AAAction AllianceAli Patrick
Deputy Governor: Ashipu Joseph Agaba
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Cross River Governorship Election
Planned Mundx Election Hub page for the cross river 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 Cross River Governor and Deputy Governor
Final candidate list
8 tickets appear on INEC's final list for this contest. Governor and deputy-governor names are reproduced in the order published by INEC.
8 confirmed tickets · 8 partiesNominations Candidate submissionsParty nominees submitted to INEC
Final list 8 tickets confirmedGovernor and deputy-governor candidates
Election day Live Cross River countVotes, reporting coverage and checks
After declaration Permanent resultWinner, complete totals and LGA results
AAAction Alliance
ADPAction Democratic PartyJoelyne Ita Hogan-Bassey
Deputy Governor: Obeten Etta Onen
APCAll Progressives CongressOtu Bassey Edet
Deputy Governor: Odey Peter Agbe
APMAllied Peoples MovementEsege Ntami Nkanu
Deputy Governor: Umeren Prince Emmanuel
APPAction Peoples PartyNya Basil Bassey
Deputy Governor: Oshaka Mathias Egba
LPLabour PartyObu Ogar Osim
Deputy Governor: Unoh Ikoh
NRMNational Rescue MovementChigbe Chioma Vivian
Deputy Governor: Etim Offiong Effiong
PDPPeoples Democratic PartyArchibong Arthur Javis
Deputy Governor: Eba Alphonsus Ogar
Election results
The Cross River 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
Cross River election geography
- Incumbent candidate
- Bassey Edet Otu
- Local government areas
- 18
- Wards
- 193
- Polling units
- 3,281
- 2023 registered voters
- 1,766,466
State context
About the Cross River 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 Cross River, this statewide contest spans 18 LGAs, 193 wards and 3,281 polling units. The 2023 register contained 1,766,466 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 8 governor and deputy-governor tickets for Cross River.
- 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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