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.
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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
Kano South senatorial district
Baba Aminu Zubair
African Democratic Congress
Kawu Suleiman Abdurrahaman
All Progressives Congress
Shehu Rabiu
Allied Peoples Movement
Aliyu Sule
Labour Party
Ibrahim Kassim Bataiya
Nigeria Democratic Congress
Isa Umar Sambo
Peoples Democratic Party
Rano/Bunkure/Kibiya federal constituency
Alhassan Kabiru Usman Rurum
All Progressives Congress
Bello Muhammad
Allied Peoples Movement
Yusuf Jibril
Nigeria Democratic Congress
Saturday 6 February 2027
Who runs your state and who represents you in the State House of Assembly.
Statewide contest · Kano
Ibrahim Ali Amin
African Democratic Congress
Yusuf Abba Kabir
All Progressives Congress
Muhammad Bashir Galadanchi
Allied Peoples Movement
Santuraki Hamisu
Labour Party
Abacha Muhammed Sani
Peoples Democratic Party
Rano state constituency
Kabiru Sani Aliyu
African Democratic Congress
Muhammad Ibrahim
All Progressives Congress
Bashir Nura Mustapha
Allied Peoples Movement
Tijjani Isah Ahmad
Nigeria Democratic Congress
Ya’u Sani Sabi’u
Peoples Democratic Party
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