Lagos tops the list of states with most voters according to the voters register released by the Independent National Electoral Commission on Wednesday.
According to the records, Lagos has the highest number of registered voters with 7,060,195.
Lagos is closely followed by Kano with 5,921,370 and Kaduna, 4,335,208 with registered voters respectively.
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A further breakdown of states with registered voters shows that Ekiti has the lowest number of registered voters with just 987,647.
See complete breakdown below.
Abia – 2,120,808
Adamawa – 2,196,566
Akwa-Ibom – 2,357,418
Anambra – 2,656,437
Bauchi – 2,749,268
Bayelsa – 1,056,862
Benue – 2,777,727
Borno – 2,513,281
Cross River – 1,766,466
Delta – 3,221,697
Ebonyi – 1,597,646
Edo – 2,501,081
Ekiti – 987,647
Enugu – 2,112,793
FCT – 1,570,307
Gombe – 1,575,794
Imo – 2,419,922.
Jigawa – 2,351,298
Katsina – 3,516,719
Kebbi – 2,032,041
Kogi – 1,932,654
Kwara – 1,695,927
Nasarawa – 1,899,244
Niger – 2,698,344
Ogun – 2,688,305
Ondo – 1,991,344
Osun – 1,954,800
Oyo – 3,276,675
Plateau – 2,789,528
Rivers – 3,537,190
Sokoto – 2,172,056
Taraba – 2,022,374
Yobe – 1,485,146
Zamfara – 1,926,870.
For the age group, registered youths (18-34) were 37,060,399; Middle aged (35-49) 33,413,591; Elderly (50-69), 17,700,270; old (70+) 5,294,748.
By gender, men surprisingly dominate the voter register at 49,054,162 (52.5 per cent) while the figure of female voters stands at 44,414,846 (47.5 per cent).
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