The Peoples Democratic Party has cleared the results of the three Senate and six House of Representatives seats announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission in Ekiti State.
The PDP cleared all the seats, leaving the All Progressives Congress with nothing.
A Federal Constituency was still being awaited as at press time.
By the latest development, the PDP has stopped all the APC lawmakers seeking second term to the National Assembly.
Former Deputy Governor to Governor Ayodele Fayose, Chief Biodun Olujimi, polled a total of 62,344 votes to defeat incumbent Senator Anthony Adeniyi of the APC, who scored 37,932 votes.
In Ekiti Central Senatorial District, Fatimat Raji-Rasaki of the PDP polled 54,459 votes to beat Gbenga Olofin of the APC, who scored 41,607 votes.
In Ekiti North Senatorial District, Hon. Duro Faseyi, a former member of the Lower Chambers and PDP candidate, scored 50,023 votes to defeat the incumbent and candidate of the APC, Senator Olubunmi Adetumbi of the APC, who got 35,376 votes.
In the House of Representatives results released by INEC, Ayotunde Oladimeji of the PDP polled 35,494 votes to defeat former Commissioner for the Environment in the Dr. Kayode Fayemi-led government and APC candidate, Dr. Eniola Ajayi, who scored 17,768 votes in Ado/Irepodun /Ifelodun Federal Constituency.
In Ikole/Oye Federal Constituency, Kehinde Agboola of the PDP also beat the APC candidate, Hon. Bimbo Daramola, by 24,129 votes to 17,768 votes.
Others include: Ido-Osi/Moba/Ilejemeje, Chief Thaddeus Aina of the PDP, 23,585, Hon. Robinson Ajiboye of the APC, 15,834; Ijero/EkitiWest/Efon Federal Constituency, Olumide Oni of the PDP 27,658, Hon. Oyetunde Ojo of the APC 20,083; Emure/Gbonyin/Ekiti East Federal Constituency, Hon. Akin Awodumila of the PDP 25,648, Hon Bamidele Faparusi of the APC 17,473; Ekiti South West/Ikere/Ise Orun Ekiti, Segun Adekola of PDP scored 33,288 against Ife Arowosoge of APC who scored 19,432.
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