2023 Abia State elections explained

Election Name:2023 Abia State elections
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:2019 Abia State elections
Previous Year:2019
Election Date:25 February, 11 March, and 28 April 2023
Next Election:2027 Abia State elections
Next Year:2027
Registered:2,120,808

Abia State elections in 2023 will be on 25 February, 11 March, and 28 April 2023. As a part of the nationwide election, the state will vote for President and Vice President on 25 February.[1] Additionally, there will also be elections on the same day for the Senate and the House of Representatives. On 11 March, the election for Governor of Abia State will be held alongside elections to the state House of Assembly. Local government elections are scheduled for 28 April.[2]

Federal elections

Presidential election

See main article: 2023 Nigerian presidential election in Abia State. Abia State will vote for President of Nigeria alongside the Senate and House of Representatives elections on 25 February 2023.

National Assembly elections

Senate elections

See main article: 2023 Nigerian Senate elections in Abia State. All 3 Abia State seats in the Senate of Nigeria will be up for election alongside the presidential and House of Representatives elections on 25 February 2023.

House of Representatives elections

See main article: 2023 Nigerian House of Representatives elections in Abia State. All 8 Abia State seats in the House of Representatives of Nigeria will be up for election alongside the presidential and Senate elections on 25 February 2023.

State elections

Gubernatorial election

See main article: 2023 Abia State gubernatorial election.

House of Assembly elections

See main article: 2023 Abia State House of Assembly election. All 24 seats in the Abia State House of Assembly will be up for election alongside the gubernatorial elections on 11 March 2023.

Local elections

The Abia State Independent Electoral Commission called local elections for 28 April.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jimoh . Abbas . INEC Sets New Dates For 2023 General Elections . . 26 February 2022 . 26 February 2022.
  2. Web site: Sampson . Okey . Ikpeazu appoints TC chairmen, as ABSIEC sets timetable for LG polls . . 19 February 2023.