2015 Taraba State gubernatorial election

PDP candidate, Darius Ishaku clinched the party ticket.^{[39][40][41][42][43][44][45][46][47][48][49][50][51][52]} The PDP primary election was held in 2014.^{[53][54][55][56][57][58][59][60][61][62][63][64][65][66]}

APC candidate, Aisha Alhassan clinched the party ticket. The APC primary election was held in 2014.^{[67][68][69][70][71][72][73][74][75]}

A total of 11 candidates contested in the election. Darius Ishaku from the People's Democratic Party won the election, defeating Aisha Alhassan from the All Progressives Congress.^{[76][77][78][79][80][81][82][83][84][85]} Registered voters was 1,461,645, accredited voters was 787,516, votes cast was 681,166, 174,131 votes was cancelled. The winner, Darius Ishaku won by 93,334 votes.^{[86][87][88][89][90][91][92][93][94][95][96]}