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Plateau Governorship Election

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

Until Election Day · 6 February 2027

Election date
6 February 2027
Geography
Plateau · North Central
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 Plateau 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 Plateau countVotes, reporting coverage and checks
After declaration Permanent resultWinner, complete totals and LGA results
Accord logoAAccord

Umaru Ankara Yakubu

Deputy Governor: Sati Monica Dangkat

African Action Congress logoAACAfrican Action Congress

Ayuba Adams Pangk

Deputy Governor: David Eunice Irimiya

African Democratic Congress logoADCAfrican Democratic Congress

Sura John Sunday

Deputy Governor: Pwajok-Kele Chundung Bitrus

Action Democratic Party logoADPAction Democratic Party

Dawop Sani Sa'idu

Deputy Governor: Badung Gabriel Sunday

All Progressives Congress logoAPCAll Progressives Congress

Mutfwang Caleb Manasseh

Deputy Governor: Piyo Josephine Chundung

All Progressives Grand Alliance logoAPGAAll Progressives Grand Alliance

Jiga Isa Jarzuka

Deputy Governor: Coker Olu Dayo

Allied Peoples Movement logoAPMAllied Peoples Movement

Danauta Kyarshik Samuel

Deputy Governor: Rwang-Pam Kaneng

Action Peoples Party logoAPPAction Peoples Party

Muhammad Aminu Hadi

Deputy Governor: Dapas Nanchin Dala

Democratic Leadership Alliance logoDLADemocratic Leadership Alliance

Yusuf Sani Umar

Deputy Governor: Datit Tongriang Mildred

Labour Party logoLPLabour Party

Nura Tanko

Deputy Governor: Nancwat Joseph

Nigeria Democratic Congress logoNDCNigeria Democratic Congress

Akuns Jonathan Sunday

Deputy Governor: Pwajok Jonathan Jahwon

National Democratic Party logoNDPNational Democratic Party

Yohanna Wilson Yilpan

Deputy Governor: Umar Zahiri Idris

National Rescue Movement logoNRMNational Rescue Movement

Cosmas Jarlath

Deputy Governor: Kaduna Charity

Peoples Democratic Party logoPDPPeoples Democratic Party

Ropshik Kefas Wungak

Deputy Governor: Kim Daniel Dung

Social Democratic Party logoSDPSocial Democratic Party

Dafup Simput Eagles

Deputy Governor: Ruth Botsha Kim,

Young Progressives Party logoYPPYoung Progressives Party

Jonathan Dalong Dogara

Deputy Governor: Izi Ruth Odi

Zenith Labour Party logoZLPZenith Labour Party

Bingel Hurung Philomina

Deputy Governor: Sani Yusuf

Election results

The Plateau 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

Plateau election geography

Incumbent candidate
Caleb Mutfwang
Local government areas
17
Wards
207
Polling units
4,989
2023 registered voters
2,789,528

State context

About the Plateau 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 Plateau, this statewide contest spans 17 LGAs, 207 wards and 4,989 polling units. The 2023 register contained 2,789,528 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 Plateau.
  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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