2003 Nigerian Senate elections in Ekiti State

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The 2003 Nigerian Senate election in Ekiti State was held on April 12, 2003, to elect members of the Nigerian Senate to represent Ekiti State. Clement Awoyelu representing Ekiti Central and Bode Olowoporoku representing Ekiti South won on the platform of Peoples Democratic Party, while James Kolawole representing Ekiti North won on the platform of the Alliance for Democracy. [1] [2] [3]

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Overview

AffiliationPartyTotal
PDP AD
Before Election3
After Election213

Summary

District Incumbent PartyElected SenatorParty
Ekiti CentralClement Awoyelu PDP
Ekiti SouthBode Olowoporoku PDP
Ekiti NorthJames Kolawole AD

Results

Ekiti Central

The election was won by Clement Awoyelu of the Peoples Democratic Party. [4]

2003 Nigerian Senate election in Ekiti State
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Clement Awoyelu
Total votes
PDP hold

Ekiti South

The election was won by Bode Olowoporoku of the Peoples Democratic Party. [5]

2003 Nigerian Senate election in Ekiti State
PartyCandidateVotes%
PDP Bode Olowoporoku
Total votes
PDP hold

Ekiti North

The election was won by James Kolawole of the Alliance for Democracy. [6]

2003 Nigerian Senate election in Ekiti State
PartyCandidateVotes%
AD James Kolawole
Total votes
AD hold

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