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7 States

North-Central

The Middle Belt plus the Federal Capital. A swing region where no party can claim dominance. Every vote is contested.

2023 dominant party:APC (4 of 7 states)

2023 Results Breakdown

APC

states won

States in North-Central

APC

Benue

Gov: Hyacinth Alia · 23 LGAs

65%

FCT

Gov: Nyesom Wike · 6 LGAs

62%

APC

Kogi

Gov: Ahmed Usman Ododo · 21 LGAs

54%

APC

Kwara

Gov: AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq · 16 LGAs

61%

Nasarawa

Gov: Abdullahi Sule · 13 LGAs

37%

APC

Niger

Gov: Mohammed Umar Bago · 25 LGAs

49%

Plateau

Gov: Caleb Mutfwang · 17 LGAs

45%

Key Candidates

APC

Hyacinth Iormem Alia

Governor \u00b7 Benue

APC

Ahmed Usman Ododo

Governor \u00b7 Kogi

APC

AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq

Governor \u00b7 Kwara

APC

Abdullahi Sule

Governor \u00b7 Nasarawa

APC

Mohammed Umaru Bago

Governor \u00b7 Niger

APC

Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang

Governor \u00b7 Plateau

APC

Emmanuel Udende

Senator \u00b7 Benue

APC

Titus Zam

Senator \u00b7 Benue

PDP

Patrick Abba Moro

Senator \u00b7 Benue

Ireti Kingibe

Senator \u00b7 FCT

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