Taraba State Governorship Election
2023
Official INEC results — Agbu Kefas (PDP) declared winner with 302,614 votes.
AG
🏆 Governor-Elect
Agbu Kefas
PDP — Peoples Democratic Party
302,614
Votes
59.9%
Vote Share
100,337
Win Margin
📊 Election Summary
Taraba State 2023 — Governorship504,891
Total Votes Cast
2
Candidates
16
Total LGAs
18 Mar
Election Date
🗳 Full Results — All Candidates
Ordered by votes · Source: INEC⚠️ Context: Agbu Kefas (PDP) won over APC Emmanuel Bwacha. PDP hold. Incumbent Darius Ishaku was term-limited.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Agbu Kefas 🏆
|
PDP
Peoples Democratic Party
|
302,614 | 59.9% | |
| 2 |
Emmanuel Bwacha
|
APC
All Progressives Congress
|
202,277 | 40.1% |
⏱ Next Taraba State Governorship Election
— March 1, 2027
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Days❓ Frequently Asked Questions
9 questionsAgbu Kefas of the PDP won the 2023 Taraba State governorship election with 302,614 votes, as declared by INEC on March 21, 2023.
In the 2023 Taraba State governorship election: Agbu Kefas (PDP) — 302,614 votes; Emmanuel Bwacha (APC) — 202,277 votes. Total votes cast: 504,891.
Agbu Kefas scored 302,614 votes, beating Emmanuel Bwacha (APC) who got 202,277 votes. Winning margin: 100,337 votes.
Agbu Kefas won 0 of 16 LGAs in Taraba State.
The PDP won the Taraba State 2023 governorship election.
504,891 total votes were cast.
Agbu Kefas (PDP) won over APC Emmanuel Bwacha. PDP hold. Incumbent Darius Ishaku was term-limited.
No active tribunal challenge recorded for Taraba State 2023.
The next Taraba State governorship election is expected on March 1, 2027 — in 156 days.