Live numbers · October 2026
A free, neutral guide to Nigeria's 2027 elections: every candidate on every ballot, sourced; every polling unit; results only as INEC declares them.
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10,420
candidacies on record
5,584 people across 580 races
176,846
polling units findable
Every unit in INEC's list, offline once looked up
0
stories published
Each one cited, under the Editorial Code
0
public corrections
Every fix is logged where readers can see it
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