AAAction AllianceUsman Ismail
Deputy Governor: Tijjani Mustapha
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Jigawa Governorship Election
Planned Mundx Election Hub page for the jigawa 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 Jigawa Governor and Deputy Governor
Final candidate list
13 tickets appear on INEC's final list for this contest. Governor and deputy-governor names are reproduced in the order published by INEC.
13 confirmed tickets · 13 partiesNominations Candidate submissionsParty nominees submitted to INEC
Final list 13 tickets confirmedGovernor and deputy-governor candidates
Election day Live Jigawa countVotes, reporting coverage and checks
After declaration Permanent resultWinner, complete totals and LGA results
AAAction Alliance
ADCAfrican Democratic CongressSabo Mohammed Nakudu
Deputy Governor: Musa Ya'u Balarabe
ADPAction Democratic PartySulaiman Ibrahim
Deputy Governor: Ahmad Ali
APCAll Progressives CongressNamadi Umar A.
Deputy Governor: Usman Aminu
APGAAll Progressives Grand AllianceYero Ahmed
Deputy Governor: Isiyaku Musa
APMAllied Peoples MovementUmar Ahmad
Deputy Governor: Lawan Usman
APPAction Peoples PartyMusa Mubarak
Deputy Governor: Suleman Abubakar
LPLabour PartyAbdul'aziz Aminu
Deputy Governor: Muhammad Liman Aliyu
NDCNigeria Democratic CongressDutse Aminu Sani
Deputy Governor: Babangida Haruna
NRMNational Rescue MovementAminu Hassan Ibrahim
Deputy Governor: Bala Abbas
PDPPeoples Democratic PartySule Mustapha Lamido
Deputy Governor: Tahir Muhammad Inuwa
PRPPeoples Redemption PartyAhmed Adamu Kaugama
Deputy Governor: Yasin Ibrahim Muhammad
SDPSocial Democratic PartyMusa Namadori Garba
Deputy Governor: Akilu Yusuf
Election results
The Jigawa 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
Jigawa election geography
- Incumbent candidate
- Umar Namadi
- Local government areas
- 27
- Wards
- 287
- Polling units
- 4,522
- 2023 registered voters
- 2,351,298
State context
About the Jigawa 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 Jigawa, this statewide contest spans 27 LGAs, 287 wards and 4,522 polling units. The 2023 register contained 2,351,298 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 13 governor and deputy-governor tickets for Jigawa.
- 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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