ADCAfrican Democratic CongressKassim Gaidam
Deputy Governor: Kori Lawan Mohammed
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Yobe Governorship Election
Planned Mundx Election Hub page for the yobe 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 Yobe 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 Yobe countVotes, reporting coverage and checks
After declaration Permanent resultWinner, complete totals and LGA results
ADCAfrican Democratic Congress
ADPAction Democratic PartyMohammed Nasiru Saleh
Deputy Governor: Haruna Saleh Lawan
APCAll Progressives CongressWali Baba Mallam
Deputy Governor: Samanja Saleh
APMAllied Peoples MovementIbrahim Idrissa Madaki
Deputy Governor: Bukar Hamza Kolo
APPAction Peoples PartyAdamu Umar
Deputy Governor: Zarau Hassan Daya
LPLabour PartyKolomi Aji
Deputy Governor: Yawale Hassan
NDCNigeria Democratic CongressIbrahim Mallam Shuaibu
Deputy Governor: Modu Kalarembe
NDPNational Democratic PartyUmar Mohammed
Deputy Governor: Umar Mohammed
NRMNational Rescue MovementAbbagana Grema Muhammad
Deputy Governor: Umar Muhammad
PDPPeoples Democratic PartyUsman Abdullahi
Deputy Governor: Masta Goni Mallam
SDPSocial Democratic PartyBature Abba
Deputy Governor: Haruna Sale
YPPYoung Progressives PartyDawud Muhammad
Deputy Governor: Bashir Batta Abdallah
ZLPZenith Labour PartyAbubakar Bakura
Deputy Governor: Musa Mohammed Abaka
Election results
The Yobe 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
Yobe election geography
- Local government areas
- 17
- Wards
- 178
- Polling units
- 2,823
- 2023 registered voters
- 1,485,146
State context
About the Yobe 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 Yobe, this statewide contest spans 17 LGAs, 178 wards and 2,823 polling units. The 2023 register contained 1,485,146 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.
Revision history
- Imported and independently checked INEC's final list of 13 governor and deputy-governor tickets for Yobe.
- 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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