2011 Akwa Ibom State gubernatorial election

The 2011 Akwa Ibom State gubernatorial election was the 5th gubernatorial election of Akwa Ibom State. Held on April 26, 2011, the People's Democratic Party nominee Godswill Akpabio won the election, defeating John James Akpan Udo-Edehe of the Action Congress of Nigeria.^{[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12]}

2011 Akwa Ibom State gubernatorial election

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Nominee Godswill Akpabio John James Akpan Udo-Edehe Party PDP ACN Popular vote 957,585 163,449

Governor before election Godswill Akpabio PDP Elected Governor Godswill Akpabio PDP

Results

A total of 14 candidates contested in the election. Godswill Akpabio from the People's Democratic Party won the election, defeating John James Akpan Udo-Edehe from the Action Congress of Nigeria. Valid votes was 1,148,433.^{[13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20]}

2011 Akwa Ibom State gubernatorial election

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PDP	Godswill Akpabio	957,585	83.38
	ACN	John James Akpan Udo-Edehe	163,449	14.23
	PDP hold