2019 Governorship Elections
9 March 2019
The 2019 Governorship Elections was held on 9 March 2019. 92 candidates from 40 parties contested. Won by Ikpeazu Okezie Victor of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) with 261K votes (60.26%).
Results
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aminu Bello Masari | APC | 1.2M | 6.3% |
| 2 | Babagana Umara | APC | 1.2M | 6.3% |
| 3 | Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai | APC | 1.0M | 5.6% |
| 4 | Abdullahi Umar Ganduje | APC | 1.0M | 5.5% |
| 5 | Yusuf Abba Kabir | PDP | 1.0M | 5.5% |
| 6 | Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa | PDP | 925K | 5.0% |
| 7 | Nyesom Ezenwo Wike | PDP | 886K | 4.7% |
| 8 | Mohammed Badaru Abubakar | APC | 811K | 4.3% |
| 9 | Sanwo-Olu Babajide Olusola | APC | 739K | 4.0% |
| 10 | Bagudu Abubakar Atiku | APC | 674K | 3.6% |
Party Breakdown27 of 28 races declared
All Candidates
Showing 50 of 92 candidates
Aminu Bello Masari
APC · Katsina
Babagana Umara
APC · Borno
Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai
APC · Kaduna
Abdullahi Umar Ganduje
APC · Kano
Ifeanyi Arthur Okowa
PDP · Delta
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Nyesom Ezenwo Wike
PDP · Rivers
Mohammed Badaru Abubakar
APC · Jigawa
Sanwo-Olu Babajide Olusola
APC · Lagos
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Bagudu Abubakar Atiku
APC · Kebbi
Lalong Simon Bako
APC · Plateau
Sani Bello Abubakar
APC · Niger
Ishaku Darius Dickson
PDP · Taraba
Udom Gabriel Emmanuel
PDP · Akwa Ibom
Makinde Oluseyi Abiodun
PDP · Oyo
Waziri Aminu Tambuwal
PDP · Sokoto
Mohammed Bala Abdulkadir
PDP · Bauchi
Ugwuanyi Ifeanyi Lawrence
PDP · Enugu
Buni Mai Mala
APC · Yobe
Ortom Samuel Ioraer
PDP · Benue
Nwaeze David Umahi
PDP · Ebonyi
Ayade Benedict Bengioushuye
PDP · Cross River
Yahaya Mohammed Inuwa
APC · Gombe
Abdulrazaq Abdulrahman
APC · Kwara
Sule Audu Alhaji
APC · Nasarawa
Chukwuemeka Ihedioha
PDP · Imo
Ikpeazu Okezie Victor
PDP · Abia
Abiodun Adedapo Oluseun
APC · Ogun
Yusuf Abba Kabir
PDP · Kano
Garba Yakubu Lado
PDP · Katsina
Adelabu Adebayo Adekola
APC · Oyo
Ibrahim Aminu Ringim
PDP · Jigawa
Ogboru Great Ovedje
APC · Delta
Emmanuel David Ombugadu
PDP · Nasarawa
Bashir Adamu
SDP · Jigawa
Doma Umaru Aliyu
ZLP · Nasarawa
Alhaji Modu Abba
SDP · Borno
Bawa Joshua Nuhu
APGA · Niger
Mohammed Aminu
SDP · Bauchi
Chukwu Prince Joe
ADC · Delta
Fingesi Victor Tamie
ADP · Rivers
Donatus Madubuike Ozoemena
UDP · Enugu
Isah Auwal
APM · Bauchi
Abdulkarim Abdulsalam Saleh
GPN · Kano
Saidu Ahmed
APGA · Kebbi
Mohammed Mustapha Alfa
APM · Nasarawa
Eze Cajetan
ADC · Enugu
Kabiru Isyaku
APP · Bauchi
Mustapha Bala Getso
NPM · Kano
Zuga Sam
NPC · Benue
Iyah Iyah
ANN · Benue
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