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Cross River Decides 2027
Election guide, candidates, history and latest reports from Cross River State.
State profile
History and Election Context
Cross River State is in Nigeria’s South South geopolitical zone. It was created in 1967 and its capital is Calabar.
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The governorship race
Candidates and Running Mates
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National Assembly
Senatorial Districts
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Senatorial DistrictCROSS RIVER CENTRAL
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Senatorial DistrictCROSS RIVER NORTH
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Senatorial DistrictCROSS RIVER SOUTH
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National Assembly
House of Representatives
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Federal ConstituencyAkamkpa/Biase
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Federal ConstituencyBoki/Ikom
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Federal ConstituencyCalabar Municipal/Odukpani
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Federal ConstituencyCalabar South/Akpabuyo/Bakassi
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Federal ConstituencyObanliku/Obudu/Bekwarra
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Federal ConstituencyObubra/Etung
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Federal ConstituencyOgoja/Yala
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Federal ConstituencyYakurr/Abi
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State legislature
State House of Assembly
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State ConstituencyABI
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State ConstituencyAKAMKPA I
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State ConstituencyAKAMKPA II
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State ConstituencyAKPABUYO
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State ConstituencyBAKASSI
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State ConstituencyBEKWARRA
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State ConstituencyBIASE
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State ConstituencyBOKI I
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State ConstituencyBOKI II
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State ConstituencyCALABAR MUNICIPAL
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State ConstituencyCALABAR SOUTH I
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State ConstituencyCALABAR SOUTH II
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State ConstituencyETUNG
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State ConstituencyIKOM I
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State ConstituencyIKOM II
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State ConstituencyOBANLEKU
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State ConstituencyOBUBRA I
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State ConstituencyOBUBRA II
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State ConstituencyOBUDU
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State ConstituencyODUKPANI
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State ConstituencyOGOJA
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State ConstituencyYAKURR I
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State ConstituencyYAKURR II
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State ConstituencyYALA I
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State ConstituencyYALA II
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Cross River Results
Officially verified reports from the ADBN results desk.
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