The pipeline, not the headcount
Recruitment funnel
Every step is a real loss, not a roundingA campaign reporting 262,418 volunteers is reporting the top of this funnel and will discover the bottom on polling day. 103,731 are actually assigned to a unit — 42% of those who signed up.
What each stage means
Where people are lost, and why- Registered262,418
- Signed up through a ward officer or the public form.
- Identity verified213,577
- Identity and ward of residence confirmed against the party register.
- Trained151,584
- Completed result-form capture and incident reporting training.
- INEC accredited111,117
- Named on the party list filed with INEC. Cannot be added after the deadline.
- Deployed to a unit103,731
- Assigned to a specific polling unit for the federal poll.
Deployment density
Volunteers per polling unit — 1.0 is the floorActive volunteers per polling unit. Below 1.0 means units without a body.
Administrative boundaries from geoBoundaries (gbOpen), simplified and projected at build time. These are state boundaries, not INEC constituency delimitation. A pink dot marks a state carrying an open trigger. Toggle vote weight to see the same metric sized by electorate rather than by land area.
Select a state for its 2023 result, current signal, structure and volunteer coverage, and any open triggers scoped to it.
Thinnest coverage
States furthest below one volunteer per unitBelow 1.00 means polling units with no body at them. This is the recruitment brief, ranked.
Worst conversion
Registered through to accreditedConversion is worst where party structure is weakest, and that is not a coincidence: accreditation is an administrative act that needs a functioning ward executive to file the list. Fixing structure fixes this; recruiting harder does not.
Roles deployed
103,731 peoplePeople are counted here, never named. Volunteer identity is personal data under the NDPA 2023 and belongs in the party’s own system behind its own consent record. This platform holds the counts that come back from it — which is also why no screen here can leak a volunteer list.