The outcome of the 2019 elections into 30 seats of Sokoto state House of Assembly indicated that in the 9th Assembly, the All Progressives Congress has 16 seats while the People’s Democratic Party, PDP has 14.
For existing members of the 8th Assembly in Sokoto, there are 19 PDP members, of whom 10 lost their seats, one did not contest, 8 returned.
The member who did not contest for a seat at the House of Assembly is the Speaker, Salihu Maidaji who represents Gada east constituency.
Instead, he went for the Sokoto East Senatorial contest but lost to the incumbent Senator Ibrahim Gobir of APC.
On the other hand, of the 11 APC members in the 8th Assembly, five lost, and six returned.
List of Elected Assembly Members is as follows:
1) Aminu Magaji APC- Dange/Shuni
2) Mustapha Abdullahi APC- Sokoto South 1
3)Malami Ahmed PDP- Sokoto South II
4) Suke Romo PDP- Tambuwal West
5) Mode Ladan PDP Tambuwal East
6)Musa Miko PDP- Tangaza
7) Murtala Maigona APC- Wamakko
8) Aminu Achida APC-Wurno
9) Shehu Yabo APC- Yabo
10) Haliru Buhari PDP- Sokoto North 1
11) Ibrahim Arzika PDP- Sokoto North II
12) Abdullahi Randa PDP- Tureta
13) Umaru Sahabi PDP- Binji
14) Abubakar Magaji PDP- Bodinga North
15) Bala Tukur APC- Bodinga South
16) Altine Kyadawa APC- Gada West
17) Kabiru Dauda APC- Bada East
18) Mustapha Balle PDP- Gudu
19) Bello Idris APC- Gwadabawa South
20) Abdullahi Garba APC- Gwadabawa North
21) Bello Ambarura APC- Illela
22) Habibu Modachi PDP- Isa
23) Abdullahi Mahmud PDP- Kware
24) Abdullahi Zakari APC- Rabah
25) Almustapha Aminu PDP- Sabon Birni North
26) Saidu Ibrahim APC- Sabon Birni South
27) Alhaji Maidawa APC- Shagari
28) Atiku Liman PDP- Silame
29) Isa Harisu APC- Kebbe
30) Faruku Amadu APC- Goronyo
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