Ebonyi State Governorship Election
2023
Official INEC results — Francis Nwifuru (APC) declared winner with 199,131 votes.
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🏆 Governor-Elect
Francis Nwifuru
APC — All Progressives Congress
199,131
Votes
60.1%
Vote Share
118,940
Win Margin
📊 Election Summary
Ebonyi State 2023 — Governorship331,511
Total Votes Cast
3
Candidates
13
Total LGAs
18 Mar
Election Date
🗳 Full Results — All Candidates
Ordered by votes · Source: INEC⚠️ Context: Francis Nwifuru (APC) won 58.13%, defeating Ifeanyichukwu Odii (PDP, 23.41%). APC hold. Incumbent Dave Umahi was term-limited (had defected to APC from PDP).
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Francis Nwifuru 🏆
|
APC
All Progressives Congress
|
199,131 | 60.1% | |
| 2 |
Ifeanyichukwu Odii
|
PDP
Peoples Democratic Party
|
80,191 | 24.2% | |
| 3 |
Bernard Odoh
|
APGA
All Progressives Grand Alliance
|
52,189 | 15.7% |
⏱ Next Ebonyi State Governorship Election
— March 1, 2027
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Days❓ Frequently Asked Questions
9 questionsFrancis Nwifuru of the APC won the 2023 Ebonyi State governorship election with 199,131 votes, as declared by INEC on March 22, 2023.
In the 2023 Ebonyi State governorship election: Francis Nwifuru (APC) — 199,131 votes; Ifeanyichukwu Odii (PDP) — 80,191 votes; Bernard Odoh (APGA) — 52,189 votes. Total votes cast: 331,511.
Francis Nwifuru scored 199,131 votes, beating Ifeanyichukwu Odii (PDP) who got 80,191 votes. Winning margin: 118,940 votes.
Francis Nwifuru won 0 of 13 LGAs in Ebonyi State.
The APC won the Ebonyi State 2023 governorship election.
331,511 total votes were cast.
Francis Nwifuru (APC) won 58.13%, defeating Ifeanyichukwu Odii (PDP, 23.41%). APC hold. Incumbent Dave Umahi was term-limited (had defected to APC from PDP).
No active tribunal challenge recorded for Ebonyi State 2023.
The next Ebonyi State governorship election is expected on March 1, 2027 — in 157 days.