AAccordAkpan Ignatius Cyril
Deputy Governor: Essien Mfon Bassey
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Akwa Ibom Governorship Election
Planned Mundx Election Hub page for the akwa ibom governorship election, scheduled for 6 February 2027.
Until Election Day · 6 February 2027
This page does not declare an election result. Only INEC declares official election results.
Election candidates
Final candidates for Akwa Ibom Governor and Deputy Governor
Final candidate list
20 tickets appear on INEC's final list for this contest. Governor and deputy-governor names are reproduced in the order published by INEC.
20 confirmed tickets · 20 partiesNominations Candidate submissionsParty nominees submitted to INEC
Final list 20 tickets confirmedGovernor and deputy-governor candidates
Election day Live Akwa Ibom countVotes, reporting coverage and checks
After declaration Permanent resultWinner, complete totals and LGA results
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AAAction AllianceOtong Edidiong Effiong
Deputy Governor: Etto Maikhael Bassey
AACAfrican Action CongressUdoh Stephen Mfon
Deputy Governor: Anthony Emem Frank
ADCAfrican Democratic CongressJohn James Akpanudoedehe
Deputy Governor: Nsien Mkpombuk Tommy
ADPAction Democratic PartyArchibong Inimbom Nsikak
Deputy Governor: Ekerette Solomon
APCAll Progressives CongressEno Umo Bassey
Deputy Governor: Eyakenyi Akon Etim
APGAAll Progressives Grand AllianceJimmy Stella Monday
Deputy Governor: Akpaetor Augustine Augustine
APMAllied Peoples MovementUdokpan Nsidibe Sampson
Deputy Governor: Uttah Udoibe Idorcnyin
APPAction Peoples PartyUmoh Emem
Deputy Governor: Nene Okon Ekpo
BPBoot PartyEkpenyong Akaninyene Efiong
Deputy Governor: Ufot Akaninyene Sunday
DLADemocratic Leadership AllianceAkpan Jeremiah Udoh
Deputy Governor: Afahameh Effiong Okon
LPLabour PartyMbaba Michael Bush
Deputy Governor: Mathew Salome Ignatius
NDCNigeria Democratic CongressEnyong Michael Okon
Deputy Governor: Owoh Nnamdie Brown
NDPNational Democratic PartyAkpan Michael Udo
Deputy Governor: Orok Asuquo Ekpeyong
NNPPNew Nigeria Peoples PartyInemesit Edem Akpan
Deputy Governor: Okodi Josephine Ntukenyin
NRMNational Rescue MovementEkong Mfon Udo
Deputy Governor: James Abraham Okon
PDPPeoples Democratic PartyBrownson Ibanga Akpan
Deputy Governor: Jonathan Philomena Joe
PRPPeoples Redemption PartyGeorge Mfonobong Edet
Deputy Governor: Bassey Samuel Emmanuel Jimmy
SDPSocial Democratic PartyEffiong Asuomo Rosemary
Deputy Governor: Bassey-Esang Eti Effiong
ZLPZenith Labour PartyUmo Blessing Okon
Deputy Governor: Ebienang Bassey Udo
Election results
The Akwa Ibom Count
Checking publication status
No results have been published.This permanent page will update automatically when verified polling-unit results become available.
How to read these figures
Totals include verified polling-unit records received by Mundx. Open a geography to inspect its wards and polling units, then select a polling unit to view its source Form EC8A where one has been published.
Figures remain provisional until formally declared by INEC. Replaced forms and validation checks stay visible in the record.
Statewide context
Akwa Ibom election geography
- Incumbent candidate
- Umo Bassey Eno
- Local government areas
- 31
- Wards
- 329
- Polling units
- 4,353
- 2023 registered voters
- 2,357,418
State context
About the Akwa Ibom 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 Akwa Ibom, this statewide contest spans 31 LGAs, 329 wards and 4,353 polling units. The 2023 register contained 2,357,418 voters. These figures provide context; the 2027 register may change before polling day.
Evidence and revisions
Sources and update history
Primary references
- INEC 2027 General Election Timetable ↗ — dates and candidate-list milestones.
- INEC Polling Unit Register ↗ — LGA, ward and polling-unit geography.
- INEC 2023 Registered Voters and PVCs ↗ — 2023 state register.
- INEC 2023 General Election Report ↗ — 2023 result context.
- Nigeria Governors' Forum ↗ — incumbent-governor reference.
Revision history
- Imported and independently checked INEC's final list of 20 governor and deputy-governor tickets for Akwa Ibom.
- Corrected the ADC governorship slate from the official list and added the party's deputy-governor nominees in all 28 states.
- 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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