2027 / Your ballot guide
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Where you vote
Your constituency depends on where you registered, not where you live now.
State
LGA
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Federal constituency
State assembly seat
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
Sokoto North senatorial district
Maishinko Mani Katami
African Democratic Congress
Magatakarda Aliyu Wamakko
All Progressives Congress
Abdulrahman Halima
Allied Peoples Movement
Abubakar Mainasara Sani
Nigeria Democratic Congress
Maccido Ahmed Muhammed
Peoples Democratic Party
Binji/Silame federal constituency
Muhammad Mustapha
African Democratic Congress
Sa'Adu Mohammed
All Progressives Congress
Usman Malami
Allied Peoples Movement
Muhammed Sanusi
Nigeria Democratic Congress
Aminu Dikko Mansur
Peoples Democratic Party
Saturday 6 February 2027
Who runs your state and who represents you in the State House of Assembly.
Statewide contest · Sokoto
Manir Muhammad Dan'Iya
African Democratic Congress
Aliyu Ahmed Sokoto
All Progressives Congress
Abubakar Haruna
Allied Peoples Movement
Haliru Abubakar Dikko
Labour Party
Aliyu Shamsudeen Ahmad
Nigeria Democratic Congress
Abdullahi Sokoto Abubakar
Peoples Democratic Party
Binji state constituency
Muhammed Wadata M.
African Democratic Congress
Umar Tukur
All Progressives Congress
Shehu Mu'Azu
Allied Peoples Movement
Malami Amina
Labour Party
Abubakar Mubarak
Nigeria Democratic Congress
Usman Abdullahi
Peoples Democratic Party
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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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