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
LGA
Senatorial district
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
Kwara North senatorial district
Bala Taoheed Usman
African Democratic Congress
Mahmud Umar Muhammad
All Progressives Congress
Owolabi Felicia
Allied Peoples Movement
Gana Thomas Audu
Nigeria Democratic Congress
Jiya Kollo
Peoples Democratic Party
Baruten/Kaiama federal constituency
Idris Usman Haliru
African Democratic Congress
Ahmed Saidu Baba
All Progressives Congress
Ahmed Ilyas Bala
Allied Peoples Movement
Ibrahim Usman Bagidi
Nigeria Democratic Congress
Ahmed Abubakar Sadiq
Peoples Democratic Party
Saturday 6 February 2027
Who runs your state and who represents you in the State House of Assembly.
Statewide contest · Kwara
Zakari Mohammed
African Democratic Congress
Yakubu Danladi Salihu
All Progressives Congress
Jaiyeola Motunrayo
Allied Peoples Movement
Abdulmumin Yinka Ajia
Nigeria Democratic Congress
Kawu Sulaiman Bolakale
Peoples Democratic Party
Kaiama has 2 state constituencies. Your seat is set by where you registered: pick the one on your PVC.
Bashir Jikantori Mohammed
African Democratic Congress
Garba Yaru Umar
All Progressives Congress
Ishaq Ahmed Bio
Allied Peoples Movement
Adamu Ibrahim
Nigeria Democratic Congress
Umar Mohammed
Peoples Democratic Party
Before you choose
A useful profile separates verified facts, public claims and missing information. Nothing on whyVote is an endorsement.
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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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