About 13 governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, APC were formerly members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.
See list below:
1. Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state

Using the PDP platform, he was elected Senator for the Ogun Central district of Ogun State in April 2003.



2. Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna state

He served as FCT minister under the PDP



3. Governor Aminu Masari of Kastina state

Former House of representatives speaker under the PDP.



4. Governor Abubakar Bello of Niger State

Former Commissioner of Commerce and Investment under PDP.



5. Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto

Former Speaker of the house of representatives under the PDP



6. Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara state

Former Commissioner of Finance and development under the PDP



7. Governor Badaru Abubakar of Jigawa State

Former front runner of the PDP in Jigawa.



8. Governor Simon Lalong of Plateau state

Former speaker of the Plateau state house of assembly under PDP.



9. Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano state

Former commissioner for local government and former Deputy Governor under PDP.



10. Governor Samuel Orthom of Benue state

Former Minister of Trade and Investment under PDP



11. Governor Tanko Al-Makura of Nasarawa state

Former frontliner of PDP in Nasarawa

12. Governor Abubakar Bagudu of Kebbi state

Former senator representing Kebbi Central under PDP

13. Governor Bindow Jubrilla of Adamawa state

Former Senator representing Adamawa North under PDP.