2003 Nigerian Presidential Election
19 April 2003 · The Fourth Republic
Presidential elections were held in Nigeria on 19 April 2003. The incumbent, Olusegun Obasanjo, was re-elected as the president of Nigeria.
President before
Olusegun Obasanjo
PDP
President (re-elected)
Olusegun Obasanjo
PDP
Winning share
61.9%
Turnout
69.1%
The result
Olusegun Obasanjo
People's Democratic Party · 24,456,140 votes
61.94%
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Muhammadu Buhari
All Nigeria Peoples Party · 12,710,022 votes
32.19%
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Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu
All Progressives Grand Alliance · 1,297,445 votes
3.29%
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Jim Nwobodo
United Nigeria People's Party · 169,609 votes
0.43%
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Gani Fawehinmi
National Conscience Party · 161,333 votes
0.41%
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Sarah Jubril
Progressive Action Congress · 157,560 votes
0.40%
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Ike Nwachukwu
National Democratic Party · 132,997 votes
0.34%
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Chris Okotie
Justice Party · 119,547 votes
0.30%
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Balarabe Musa
People's Redemption Party · 100,765 votes
0.26%
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Arthur Nwankwo
People's Mandate Party · 57,720 votes
0.15%
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Emmanuel Okereke
All People's Liberation Party · 26,921 votes
0.07%
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Kalu Idika Kalu
New Nigeria People's Party · 23,830 votes
0.06%
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