2027 / Your ballot guide
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State
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Candidates from INEC’s final list for the 2027 general election. Check your exact constituency and polling unit using INEC’s official records.
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
Katsina South senatorial district
Jamilu Muhammad Katsina
African Democratic Congress
Dandutse Muntari Mohammed
All Progressives Congress
Hassan Mohammed Daudadwa
Allied Peoples Movement
Hussain Ishak Suleiman
Nigeria Democratic Congress
Khalil Mohammed Nur
Peoples Democratic Party
Bakori/Danja federal constituency
Attahir Dabai Kabir
African Democratic Congress
Dabai Abdullahi Balarabe
All Progressives Congress
Bello Idris Bakori
Allied Peoples Movement
Suleiman Ibrahim
Nigeria Democratic Congress
Guga Abduljabbar Surajo
Peoples Democratic Party
Saturday 6 February 2027
Who runs your state and who represents you in the State House of Assembly.
Statewide contest · Katsina
Ahmad Babba Kaita
African Democratic Congress
Umaru Dikko Radda
All Progressives Congress
Abdullahi Nura
Allied Peoples Movement
Ilu-Barde Aliyu
Nigeria Democratic Congress
Garba Yakubu Lado
Peoples Democratic Party
Bakori state constituency
Alhassan Sa'Idu
African Democratic Congress
Ahmed Abdurrahaman
All Progressives Congress
Shamsu Yakubu
Allied Peoples Movement
Abduwa Sani
Nigeria Democratic Congress
Tijjani Shamsuddeen
Peoples Democratic Party
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