Incumbent APC Governor Simon Lalong won re-election for a second term, defeating PDP Jerry Useni and several minor party candidates.
Jeremiah Useni was the PDP candidate with Ben Shignugul as his running mate.
[106][107][108][109][110][111][112][113][114] Jerry Useni won the primary election polling 1,018 votes against 12 other candidates.
[119][120][121][122][123][124][125][126][127][128][129][130][131][132] A total number of 24 candidates registered with the Independent National Electoral Commission to contest in the election.
The total valid votes of 1,159,954 represents the 24 political parties that participated in the election.