Press Statement of the Chairperson of the National Elections Commission of the Republic of South Sudan

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On 22nd December 2025 at the National Elections Commission HQs Office – Juba

On the Declaration of the National Geographical Constituencies for the December 2026 General Elections in the Republic of South Sudan


Prof. Abednego Akok Kacuol
Chairperson
National Elections Commission (NEC)


In reference to the decision made by the parties to the Agreement (R-ARCSS) on 10th December 2025 to delink the conduct of a new population Census and Constitution-making process as a pre-conditions for the conduct of General Elections in December 2026 and in accordance with the National Elections Act 2012 (Amendment) Act, 2023, section 4(1)(e) & (f) that gave the NEC powers to revert the country to use the constituencies of the 2010 General Elections for the upcoming December 2026 elections in the Republic of South Sudan.

Henceforth, the National Elections Commission hereby declares the 102 constituencies in accordance with the ten (10) States and the Three Administrative Areas as summarized follows:

1. Central Equatoria State (CES) has fourteen (14) National Constituencies.
2. Eastern Equatoria State has eleven (11) National Constituencies.
3. Western Equatoria State has eight (8) National Constituencies.
4. Jonglei State has seventeen (17) National Constituencies including Greater Pibor Administrative Area.
5. Unity State has seven (7) National Constituencies including Ruweng Administrative Area.
6. Upper Nile State has twelve (12) National Constituencies.
7. Lakes State has eight (8) National Constituencies.
8. Northern Bahr El Ghazal State has nine (9) National Constituencies.
9. Western Bahr El Ghazal State has four (4) National Constituencies.
10. Warrap State has twelve (12) National Constituencies including Abyei Administrative Area.

Thereafter, as per the section 41(1)(g) the public shall know the names and other details of the constituencies on the official website of the National Elections Commission and in the print media.

We thank all the media houses for coming to make the coverage of this press conference on the electoral process.

God bless the Republic of South Sudan.


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The 102 Geographical Constituencies for National Legislative Assembly of the Republic of South Sudan for all Ten (10) States and Three Administrative Areas:

Central Equatoria State – Fourteen (14) Constituencies – National Legislative Assembly Seats

ConstituencyBoundary DescriptionResidential Units
Juba North Constituency No. 1 Juba Town Payam
Juba South Constituency No. 2 Kator Payam, Rejaf Payam
Munuki Constituency No. 3 Munuki Payam
Juba West Constituency No. 4 Rokon Payam, Dolo Payam, Tijor Payam, Wonduruda Payam, Lobonok Payam, Bangui Payam & Ganzi Payam
Juba East Constituency No. 5 North Bari Payam, Mangalla Payam, Lokilliri Payam & Lirya Payam
Yei Town Constituency No. 6 Yei Payam
Yei West Constituency No. 7 Tore Payam & Lasu Payam
Yei South Constituency No. 8 Mugwo Payam & Otogo Payam
Kajokeji West Constituency No. 9 Kangapo 2 Payam & Liwolo Payam
Kajokeji Town Constituency No. 10 Lire Payam, Kangapo 1 Payam & Ngepo Payam
Terekeka East Constitueny No. 11 Terekeka Payam, Muni Payam, Nyori Payam, Gemeza Payam & Tombek Payam
Terekeka West Constituency No. 12 Tali Payam, Tindilo Payam, Rijong Payam & Rego Payam
Morobo Constituency No. 13 Gulumi Payam, Kimba Payam, Lujulo Payam, Wudabi Payam & Panyume Payam
Lainya Constituency No. 14 Kenyi Payam, Mukaya Payam, Kupera Payam & Wuji Payam

Eastern Equatoria State – Eleven (11) Constituencies – National Legislative Assembly Seats

ConstituencyBoundary DescriptionResidential Units
Torit Constituency No. 1 Torit, Hiyala, Ifwotu & Himodoge
Lafon Constituency No. 2 Burgilo, Kurumi, Marguna & Pachidi
Lopa Constituency No. 3 Arihilo, Imehejek, Lohutok & Longiro
Kapoeta North Constituency No. 4 Chumakori, Karukomuge, Lomeyen, Mosingo, Najie & Paringa
Kapoeta East 1 Constituency No. 5 Katodori, Kauto & Lotimor
Kapoeta East 2 Constituency No. 6 Jie, Mogos, Narus, Natinga & Lohuro
Kapoeta South Constituency No. 7 Kapoeta Town, Longeleya, Machi, one Machi Two & Riwoto
Budi Constituency No. 8 Kimotong, Komari, Loriyok, Lotuke, Loudo, Nagishot & Napak
Ikotos Constituency No. 9 Haitire, Ikotos, Imotong, Lomohidang North, Lomohidang South & Losite
Magwi Constituency No. 10 Magwi, Pajok & Lobone
Pageri Constituency No. 11 Nimule, Mugali & Pageri

Jonglei State – Seventeen (17) Constituencies – National Legislative Assembly Seats

ConstituencyBoundary DescriptionResidential Units
Old Fangak Constituency No. 1Old Fangak CountyOld Fangak all Payams
Pigi (Khorflus) Constituency No. 2Pigi CountyAll Payams of Pigi
Ayod North Constituency No. 3Ayod NorthPagiel, Korwai, Mogok, Ayod & Kuacdeng
Ayod South Constituency No. 4Ayod SouthWau & Pajiek
Akobo North Constituency No. 5Akobo NorthBarmach, Buong, Walgak, Diror & Dengjok
Akobo South Constituency No. 6Akobo SouthBilkey, Alali & Nyandit
Nyirol Constituency No. 7NyirolAll Payams of Nyirol
Uror North Constituency No. 8Uror NorthKaram, Motot & Pathai
Uror South Constituency No. 9Uror SouthPuolchuol, Uror, Pieri, Payai & Tiam
Twic East Constituency No. 10Twic East CountyAll Payams of Twic East
Duk Constituency No. 11Duk countyAll Payams
Bor Athoc Contituency No. 12Bor SouthJalle & Baidit
Bor South Centre Constituency No. 13Bor SouthBor Town & Makuach
Bor Gok Constituency No. 14Bor GokAnyidi & Kolnyang

Pibor Administrative Area

ConstituencyBoundary DescriptionResidential Units
Pochalla Constituency No. 15PochallaAll payams of Pochalla
Pibor West Constituency No. 16West PiborLekuangole & Gumuruk
Pibor East Constituency No. 17Pibor EastPibor, Vertet, Marow, Buma, Kiziongora & Miwono

Unity State Seven (7) Constituencies – National Legislative Assembly Seats

ConstituencyBoundary DescriptionResidential Units
Rubkona Constituency No. 1 All payams of Rubkona
Guit Constituency No. 2 All Payams of Guit
Mayendit Constituency No. 3 All Payam of Mayendit
Mayom Constituency No. 4 All payams of Mayom
Leer Constituency No. 5 All payams of Leer

Ruweng Administrative Area

ConstituencyBoundary DescriptionResidential Units
Pariang Constituency No. 6 Aliiny, Biu, Jamjang, Nyeel, Pariang, Werthen & Wunkur
Abiemnon Constituency No. 7 Abiemnon, Aworpiny, Manjoga & Panyang

Lakes State Eight (8) Constituencies – National Legislative Assembly Seats

ConstituencyBoundary DescriptionResidential Units
Cueibet Constituency No. 1Boundaries of Cueibet CountyCueibet Town, Mayath, Abiriu, Ngap, CitCok, Tiap Malou Pec Pagor & Duony
Rumbek North Constituency No. 2Boundaries of Rumbek North CountyAloor, Madol, Malueth, Maper, Mayen, Wun-Riang, Malek & Mayom, Tiap
Rumbek Centre Constituency No. 3Boundaries of Rumbek CentreAmong Piny, Matangai and Rumbek Town
Wulu Constituency No. 4Boundaries of Wulu CountyBargel, Domoloto, Makundi & Wulu
Rumbek East Constituency No. 5Boundaries of Rumbek EastAkot, Atiaba, CueiCok, Maleng-Agok Pacong, Paloch, Aduel & Mathian
Yirol West Constituency No. 6Boundaries of Yirol West CountyAbang, Aluakluak, Annuol, Geng-Geng, Geer Mapuordit & Yirol centre
Yirol East Constituency No. 7Boundaries of Yirol East CountyAdior, Lekakedu, Malek, Pagarau, Tinagau & Yali
Awerial Constituency No. 8 Awerial, Abuyuong, Bun-agok, Dor, Magok, Puluk, Nile, Alel 1, Alel 2, Mingkaman

Western Equatoria State Eight (8) Constituencies – National Legislative Assembly Seats

ConstituencyBoundary DescriptionResidential Units
Mundri Town Constituency No. 1 Amadi, Bangolo, Kotobi, Mundri
Mvolo Town Constituency No. 2All Payams of MvoloBagori, Barh El Grindi, Dari, Mvolo, Lessi, Kokori & Yeri
Maridi Town Constituency No. 3All Payams of MaridiKozi, Landili, Mambe, Maridi & Ngamunde
Ibba Town Constituency No. 4Boundaries of Ibba countyIbba Centre, Madebe, Manikakara, Maruko & Nabanga
Yambio Town Constituency No. 5All payams of YambioBangasu, Gangura, Lirangu or Rirangu, Nadiangere & Yambio Town
Nzara Town Constituency No. 6All payams of Nzara CountyBasukangbi, Nzara centre, Ringasi, Sakure & Sangua
Ezo Town Constituency No. 7All payams of EzoAndari, Bagidi, Bariguna, Ezo centre, Naandi & Yangiri
Tambura Town Constituency No. 8Boundaries of Tambura CountyMupoi, Namutina, Source Yubu & Tambura

Northern Barh El Ghazal State Nine (9) Constituencies – National Legislative Assembly Seats

ConstituencyBoundary DescriptionResidential Units
Gokmachar Constituency No. 1 Malual Centre, Ariath, Malual East, Malual North & Malual West
Korok Constituency No. 2 Wath thok, Mayen Uleu, Mabior Anguei & Malual West
Abiem East Constituency No. 3 Madhol, Malual Baai, Makuac kier, Mayom wel & Malith alek yai
Abiem Centre Constituency No. 4 Wanyjok, Malual kon, Baac Akuei, Warawar & Wunlang
Abiem west Constituency No. 5 Yargot, Malou kuac, Wunding & rumakeer
Aweil South Constituency No. 6 Malek Alel, Tiar-aliet, Gakrol, Panthou & Ayai
Awiel Town Constituency No. 7 Maper akot, Malou aweer, Navasha, New site, Central Market, Zira-toc and salam, & Mathiangdit and Gabat
Cimel and Gomjuer Constituency No. 8 Udhum, Maduany, Mariam, Gomjuer, Weat Wiel & Nyamlel
Ayat and Majak Constituency No. 9 Majak-baai, Marial-baai, Akuany kuac, Nyinbuoli & Majook Dengdit

Western Barh El Ghazal State Four (4) Constituencies – National Legislative Assembly Seats

ConstituencyBoundary DescriptionResidential Units
Raga Centre Constituency No. 1 Consist of whole areas of Raga county including Bagari payam, Besselia Payam & Kpaile payam
Wau South Payam Constituency No. 2 Consist of Wau South payam, Roc roc, Dong Payam & Kuajena Payam
Marial Bai Payam Constituency No. 3 Consist of Marial bai payam, Wan bai payam, Udici payam & Kangi payam
Wau North Payam Constituency No. 4 Consist of Wau North payam, Marial Agieth & Bar Yar

Warrap State Twelve (12) Constituencies – National Legislative Assembly Seats

ConstituencyBoundary DescriptionResidential Units
Abyei and Twic Constituency No. 1 Ameth-aguok, Alel, Rumameer, Mijak, Abyei, Ajak-kuac, Aweng, Turali
Twic Constituency No. 2 Aweng & Turali
Twic Constituency No. 3 Akoc & Pan-Nyok
Twic Constituency No. 4 Turali and Wunrok
Gogrial West Constitueny No. 5 Akon North, Akon South, Alek West & part of Alek North
Gogrial West Constituency No. 6 Aleth North, Aleth South & Riau
Gogrial West and Gogrial East Constituency No. 7 Kuac North, Kuac South & Nyang
Gogrial East Constituency No. 7 Pathuon East, Pathuon, Toch East, Toch West & Toch North
Tonj North Constituency No. 9 Awuul, Man-loor, Pagol, Kirik & Warrap
Tonj North Constituency No. 10 Akop, Marial-lou, Rual-bet, Aliek & Alabek
Tonj East Constituency No. 11 All the Payams of Tonj East County
Tonj South Constituency No. 12 Tonj Town, Malual muok & Agugo

Upper Nile State Twelve (12) Constituencies – National Legislative Assembly Seats

ConstituencyBoundary DescriptionResidential Units
Malakal Ogot Constituency No. 1Ogot Payam in the IRIO payam in the Eastern Malakal payamOgot Payam, Northern Malakal Payam, Lelo Payam, Eastern Payam & central
South Malakal Panyikang Constituency No. 2Southern Malakal is in the North, Anakdiar in the east, Dhothem, Pakang and Panyikang payam in the west and Tonga payam in the southAnakdiar payam, Panyidway payam, Dhothem payam, Pakany payam, panyikang payatli, Tonga Payam and Southern Malakal payam
Renk Geiger Constituency No. 3Geiger in the North, Renk Payam in the South & Nile River to the WestGeiger Payam, North Renk Payam, South Renk payam
Maban constituency No. 4Maban CountyJelhsk payam, Chemedi payam, Banashowa Payam, Bouny payam, Jirkuata payam, Jinmakda payam & Khor El Amer
Nasir-Dingkar Constituency No. 5All payamsDingkar Payam, Nasir Payam & Roam Payam
Kiechkuon-Mading Constituency No. 6Mading payam of Kiechkuon payamMading payam, Kiechkuon
Kuereng-Ke Constituency No. 7Kuereng-ke south Jikmir north PayamKuereng-ke payam, Jikmir
Malut and Baliet Constituency No. 8All payams of the two placesBimachuk, Goldora, Melut, Paloch, Wunamum, Panamdit, Viikuel, Abwong, Adorn, Akoka, Akotweng, Rom, Nyong Kuach, Nyongrial & Wunthow
Fashoda and Manyo Constituency No. 9Fashoda & Manyo areasMegenis payam, Wadakona payam, Kaka Payam, Athidhwoi payam, Detwok payam, Kodok payam & Lul payam
Maiwut Constituency No. 10All boundaries of MaiwutJekou Payam, Jetome payam, Kijiel payam, Maiwut payam, Oleng payam & Pagak payam
Ulang Constituency No. 11All Ulang boundariesDoma payam, Kur-muot payam, Yomding payam & Ulang payam
Longuchuk Constituency No. 12All boundaries of LonguchukDajo payam, Guelguk payam, Longuchuk payam, Malual payam, Pamach payam & Wudiet payam