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Abia Governorship Election

Planned Mundx Election Hub page for the abia governorship election, scheduled for 6 February 2027.

Until Election Day · 6 February 2027

Election date
6 February 2027
Geography
Abia · South East
INEC contest code
Statewide contest
Page status
Pre-election page; no results are published.

This page does not declare an election result. Only INEC declares official election results.

Election candidates

Final candidates for Abia Governor and Deputy Governor

Final candidate list

15 tickets appear on INEC's final list for this contest. Governor and deputy-governor names are reproduced in the order published by INEC.

15 confirmed tickets · 15 parties
Nominations Candidate submissionsParty nominees submitted to INEC
Final list 15 tickets confirmedGovernor and deputy-governor candidates
Election day Live Abia countVotes, reporting coverage and checks
After declaration Permanent resultWinner, complete totals and LGA results
African Action Congress logoAACAfrican Action Congress

Umezurike Doris Uzumma

Deputy Governor: Chionye Nnabugwu Chukwudi

African Democratic Congress logoADCAfrican Democratic Congress

Kalu Kalu Agu

Deputy Governor: Alozie Ogadinma Darlington

Action Democratic Party logoADPAction Democratic Party

Ikechukwu George Nwachukwu

Deputy Governor: Obasi Rossy Emmanuel

All Progressives Congress logoAPCAll Progressives Congress

Opah Eric Chinemeucheya

Deputy Governor: Egbe Godswill Agu

All Progressives Grand Alliance logoAPGAAll Progressives Grand Alliance

Ijioma Uchechukwu Charles

Deputy Governor: Ehiemere Augustine Chinonye

Allied Peoples Movement logoAPMAllied Peoples Movement

Umunnah Victor Jireh

Deputy Governor: Nwosu Emmanuella Nnenna

Action Peoples Party logoAPPAction Peoples Party

Ijioma Nwokoro Ijioma

Deputy Governor: Nwoloki Lucky Eze

Labour Party logoLPLabour Party

Otti Alex Chioma

Deputy Governor: Emetu Ikechukwu Lekwachi

Nigeria Democratic Congress logoNDCNigeria Democratic Congress

Ogah Iroetugo Ndubuisi

Deputy Governor: Alaribe Bright Medozie

National Democratic Party logoNDPNational Democratic Party

Leo Onyekwere

Deputy Governor: Uchenna Oleh

New Nigeria Peoples Party logoNNPPNew Nigeria Peoples Party

Anthony Kelechi Apugo

Deputy Governor: Nwokoji Chris Nwaobilor

National Rescue Movement logoNRMNational Rescue Movement

Jerry Jerry

Deputy Governor: Nathaniel Ngozi Oyedia

Peoples Democratic Party logoPDPPeoples Democratic Party

Anosike Kelechi

Deputy Governor: Amah Abraham Nnanna

Social Democratic Party logoSDPSocial Democratic Party

Obasi Uba Ekeagbara

Deputy Governor: Atuzie Loveday

Zenith Labour Party logoZLPZenith Labour Party

Onukwue Prince Chibunna

Deputy Governor: Abalogu Doris Odochi

Election results

The Abia Count

Checking publication status
No results have been published.This permanent page will update automatically when verified polling-unit results become available.

Polling unit

Statewide context

Abia election geography

Incumbent candidate
Alex Chioma Otti
Local government areas
17
Wards
184
Polling units
4,062
2023 registered voters
2,120,808

State context

About the Abia governorship election

The governor leads the state executive, implements state laws and public programmes, proposes the state budget and appoints commissioners subject to the constitutional role of the State House of Assembly.

In Abia, this statewide contest spans 17 LGAs, 184 wards and 4,062 polling units. The 2023 register contained 2,120,808 voters. These figures provide context; the 2027 register may change before polling day.

Evidence and revisions

Sources and update history

Primary references

Revision history

  1. Imported and independently checked INEC's final list of 15 governor and deputy-governor tickets for Abia.
  2. Corrected the ADC governorship slate from the official list and added the party's deputy-governor nominees in all 28 states.
  3. Published the provisional candidate tracker in party order with logos, election geography, 2023 baseline, sources and the permanent election lifecycle.
How this page will change

This permanent URL now carries the state-level final candidate list published by INEC. Mundx will record material corrections, substitutions and election results here without changing the contest URL.

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