This is a list of the 360 constituencies represented in the House of Representatives of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, as at November 2024.
History
editThe House of Representatives (also called Green Chamber) is the lower chamber of Nigeria's bicameral National Assembly.[1] The Green Chamber has 360 members who are elected in single-member constituencies using the plurality (or first-past-the-post) system, most recently in 2023. Members serve four-year terms.
Abia State – 8 seats
editAbia state is made up of 8 federal constituencies which covers 17 local government areas.
Adamawa State – 8 seats
editAdamawa state is made up of 8 federal constituencies which covers 21 local government areas.
Akwa Ibom State – 10 seats
editAkwa Ibom state is made up of 10 federal constituencies which covers 31 local government areas.
Anambra State – 11 seats
editAnambra state is made up of 11 federal constituencies which covers 21 local government areas.
Bauchi State – 12 seats
editBauchi state is made up of 12 federal constituencies which covers 20 local government areas.
Bayelsa State – 5 seats
editBayelsa state is made up of 5 federal constituencies which covers 8 local government areas.
Senatorial District | Constituency |
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Bayelsa East | Brass/Nembe |
Bayelsa East | Ogbia |
Bayelsa West | Sagbama/Ekeremor |
Bayelsa Central | Southern Ijaw |
Bayelsa Central | Yenagoa/Kolokuna/Opokuma |
Benue State – 11 seats
editBenue state is made up of 11 federal constituencies which covers 23 local government areas.
Borno State – 10 seats
editBorno state is made up of 10 federal constituencies which covers 27 local government areas.
Cross River State – 8 seats
editCross River state is made up of 8 federal constituencies which covers 18 local government areas.
Delta State – 10 seats
editDelta state is made up of 10 federal constituencies which covers 25 local government areas.
Ebonyi State – 6 seats
editEbonyi state is made up of 6 federal constituencies which covers 13 local government areas.
Edo state is made up of 9 federal constituencies which covers 18 local government areas.
Ekiti State – 6 seats
editEkiti state is made up of 6 federal constituencies which covers 16 local government areas.
Enugu State – 8 seats
editEnugu state is made up of 8 federal constituencies which covers 17 local government areas.
Gombe State – 6 seats
editGombe state is made up of 6 federal constituencies which covers 11 local government areas.
Senatorial District | Constituency |
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Gombe Central | Akko |
Gombe South | Balanga/Billiri |
Gombe North | Dukku/Nafada |
Gombe North | Gombe/Kwami/Funakaye |
Gombe South | Kaltungo/Shongom |
Gombe Central | Yamaltu/Deba |
Imo state is made up of 10 federal constituencies which covers 27 local government areas.
Jigawa State – 11 seats
editJigawa state is made up of 11 federal constituencies which covers 27 local government areas.
Kaduna State – 16 seats
editKaduna state is made up of 16 federal constituencies which covers 23 local government areas.
Kano State – 24 seats
editKano state is made up of 24 federal constituencies which covers 44 local government areas.
Katsina State – 15 seats
editKatsina state is made up of 15 federal constituencies which covers 34 local government areas.
Kebbi State – 8 seats
editKebbi state is made up of 8 federal constituencies which covers 21 local government areas.
Kogi State – 9 seats
editKogi state is made up of 9 federal constituencies which covers 21 local government areas.
Kwara State – 6 seats
editKwara state is made up of 6 federal constituencies which covers 16 local government areas.
Lagos State – 24 seats
editLagos state is made up of 24 federal constituencies which covers 20 local government areas.
Nasarawa State – 5 seats
editNasarawa state is made up of 5 federal constituencies which covers 13 local government areas.
Senatorial District | Constituency |
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Nasarawa North | Akwanga/Nassarawa Eggon/Wamba |
Nasarawa South | Awe/Doma/Keana |
Nasarawa West | Keffi/Karu/Kokona |
Nasarawa South | Lafia/Obi |
Nasarawa West | Nassarawa/Toto |
Niger State – 10 seats
editNiger state is made up of 10 federal constituencies which covers 25 local government areas.
Ogun State – 9 seats
editOgun state is made up of 9 federal constituencies which covers 20 local government areas.
Ondo State – 9 seats
editOndo state is made up of 9 federal constituencies which covers 18 local government areas.
Osun State – 9 seats
editOsun state is made up of 9 federal constituencies which covers 30 local government areas.
Oyo state is made up of 14 federal constituencies which covers 33 local government areas.
Plateau State – 8 seats
editPlateau state is made up of 8 federal constituencies which covers 17 local government areas.
Rivers State – 13 seats
editRivers state is made up of 13 federal constituencies which covers 23 local government areas.
Sokoto State – 11 seats
editSokoto state is made up of 11 federal constituencies which covers 23 local government areas.
Taraba State – 6 seats
editTaraba state is made up of 6 federal constituencies which covers 17 local government areas.
Yobe State – 6 seats
editYobe state is made up of 6 federal constituencies which covers 17 local government areas.
Zamfara State – 7 seats
editZamfara state is made up of 7 federal constituencies which covers 14 local government areas.
The Federal Capital Territory is made up of 2 federal constituencies which covers 6 local government areas.
Senatorial District | Constituency |
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FCT | Abaji/Kuje/Kwali Gwagwalada |
FCT | Abuja Municipal/Bwar |
See also
editNotes
edit- ^ AfricaNews (2019-06-12CEST10:25:00+02:00). "Nigeria National Assembly leadership: Ruling APC sweeps all top posts". Africanews. Retrieved 2024-11-07.
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