2027 general election

Who is running in Kano

299 candidates for 3 Senate seats and 24 House seats. Pick yours to see who is standing.

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APC · 20
NDC · 4

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Senate

3 senatorial districts

Kano CentralSD/055/KN18 candidates Kano NorthSD/056/KN15 candidates Kano SouthSD/057/KN15 candidates

House of Representatives

24 federal constituencies

Alabasu/Gaya/AjingiFC/166/KNAjingi, Albasu, Gaya13 candidates Shanono/BagwaiFC/167/KNBagwai, Shanono9 candidates Bebeji/KiruFC/168/KNBebeji, Kiru7 candidates BichiFC/169/KNBichi8 candidates Rano/Bunkure/KibiyaFC/170/KNBunkure, Kibiya, Rano6 candidates DalaFC/171/KNDala11 candidates GwaleFC/172/KNGwale15 candidates Dambatta/MakodaFC/173/KNDambatta, Makoda8 candidates Dawakin Kudu/WarawaFC/174/KNDawakin Kudu, Warawa11 candidates Dawakin Tofa/Tofa/Rimin GadoFC/175/KNDawakin Tofa, Rimin Gado, Tofa9 candidates Doguwa/Tudun WadaFC/176/KNDoguwa, Tudun Wada9 candidates Gezawa/GabasawaFC/177/KNGabasawa, Gezawa13 candidates Gwarzo/IkaboFC/178/KNGwarzo, Kabo9 candidates MunicipalFC/179/KNKano Municipal14 candidates TarauniFC/180/KNTarauni12 candidates Karaye/RogoFC/181/KNKaraye, Rogo8 candidates KumbotsoFC/182/KNKumbotso11 candidates Kura/Madobi/Garun MallamFC/183/KNGarun Mallam, Kura, Madobi11 candidates NassarawaFC/184/KNNasarawa13 candidates FaggeFC/185/KNFagge10 candidates Sumaila/TakaiFC/186/KNSumaila, Takai12 candidates Minjibir/UngogoFC/187/KNMinjibir, Ungogo12 candidates Tsanyawa/KunchiFC/188/KNKunchi, Tsanyawa11 candidates Wudil/GarkoFC/189/KNGarko, Wudil9 candidates

Governor

Governor of KanoCandidates for governor and their running mates17 tickets

Kano House of Assembly

40 state constituencies

Candidates from the lists published by INEC. Lists can change before the election, through withdrawals, substitutions or court orders, and this page follows INEC’s updates.