Election scope: The presidential and National Assembly election is scheduled for 16 January 2027 nationwide. The governorship and State House of Assembly election is scheduled for 6 February 2027 in participating states. The Federal Capital Territory has no governorship election.
28 Governorship States
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2027 governorship
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Governorship election
6 February 2027
State Assembly
6 February 2027
Election status
Participating state
Governorship candidates
Candidate information.
Off-cycle state: This state is not participating in the 6 February 2027 governorship poll. Candidate information for its separate election cycle is not shown here.