Nigeria Peoples Party
10.1% of votes
28
seats
Labour Party
3.4% of votes
8
seats
All Progressives Grand Alliance
1.7% of votes
7
seats
Accord
1.2% of votes
5
seats
Democratic People's Party
1.7% of votes
1
seats
1 further seat went to parties and independents outside the main contenders listed above.