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Babagana Umara · Borno Governor 2023 | VotersDesk

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Babagana Umara

APCHistorical party (APC)Elected

Contested twice before, won 2. 2023 Governorship (Borno Governor), APC: won; 2019 Governorship (Borno Governor), APC: won.

2023 Governorship (Borno Governor), APC: won; 2019 Governorship (Borno Governor), APC: won.

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Latest race: 2023 · Borno Governor
Election day: 18 March 2023
Running mate: Not announced
Career record: 2 races · 2 sources

Last updated 29 September 2026

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2023 · Borno GovernorElected
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2019 · Borno GovernorElected
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