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
Niger South senatorial district
Shehu Baba Agaie
African Democratic Congress
Idris Mohammed Sani
All Progressives Congress
Aliyu Mahmud Salihu
Allied Peoples Movement
Aliyu Yahaya
Labour Party
Sadiq Mohammed Rabiu
Nigeria Democratic Congress
Jiya Peter Ndalikali
Peoples Democratic Party
Bida/Gbako/Katcha federal constituency
Mohammed Abubakar
African Democratic Congress
Abdullahi Saidu Musa
All Progressives Congress
Ibrahim Abdullahi
Allied Peoples Movement
Biyaminu Suleiman
Labour Party
Awal Abdulrahman
Nigeria Democratic Congress
Tsado Mathias Baba
Peoples Democratic Party
Saturday 6 February 2027
Who runs your state and who represents you in the State House of Assembly.
Statewide contest · Niger
Mohammed Kpautagi
African Democratic Congress
Mohammed Umaru Bago
All Progressives Congress
Abdulmalik Saidu Akpayi
Allied Peoples Movement
Mohammed Usman
Labour Party
Muhammad Yahaya Adam
Nigeria Democratic Congress
Muhammad Mamman Nami
Peoples Democratic Party
Gbako state constituency
Zubairu Isah
African Democratic Congress
Ahmadu Yahaya Abubakar
All Progressives Congress
Suleiman Isah Yelwa
Allied Peoples Movement
Abubakar Mohammed Tiwugi
Labour Party
Mohammed Mahmudu
Nigeria Democratic Congress
Muhammad Muhammaddeen
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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