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Born1 June 1964 (age 62)
GenderMale
BirthplacePlateau State
OccupationLegislature
Idris Ahmed is a Nigerian politician who contested the 2023 House of Representative Elections as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in Plateau.
Career
2023APCHouse of Representatives ElectionWon
2019UPNGovernorship Election149 votes · 0.0%Lost→See Idris Ahmed’s full career →In this race · 2023 House of Representative ElectionsAll candidates →
Biography
Idris Ahmed is a male politician from Plateau State who ran in the 2019 governorship election in Bauchi State as a candidate of the UPN party. Born on 1964-06-01 in Plateau State, he participated in the election but did not secure victory, receiving 149 votes in the contest.
He was active in legislature prior to his 2019 governorship bid, representing Plateau State within the political sphere.
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