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Nigeria's 2027 General Elections

Know who represents you now. See what is being contested in 2027.

Start with your state or local government area (LGA) to find your current representatives. Then explore the elections that apply to your state or the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), with candidates shown only when Civic has verified the supporting election records.

Explore 2027 elections by stateFind my current representatives

When are the 2027 elections?

These dates are listed in INEC's current election calendar. The electoral commission is the source of record if a schedule changes.

16 January 2027

Presidential & National Assembly

Election of the president, senators, and members of the House of Representatives.

6 February 2027

Governorship & State Assemblies

Governorship elections in participating states, plus State House of Assembly elections. Not every state elects a governor in 2027.

Check the official INEC calendar

Which representatives are being elected?

President

A national election for the presidency. View presidential contests and verified candidates on the elections site.

Senate · 109 seats

Each of the 36 states has three senatorial districts; the FCT has one. Senators represent those districts in the National Assembly.

Senate source

House · 360 seats

The House of Representatives has 360 federal constituencies. Your House member represents your federal constituency.

House source

Important: some governorship elections are off-cycle

INEC identifies Anambra, Bayelsa, Edo, Ekiti, Imo, Kogi, Ondo and Osun as states without a governorship contest in the 2027 general election. Their State House of Assembly elections still apply. The FCT has neither a governorship nor a State House of Assembly election.

INEC's published list of affected states (original notice)

What can you check now?

1. Who represents my area?

Look up your current representatives and the official activity Civic can verify. Missing officeholders or records are labelled as gaps.

Find representatives →

2. What's on the ballot?

Choose your state or the FCT to explore applicable contests and candidates that pass Civic's evidence checks.

Explore 2027 elections →

3. Am I ready to vote?

Use INEC's official voter services to check registration details, PVC status and polling-unit information.

Open INEC voter services ↗

Official sources

Civic.ng is independent of INEC and the National Assembly. Election dates, candidate lists and office structures are checked against their original records, not inferred from social media or political claims.