My election · South West zone · capital Ikeja
Election 2027 in Lagos
President and National Assembly
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Saturday 16 January 2027 · polls open 8:30amGovernors and State Assemblies
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Saturday 6 February 20277,488,633 registered voters, among the five largest registers in Nigeria. Source ↗
Your races
5 on your ballot- 16 JanuaryPresident18 tickets on the ballot nationwide.See all 18 and compare →
- 16 JanuarySenateLagos elects three senators, one for each senatorial district.INEC's candidate list for this race is being added.
- 16 JanuaryHouse of RepresentativesOne member for your federal constituency.INEC's candidate list for this race is being added.
- 6 FebruaryGovernorLagos elects its governor.INEC's candidate list for this race is being added.
- 6 FebruaryState House of AssemblyOne member for your state constituency.INEC's candidate list for this race is being added.
Seats: Constitution, sections 48–49. Dates: INEC revised timetable.
What is at stake in Lagos
Lagos in numbers
From the latest Demographic and Health Survey, with Lagos's place among the 36 states and the FCT. Ask the candidates what they will do about them.
- Literacy, women90.3%2024 · The DHS Program (ICF)4th highest of 37 · Nigeria 57.2%All states →
- Literacy, men92.4%2024 · The DHS Program (ICF)9th highest of 37 · Nigeria 72.4%All states →
- Households with electricity94.8%2024 · The DHS Program (ICF)1st highest of 37 · Nigeria 55.2%All states →
- Births in a health facility85.8%2024 · The DHS Program (ICF)6th highest of 37 · Nigeria 43.3%All states →
- Basic vaccination66.1%2024 · The DHS Program (ICF)3rd highest of 37 · Nigeria 39.4%All states →
- Under-5 mortality (survey)46 per 1,000 births2024 · The DHS Program (ICF)31st highest of 37 · Nigeria 110 per 1,000 birthsAll states →
Your polling-day checklist
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Check the register at display.inecnigeria.org. Ticks are kept on this device only.
Results on election night
Follow Lagos's results as INEC uploads them, and get an email when the results desk opens.