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Jigawa Decides 2027
Election guide, candidates, history and latest reports from Jigawa State.
State profile
History and Election Context
Jigawa State is in Nigeria’s North West geopolitical zone. It was created in 1991 and its capital is Dutse.
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The governorship race
Candidates and Running Mates
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National Assembly
Senatorial Districts
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Senatorial DistrictJIGAWA NORTH - EAST
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Senatorial DistrictJIGAWA NORTH - WEST
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Senatorial DistrictJIGAWA SOUTH - WEST
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National Assembly
House of Representatives
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Federal ConstituencyBabura/Garki
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Federal ConstituencyBirnin Kudu/Buji
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Federal ConstituencyBirniwa Guri/Kirikasamma
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Federal ConstituencyDutse/Kiyawa
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Federal ConstituencyGumel/Maigatari/Sule Tankarkar/Gagarawa
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Federal ConstituencyGwaram
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Federal ConstituencyHadejia/Kafin Hausa/Auyo
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Federal ConstituencyJahun/Miga
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Federal ConstituencyKazaure/Roni/Gwiwa/Yankwashi
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Federal ConstituencyMallam Madori/Kaugama
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Federal ConstituencyRingim/Taura
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State legislature
State House of Assembly
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State ConstituencyAUYO
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State ConstituencyBABURA
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State ConstituencyBALANGU
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State ConstituencyBIRNIN KUDU
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State ConstituencyBIRNIWA
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State ConstituencyBUJI
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State ConstituencyDUTSE
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State ConstituencyFAGAM
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State ConstituencyGAGARAWA
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State ConstituencyGARKI
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State ConstituencyGUMEL
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State ConstituencyGURI
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State ConstituencyGWARAM
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State ConstituencyGWIWA
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State ConstituencyHADEJIA
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State ConstituencyJAHUN
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State ConstituencyKAFIN HAUSA
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State ConstituencyKANYA
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State ConstituencyKAUGAMA
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State ConstituencyKAZAURE
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State ConstituencyKIRI-KASAMMA
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State ConstituencyKIYAWA
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State ConstituencyMAIGATARI
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State ConstituencyMALLAM MADORI
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State ConstituencyMIGA
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State ConstituencyRINGIM
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State ConstituencyRONI
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State ConstituencySULE-TANKARKAR
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State ConstituencyTAURA
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State ConstituencyYANKWASHI
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Jigawa Results
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