Insights on elections and election data

Analysis, explainers, and updates that help make sense of polling unit data and the election process

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Nigeria through time

Nigeria's map has been redrawn eight times since 1914, from three units to 36 states and the FCT. Drag through the years to watch the boundaries change and see who governed each one.

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What we hold of all 3,752 result sheets INEC published for Osun, the 2h54m freeze measured from INEC's own timestamps, and the 11 polling units with no document at all, each one named.
An interactive map of Nigeria's annulled June 12, 1993 presidential election, Abiola (SDP) versus Tofa (NRC), on the state boundaries as they stood in 1993, with the unofficial result that was never declared.