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The Independent National Electoral Commission announced that 592 candidates are contesting 52 elective offices in Benue State ahead of the 2027 general elections. The breakdown includes 12 governorship hopefuls, 40 senatorial aspirants and 118 House of Representatives candidates, while 422 candidates vie for the State Assembly. INEC also recorded over 3 million registered voters in the state.