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Lagos Governorship Election

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

Until Election Day · 6 February 2027

Election date
6 February 2027
Geography
Lagos · South West
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 Lagos Governor and Deputy Governor

Final candidate list

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

17 confirmed tickets · 17 parties
Nominations Candidate submissionsParty nominees submitted to INEC
Final list 17 tickets confirmedGovernor and deputy-governor candidates
Election day Live Lagos countVotes, reporting coverage and checks
After declaration Permanent resultWinner, complete totals and LGA results
Accord logoAAccord

Sowore Otitoloju Robert

Deputy Governor: Chinyere Akabueze

Action Alliance logoAAAction Alliance

Salawu Kamarudeen

Deputy Governor: Ganiu Ismail Samuel

African Action Congress logoAACAfrican Action Congress

Sol-Nuyi Oluwadamola Adesoca

Deputy Governor: Samson Emem Efuntola

African Democratic Congress logoADCAfrican Democratic Congress

Gbadebo Rhodes Vivour

Deputy Governor: Gbadamosi Babatunde Olalere

Action Democratic Party logoADPAction Democratic Party

Bolaji Nasir Adewale

Deputy Governor: Ojo Olaojo Samuel

All Progressives Congress logoAPCAll Progressives Congress

Hamzat Kadri Obafemi

Deputy Governor: James Damilola Sonayon

Allied Peoples Movement logoAPMAllied Peoples Movement

Adeoye Adelaja Azeez

Deputy Governor: Adenuga Oluwakemi Rahmat

Action Peoples Party logoAPPAction Peoples Party

Adeyemi Abiola

Deputy Governor: Olaoye Solomon Adekunle

Labour Party logoLPLabour Party

Odunaike Oluwapemilerin Olurotimi

Deputy Governor: Adele Lateef Adekunle Ayinla

Nigeria Democratic Congress logoNDCNigeria Democratic Congress

Doherty Olufunso Adeshina

Deputy Governor: Anmashaun Moriam Tolani

National Democratic Party logoNDPNational Democratic Party

Obadia Akinola

Deputy Governor: Sonitan Grace Motunrayo

New Nigeria Peoples Party logoNNPPNew Nigeria Peoples Party

Onifade Ademoyegun Taiwo

Deputy Governor: Wonopwa Dauda Magagi

National Rescue Movement logoNRMNational Rescue Movement

Onigbokun Ademola Joseph

Deputy Governor: Onanuga Abimbola

Peoples Democratic Party logoPDPPeoples Democratic Party

Doherty Adedeji Olugbemiga

Deputy Governor: Bello Khadijat Abike

Social Democratic Party logoSDPSocial Democratic Party

Olaniyi Olufemi

Deputy Governor: Kayode Evelyn Aderiyike

Young Progressives Party logoYPPYoung Progressives Party

Taiwo Temitope Elijah

Deputy Governor: Anibiniran Iyabode Omolabake

Zenith Labour Party logoZLPZenith Labour Party

Peter Helen Ojotule

Deputy Governor: Adenipebi Adelani Oriyomi

Election results

The Lagos 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

Lagos election geography

Local government areas
20
Wards
245
Polling units
13,325
2023 registered voters
7,060,195

State context

About the Lagos 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 Lagos, this statewide contest spans 20 LGAs, 245 wards and 13,325 polling units. The 2023 register contained 7,060,195 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 17 governor and deputy-governor tickets for Lagos.
  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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