Sokoto - 2023 Gubernatorial Elections
11 March 2023
The Sokoto race in the 2023 Gubernatorial Elections was held on 11 March 2023. 17 candidates from 17 parties contested. Won by Aliyu Ahmed of the All Progressives Congress (APC) with 454K votes (52.48%).
17
Candidates
17
Parties
858K
Total Votes
1
States
Results
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aliyu Ahmed | APC | 454K | 52.5% |
| 2 | Umar Saidu | PDP | 405K | 46.8% |
All Candidates
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Aliyu Ahmed
WONAPC
US
Umar Saidu
LostPDP
AH
Abubakar Haruna
LostAPM
GI
Goronyo Ibrahim
LostBP
MH
Mohammed Habibu
LostZLP
DU
Dahiru Umaru
LostNNPP
IB
Isiyaku Bello
LostADC
UG
Umar Abubakar Gada
LostSDP
AJ
Ahmad Ahmad Jao
LostAA
AI
Ahmed Babajo Ibrahim
LostAAC
LM
Liman Ibrahim Muhammad
LostADP
AA
Abba Sidi Ahmed
LostAPP
AD
Aliyu Alh Sulaiman Dandauda
LostNRM
DS
Daniya Usama Sani
LostYPP
IG
Ibrahim Muhammed Mansur Gada
LostAPGA
MG
Muhammad Saidu Gumburawa
LostPRP
UA
Umar Aminu Ahmad
LostLP
Other States
Frequently asked questions
- When was the 2023 governorship election in Sokoto?
- The Sokoto governorship election was held on 11 March 2023.
- Who won the 2023 governorship election in Sokoto?
- Aliyu Ahmed of the All Progressives Congress (APC) won the Sokoto governorship election with 453,661 votes.