| 词条 | 1940 Lagos by-election | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 释义 |
A by-election was held for the Lagos seat in the Legislative Council of Nigeria in 1940. It followed the death of incumbent Olayinka Alakija, who had been a member of the Nigerian Youth Movement (NYM).[1] Jibril Martin of the NYM was elected with 64% of the vote. CampaignMartin and Samuel Akisanya both sought the NYM nomination,[2] with Martin chosen as the party's candidate. His opponent was Crispin Adeniyi-Jones, a doctor who had been a member of the Legislative Council from 1923 until losing his seat in the 1938 elections.[1] Results
References1. ^1 Tekena N Tamuno (1966) Nigeria and Elective Representation 1923−1947, Heinemann, p127 {{Nigerian elections}}2. ^Nnamdi Azikiwe (1961) Zik: a selection from the speeches of Nnamdi Azikiwe, CUP Archive, p309 5 : By-elections in Nigeria|1940 elections in Africa|1940 in Nigeria|Lagos|20th century in Lagos |
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