Honourable John Dafaan
About Hon. John Dafaan
John Dafaan represents Mikang/Qua'an Pan/Shendam Federal Constituency of Plateau State in the House of Representatives on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC).
Dafaan, whose name also appears in coverage as Dafa'an, emerged as one of the APC's Plateau federal candidates at the party's primaries reported on 28 May 2022, alongside Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu's Plateau colleagues Yusuf Gagdi and others.
As of August 2026, he sits for Mikang/Qua'an Pan/Shendam. Published coverage of his career beyond the 2022 primaries is sparse.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who represents Mikang/Qua'an Pan/Shendam federal constituency in the House of Representatives?
Honourable John Dafaan represents Mikang/Qua'an Pan/Shendam federal constituency in Nigeria's House of Representatives. Members of the House serve renewable four-year terms in the lower chamber of the National Assembly.
What state does Hon. John Dafaan represent?
Hon. John Dafaan represents a federal constituency in Plateau State, part of Nigeria's North-Central geopolitical zone. Plateau State has multiple federal constituencies, each electing one member to the House.
What does a member of the House of Representatives do?
Members of the House of Representatives make laws for the federation, originate appropriation and money bills, conduct oversight of federal ministries and agencies, and represent grassroots interests in the National Assembly. The House has 360 members, each elected from a federal constituency drawn by population.
Government of Plateau State
- Governor
- Caleb Mutfwang
- House of Reps
- 7 members — listed on the Plateau State page