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Yobe
2,809 polling units across 178 registration wards and 17 local governments — averaging 16 units per ward. Every one of them is searchable by name and code.
17
Local governments
178
Registration wards
2,809
Polling units
3
Senatorial districts
Local government breakdown
17 local governments, ward by ward.
Potiskum is the largest by polling units (328 across 10 wards) — which is where mobilisation effort concentrates first.
| Local government | Wards | Polling units | Share of state |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bade | 10 | 207 | 7.4% |
| Bursari | 10 | 128 | 4.6% |
| Damaturu | 11 | 217 | 7.7% |
| Fika | 10 | 198 | 7.0% |
| Fune | 13 | 242 | 8.6% |
| Geidam | 11 | 152 | 5.4% |
| Gujba | 10 | 140 | 5.0% |
| Gulani | 12 | 131 | 4.7% |
| Jakusko | 10 | 160 | 5.7% |
| Karasawa | 10 | 120 | 4.3% |
| Machina | 10 | 91 | 3.2% |
| Nangere | 11 | 169 | 6.0% |
| Nguru | 10 | 182 | 6.5% |
| Potiskum | 10 | 328 | 11.7% |
| Tarmuwa | 10 | 84 | 3.0% |
| Yunusari | 10 | 133 | 4.7% |
| Yusufari | 10 | 127 | 4.5% |
| Total | 178 | 2,809 | 100% |
Counts computed from the INEC polling-unit dataset shipped inside the YFT app. Ward and unit names appear exactly as they are recorded in the register.