Plateau North senatorial district in Plateau State covers six local government areas, namely Barkin-Ladi, Bassa, Jos East, Jos North, Jos South, and Riyom.[1][2] Plateau North is currently represented in the Senate by Pam Mwadkon Dachungyang of the Action Democratic Party, ADP.
List of senators representing Plateau North
editSenator | Party | Year | Assembly | Electoral history |
---|---|---|---|---|
Davou Zang | Peoples Democratic Party | 3 June 1999 – 3 June 2003 | 4th | |
Timothy Adudu | All Nigeria Peoples Party | 3 June 2003 – 5 June 2007 | 5th | |
Gyang Dantong | Peoples Democratic Party | 5 June 2007 – 8 July 2012 | 6th 7th |
Died in office |
Gyang Pwajok | Peoples Democratic Party | 16 October 2012 – 6 June 2015 | 7th | Elected to complete Dantong's term |
Jonah Jang | Peoples Democratic Party | 9 June 2015 – 9 June 2019 | 8th | |
Istifanus Gyang | Peoples Democratic Party | 11 June 2019 – 11 June 2023 | 9th | |
Simon Mwadkwon | Peoples Democratic Party | 13 June 2023 – 23 October 2023 | 10th | Sacked by an Appeal Court |
Pam Dachungyang | Action Democratic Party | 13 February 2024 – present |
References
edit- ^ Adinoyi, Seriki (2019-03-01). "Finally, INEC Declares PDP Winner of Plateau North Senatorial Election". THISDAYLIVE. Retrieved 2020-05-17.
- ^ "PDP picks Plateau North Senate seat -". The Eagle Online. 2019-02-28. Retrieved 2020-05-17.