Voting intentions for national elections among female voters in Nigeria 2020

Published by Statista Research Department, Dec 12, 2022
As of 2020, Nigeria's most supported parties by women for potential national elections were the All Progressive Congress (APC) and the People's Democratic Party (PDP). According to the results of a survey, some 37.4 percent of female respondents supported APC, while PDP would receive the vote of 25.7 percent of the female interviewees.

If national elections were held tomorrow, which candidate or party would you vote for?

CharacteristicShare of female respondents
All Progressive Congress (APC) 37.4%
People’s Democratic Party (PDP) 25.7%
Do not know 17.7%
Would not vote 9.7%
Refused to answer 6.4%
Other 0.9%
All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) 0.7%
Democratic People’s Party (DPP) 0.6%
African Democratic Congress (ADC) 0.3%
KOWA Party 0.2%
Peoples Progressive Party (PPP) 0.2%
People’s Redemption Party (PRP) 0.2%
Social Democratic Party (SDP) -
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Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of female respondents37.4%37.4%25.7%25.7%17.7%17.7%9.7%9.7%6.4%6.4%0.9%0.9%0.7%0.7%0.6%0.6%0.3%0.3%0.2%0.2%0.2%0.2%0.2%0.2%All Progressive Congress (APC)People’s Democratic Party (PDP)Do not knowWould not voteRefused to answerOtherAll Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA)Democratic People’s Party (DPP)African Democratic Congress (ADC)KOWA PartyPeoples Progressive Party (PPP)People’s Redemption Party (PRP)Social Democratic Party (SDP)Fresh Democratic Party (FDP)
0%2.5%5%7.5%10%12.5%15%17.5%20%22.5%25%27.5%30%32.5%35%37.5%40%42.5%

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Release date

2021

Region

Nigeria

Survey time period

January 20 to February 3, 2020

Number of respondents

1,599*

Age group

18 years and older

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Nationally representative, random, clustered, stratified, multi-stage area probability sample.
*Both male and female respondents

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