2027 / Your ballot guide
Choose where you vote to see the five offices and the candidates. Explore every race before election day.
No party endorsements. Just the information. Each race shows the six parties holding the most elected offices, in alphabetical order. Every other candidate is one tap away.
Where you vote
Your constituency depends on where you registered, not where you live now.
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Source: INEC. Candidates, parties and constituencies come from INEC’s official published lists. If INEC updates a list, we update ours. See INEC’s final list
Saturday 16 January 2027
Three contests. One national race and two tied to your constituency.
National contest · every registered voter sees this race
Atiku Abubakar
African Democratic Congress
Bola Tinubu
All Progressives Congress
Seyi Makinde
Allied Peoples Movement
Chibuzo Okereke
Labour Party
Peter Obi
Nigeria Democratic Congress
Sandy Onor
Peoples Democratic Party
Gombe South senatorial district
Mela Audu Nunghe
African Democratic Congress
Joseph Jerry Damara
All Progressives Congress
Hamma Tabitha
Allied Peoples Movement
Lazarus John Yoriyo
Labour Party
Amos Bulus Kilawangs
Nigeria Democratic Congress
Siyako Anthony Yaro
Peoples Democratic Party
Kaltungo/Shongom federal constituency
Abubakar Kabir
African Democratic Congress
Bello Fatima Binta
All Progressives Congress
Aliyu Yusuf
Allied Peoples Movement
Kwayama Jonas Jehu
Labour Party
Tiyatiye Kala Tula
Nigeria Democratic Congress
Shehu Obed Paul
Peoples Democratic Party
Saturday 6 February 2027
Who runs your state and who represents you in the State House of Assembly.
Statewide contest · Gombe
Bala Bello
African Democratic Congress
Gwamna Jamil Isyaku
All Progressives Congress
Lemela Lenos Silas
Allied Peoples Movement
Muazu Zubairu Halilu
Labour Party
Ardo Babayo Kumo
Nigeria Democratic Congress
Kaltungo has 2 state constituencies. Your seat is set by where you registered: pick the one on your PVC.
Sulaiman Simon
African Democratic Congress
Aliyu Umar Shamaki
All Progressives Congress
Hassan Reuben
Labour Party
Isa Ismaila
Nigeria Democratic Congress
Umaru Anthony
Peoples Democratic Party
Before you choose
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Offices previously held, public voting and governance records, where available.
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Manifesto, policy proposals and documented campaign commitments.
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