Rivers State: constituencies, LGAs and polling units

Your 2027 general-election ballot

PresidentNationwide
GovernorRivers State
SenatorOne of 3 senatorial districts
House of RepsOne of 13 federal constituencies
House of AssemblyYour state constituency (resolved from your ward)

2023 presidential result in Rivers

523,651 valid votes · 16.71% turnout

Bola Tinubu APC231,591 · 44.2%
Peter Obi LP175,071 · 33.4%
Atiku Abubakar PDP88,468 · 16.9%
Rabiu Kwankwaso NNPP1,322 · 0.3%

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Governorship candidates

19 tickets on INEC's final list · Election Sat, 6 Feb 2027. Tap a candidate for their deputy and qualifications.

Chibuzor Israel RainAAge 43 · Male
Party: Accord
Qualifications (as filed with INEC): SSCE
Deputy governorship candidate
Davies Joy Jebba Ikubogh
Age 51 · Female
FSLC SSCE B.ED
West IvyAACAge 47 · Female
Party: African Action Congress
Qualifications (as filed with INEC): FSLC WAEC B. Sc, LLB, BL, PGD, LLM
Deputy governorship candidate
Eletuo Ezekiel Ijendu
Age 57 · Male
FSLC SSCE OND
Pidomson Gabriel BaritulemADCAge 56 · Male
Party: African Democratic Congress
Qualifications (as filed with INEC): PRIMARY LEAVING CERTIFICATE WASCE Ph.D
Deputy governorship candidate
Okumgba David Amapakaye
Age 58 · Male
FSLC WAEC
Lawson Anyanate AngelADPAge 50 · Male
Party: Action Democratic Party
Qualifications (as filed with INEC): FSCL SSCE BARCHELORS ACCOUNTANCY
Deputy governorship candidate
Orlu Ibrahim Nyekachi
Age 51 · Male
FSCL SSCE B SC.
Chinda Kingsley OgunduAPCAge 60 · Male
Party: All Progressives Congress
Qualifications (as filed with INEC): FIRST SCHOOL LEAVING CERTIFICATE WAEC (GCE) LL.B
Deputy governorship candidate
Jack Major Miakiapuye
Age 52 · Male
FIRST SCHOOL LEAVING CERTIFICATE SSCE B.ENG
Idoniboye-Obu OmangimaAPGAAge 52 · Male
Party: All Progressives Grand Alliance
Qualifications (as filed with INEC): FSLC SSCE BSC ACCOUNTING
Deputy governorship candidate
John-Woke Geraldine
Age 41 · Female
FSLC WAEC PGDE POST GRADUATE DEGREE IN EDUCATION
Whyte Churchill DagogoAPMAge 48 · Male
Party: Allied Peoples Movement
Qualifications (as filed with INEC): FIRST SCHOOL LEAVING CERTIFICATE WEAC
Deputy governorship candidate
Badom Zaavalo
Age 47 · Female
FIRST SCHOOL LEAVING CERTIFICATE WEAC
Atata Okechukwu KennethAPPAge 56 · Male
Party: Action Peoples Party
Qualifications (as filed with INEC): FIRST SCHOOL LEAVING CERTIFICATE FCC COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
Deputy governorship candidate
Dappa Kelvin
Age 61 · Male
WASSCE
Benjamin Abednego OliBPAge 44 · Male
Party: Boot Party
Qualifications (as filed with INEC): FSLC SSCE HND
Deputy governorship candidate
Amadi Justice
Age 43 · Male
FSLC SSCE BSC
Warigbani Ezekiel ZebulunDLAAge 51 · Male
Party: Democratic Leadership Alliance
Qualifications (as filed with INEC): FSLC SSCE
Deputy governorship candidate
Joseph Parry Udo
Age 58 · Male
FSLC SSCE
Boms Chima ErnestLPAge 59 · Male
Party: Labour Party
Qualifications (as filed with INEC): FIRST SCHOOL LEAVING CERTIFICATE WAEC LLB. B L.
Deputy governorship candidate
Jumbo Jessica Robert
Age 50 · Female
WAEC BSC Degree
Lilu-Briggs Dumo OwukoriNDCAge 62 · Male
Party: Nigeria Democratic Congress
Qualifications (as filed with INEC): FSLC WASC LLB
Deputy governorship candidate
Nwielaghi Barieenee Michael
Age 62 · Male
FSLC SSCE BSC
Opusunju SilvaNDPAge 68 · Male
Party: National Democratic Party
Qualifications (as filed with INEC): TOWNSHIP SCHOOL/KALAMA SCHOOL BROTIST HIGH SCHOOL - WAEC NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
Deputy governorship candidate
Darlington Derek Chibuikem Nwaigwe
Age 50 · Male
FSLC SSCE
Pepple Wari DienyeNNPPAge 43 · Male
Party: New Nigeria Peoples Party
Qualifications (as filed with INEC): FSLC WAEC
Deputy governorship candidate
Gorgewill Abiye
Age 57 · Male
FSLC SSCE
Minaibim HarryNRMAge 61 · Male
Party: National Rescue Movement
Qualifications (as filed with INEC): FIRST SCHOOL LEAVING CERTIFICATE GENERAL CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION B.SC
Deputy governorship candidate
Njoku Nkwachukwu
Age 54 · Male
PRIMARY SCHOOL LEAVING CERTIFICATE WEST AFRICAN EXAMINATION COUNCIL B.SC
Ejekwu Samuel SoniPDPAge 60 · Male
Party: Peoples Democratic Party
Qualifications (as filed with INEC): FIRST SCHOOL LEAVING CERTIFICATE WAEC/ GCE Ph.D
Deputy governorship candidate
Ehuwa Pirinye Kabaka
Age 50 · Female
FIRST SCHOOL LEAVING CERTIFICATE WASSC B.SC ACCOUNTING
Kieghe Nature DumalePRPAge 49 · Male
Party: Peoples Redemption Party
Qualifications (as filed with INEC): FLSC SSCE ND IN PUBLIC RELATIONS
Deputy governorship candidate
Membere Ibigbeye Deborah
Age 52 · Female
FLSC WASCE BACHELOR OF LAW
Ben-Gurion J. PeterSDPAge 61 · Male
Party: Social Democratic Party
Qualifications (as filed with INEC): FSLC NECO HND
Deputy governorship candidate
Ugochukwu Hekerem
Age 39 · Male
FSLC NECO
Hart Victor GodwinZLPAge 47 · Male
Party: Zenith Labour Party
Qualifications (as filed with INEC): FSLC SSCE
Deputy governorship candidate
Akpelu Nnamdi Aguma
Age 39 · Male
FSLC SSCE BSC

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