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Election 2027

Yobe State

North East · Capital: Damaturu · INEC code 35

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Senatorial districts
3
Federal constituencies
6
LGAs
17
Polling units
2,823
Governorship tickets
13
Assembly seats
24

Your 2027 general-election ballot

2023 presidential result in Yobe

378,397 valid votes · 26.75% turnout
  • Atiku Abubakar PDP196,567 · 51.9%
  • Bola Tinubu APC151,459 · 40.0%
  • Rabiu Kwankwaso NNPP18,270 · 4.8%
  • Peter Obi LP2,406 · 0.6%
All 2023 results →

Governorship candidates

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

  • African Democratic Congress logoKassim GaidamADCAge 67 · Male

    Party: African Democratic Congress

    Qualifications (as filed with INEC): PRIMARY LEAVING CERTIFICATE WAEC B L (LAW)

    Deputy governorship candidate

    Kori Lawan Mohammed

    Age 62 · Male

    PRIMARY LEAVING CERTIFICATE WAEC COMPUTER CERT.

  • Action Democratic Party logoMohammed Nasiru SalehADPAge 45 · Male

    Party: Action Democratic Party

    Qualifications (as filed with INEC): Primary Certificate SSCE

    Deputy governorship candidate

    Haruna Saleh Lawan

    Age 41 · Male

    Certificate SSCE Bsc

  • All Progressives Congress logoWali Baba MallamAPCAge 67 · Male

    Party: All Progressives Congress

    Qualifications (as filed with INEC): PRIMARY CERTIFICATE WACE BS.c GEOGRAPHY. MS.c RURAL DEVELOPMENT

    Deputy governorship candidate

    Samanja Saleh

    Age 69 · Male

    PRIMARY SCHOOL CERTIFICATE SECONDARY SCH CERT LLB. BL

  • Allied Peoples Movement logoIbrahim Idrissa MadakiAPMAge 44 · Male

    Party: Allied Peoples Movement

    Qualifications (as filed with INEC): FIRST SCHOOL LEAVING CERTIFICATE SSCE BSC

    Deputy governorship candidate

    Bukar Hamza Kolo

    Age 36 · Male

    FIRST SCHOOL LEAVING CERTIFICATE WAEC YOBE STATE UNIVERSITY

  • Action Peoples Party logoAdamu UmarAPPAge 47 · Male

    Party: Action Peoples Party

    Qualifications (as filed with INEC): NATIONAL DIPLOMA

    Deputy governorship candidate

    Zarau Hassan Daya

    Age 35 · Female
  • Labour Party logoKolomi AjiLPAge 62 · Male

    Party: Labour Party

    Qualifications (as filed with INEC): FSLC WAEC MBA FINANCE

    Deputy governorship candidate

    Yawale Hassan

    Age 61 · Male

    FSLC WAEC NCE

  • Nigeria Democratic Congress logoIbrahim Mallam ShuaibuNDCAge 63 · Male

    Party: Nigeria Democratic Congress

    Qualifications (as filed with INEC): PRIMARY SCHOOL CERYIFICATE GCE BSC

    Deputy governorship candidate

    Modu Kalarembe

    Age 62 · Male
  • National Democratic Party logoUmar MohammedNDPAge 42 · Male

    Party: National Democratic Party

    Qualifications (as filed with INEC): FIRST SCHOOL LEAVING CERTIFICATE SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL CERTIFICATEE

    Deputy governorship candidate

    Umar Mohammed

    Age 37 · Male

    FIRST SCHOOL LEAVING CERTIFICATE SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL CERTIFICATEE B.S.C

  • National Rescue Movement logoAbbagana Grema MuhammadNRMAge 38 · Male

    Party: National Rescue Movement

    Qualifications (as filed with INEC): FSLC SSCE HND

    Deputy governorship candidate

    Umar Muhammad

    Age 41 · Male

    FSLC SSCE

  • Peoples Democratic Party logoUsman AbdullahiPDPAge 46 · Male

    Party: Peoples Democratic Party

    Qualifications (as filed with INEC): CERTIFICATE OF PRIMARY EDUCATION WAEC

    Deputy governorship candidate

    Masta Goni Mallam

    Age 59 · Male

    FSLC WAEC

  • Social Democratic Party logoBature AbbaSDPAge 57 · Male

    Party: Social Democratic Party

    Qualifications (as filed with INEC): FSLC NECO

    Deputy governorship candidate

    Haruna Sale

    Age 56 · Male

    FSLC GRADE II HIGHER DIPLOMA

  • Young Progressives Party logoDawud MuhammadYPPAge 43 · Male

    Party: Young Progressives Party

    Qualifications (as filed with INEC): Primary School Certificate SSCE Degree

    Deputy governorship candidate

    Bashir Batta Abdallah

    Age 39 · Male

    Primary School Certificate SSCE

  • Zenith Labour Party logoAbubakar BakuraZLPAge 43 · Male

    Party: Zenith Labour Party

    Qualifications (as filed with INEC): FSLC SSCE

    Deputy governorship candidate

    Musa Mohammed Abaka

    Age 54 · Male

    FSLC SSCE

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Senatorial districts

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Federal constituencies

Each constituency elects one member of the House of Representatives.

Local government areas

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State House of Assembly constituencies

Each elects one member of the Yobe State House of Assembly.