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2027 General Elections

Everything on DICE about the 2027 elections in one place — when they are, what is on the ballot, who is standing and how to be ready to vote.

107days to
polling day
Jan16Saturday
Presidential & National AssemblyPresident, 109 senators and 360 members of the House of Representatives
Feb6Saturday
Governorship & State AssemblyGovernors in 28 states and 993 State House of Assembly members
On the ballot

What Nigerians will vote for

1PresidentWith a Vice-President on the same ticket
109Senators3 per state, 1 for the FCT
360House of RepsFederal constituencies
28GovernorsThe other 8 states vote off-cycle
993State Assembly seatsIn all 36 states
2027 on DICE

Explore the 2027 elections

Each card opens the full page on the site.

2027 CandidatesEvery presidential, Senate and House of Representatives candidate on INEC’s final list. Search by name, state, seat or party.18 presidential tickets · 4,863 National Assembly candidatesElectoral ConstituencyThe seats being contested: senatorial districts, federal and state constituencies on the map, with their LGAs and registered voters.109 senatorial · 360 federal · 993 stateVoter RegisterFind your polling unit and see who is on the register by state, LGA, ward, gender, age and disability.93.5m registered in 2023 · 10.77m new in 2025–26Voter EducationPlain answers on registration, collecting your PVC, election day and what happens after.Guides, FAQs & election-day stepsAre you Vote Ready?Five steps to your ballot — tick them off as you go.Your personal checklistElection MonitoringHow DICE observes the whole 2027 cycle: before, on and after election day.Pre-election · Election Day · Post-electionPast results for contextThe 2019 and 2023 presidential results by state and LGA, to compare against 2027.2019 & 2023 presidential
Coming soonElectoral Act & Election GuidelinesThe law and INEC’s regulations and guidelines that govern the 2027 elections.We’ll link it here when it’s ready
Vote ready

Five steps to your ballot in 2027

Tap a step for the full guide.

  1. Register or update your detailsAt an INEC CVR centre, or pre-register online.
  2. Collect your PVCIn person, from your INEC LGA office or designated centre.
  3. Know your polling unitYou can only vote where you registered.
  4. Learn how voting worksAccreditation with BVAS, thumb-printing, your rights, assistance for PWDs.
  5. Vote and protect the countVote early, refuse inducements, report incidents — not rumours.

Dates as set in INEC’s timetable for the 2027 general elections. Non-partisan. Only INEC conducts elections and declares results.