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.
State
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Federal constituency
State assembly seat
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
Kaduna Central senatorial district
Lawal Adamu Usman
African Democratic Congress
Sani Shehu
All Progressives Congress
Jatau Aliyu Suleiman
Allied Peoples Movement
Danbaki Yusuf Solomon
Labour Party
Adamu Haruna
Nigeria Democratic Congress
Ibrahim Usman
Peoples Democratic Party
Kaduna South federal constituency
Rufa'I Ahmed Chanchangi
African Democratic Congress
Ahmed Hussaini Abdulkarim
All Progressives Congress
Abdulkarim Sheikh Auwal
Allied Peoples Movement
Musa Bala Emmanuel
Labour Party
Aliyu Ahmad Tijjani
Nigeria Democratic Congress
Muhhamed Muhammed Sani
Peoples Democratic Party
Saturday 6 February 2027
Who runs your state and who represents you in the State House of Assembly.
Statewide contest · Kaduna
Isa Mohammed Ashiru
African Democratic Congress
Sani Uba
All Progressives Congress
Haruna Yunusa Saeed
Allied Peoples Movement
Rilwanu Muhammad Lawal
Labour Party
Bawa Shehu Usman
Peoples Democratic Party
Kaduna South has 3 state constituencies. Your seat is set by where you registered: pick the one on your PVC.
Abubakar Ade Abdulsalam
African Democratic Congress
Dahiru Yusuf Liman
All Progressives Congress
Abdullahi Lawal
Labour Party
Ashiru Mujibu
Nigeria Democratic Congress
Katuka Nuhu Solomon
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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Primary sources, publication dates and corrections so you can check claims.
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