June 20, 2026

Kano Dawakin Kudu/Warawa Federal Constituency Bye-Election 2026

Name: Kano Dawakin Kudu/Warawa Federal Constituency Bye-Election 2026
Start: 2026-06-20
Location: Nigeria

Bye-election for the Dawakin Kudu/Warawa Federal Constituency in Kano State. Constituency covers 2 LGAs: Dawakin Kudu and Warawa.

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OFFICIAL · INEC DECLARED ✓ matches IReV count

Rabiu Shuaibu APC

Declared winner of House of Representatives over 35,000 votes by INEC.

Kwankwaso's NDC absent as APC retains Kano Federal Constituency seat with over 35,000 votes — Politics Nigeria

0 of 37 states reporting 96.4%

430 of 446 polling units reported · Last updated: 09:04 PM

House of Representatives — National Summary

Final · INEC Declared

46,475 total votes counted

APC

45,181

97.2%

556

1.2%

APM

531

1.1%

AAC

120

0.3%

0.0%

ZLP

0.0%

APC 97.2%

Independent Verification 3 of 3 news outlets making a leader claim are reporting APC ahead

Three sources explicitly report APC winning the Kano Dawakin Kudu/Warawa Federal Constituency bye-election with over 35,000 votes, while remaining sources focus on process, conduct, and boycotts rather than results.

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Kano: APC wins Dawakin Kudu/Warawa by-election

Daily Post Nigeria

APC

APC candidate wins reps seat in Kano constituency by-election

TheCable

APC

Kwankwaso's NDC absent as APC retains Kano Federal Constituency seat with over 35,000 votes

Politics Nigeria · over 35,000 votes

APC

FINAL RESULT · DECLARED BY INEC. The Returning Officer formally declared Rabiu Shuaibu (APC) winner of House of Representatives over 35,000 votes. Vote totals shown on this page are aggregated from official INEC EC8A polling-unit scans uploaded to the INEC IReV portal and match the announced winner.