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GDA leader Arbab Rahim alleges Umerkot by-polls were rigged
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The by-polls were held on January 18. Photo: File
GDA s Arbab Ghulam Rahim says Umerkot by-polls were rigged and people were bribed on the election night
He lamented that his party holds no hope from the appeal in the election tribunal
The by-polls in the constituency were held on January 18
Former chief minister Arbab Ghulam Rahim alleged on Wednesday that the Umerkot by-polls were rigged and people were bribed on the election night.
Addressing a press conference at Malkani House in Umerkot, Rahim lamented that his party holds no hope from the appeal in the election tribunal. People are disappointed with the election process, he added.
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January 19, 2021
SUKKUR: PPP candidate Ameer Ali Shah won by-polls in PS-52 (Umarkot-II). Unofficial results of 128 polling stations showed that Shah secured over 58,968 votes against GDA s Arbab Ghulam Rahim, who bagged nearly 30,832 votes. The polling process started under the supervision of the police and Rangers, however, some incidents of minor clashes were reported and polling suspended for some time, but again restored. Both candidates and their chief polling agents had visited different pollingstations and accused each other of rigging in polling. Over 50 polling stations were among the most sensitive which were monitored by Rangers.
In general election 2018 PPP candidate late Syed Ali Mardan Shah secured 52,139 votes, while GDA candidate Arbab Ghulam Rahim secured 31,979 votes. The provincial assembly seat fell vacant after Syed Ali Mardan Shah died of a cardiac arrest on January 19, 2019.
PS-52: PPP candidate Ameer Ali Shah wins Umerkot by-polls
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PPP secures win on PS-52 Sindh Assembly seat in Umerkot
Voting for by-elections on Umerkot’s PS-52 Sindh Assembly seat was a day earlier from 8am to 5pm
12 candidates took part in the electoral contest
SUKKUR: PPP’s Ameer Ali Shah has emerged victorious in the by-polls for Umerkot’s PS-52 seat, according to the unofficial and unverified results.
Unofficial results of 128 polling stations showed that Shah secured over 58,968 votes against GDA’s Arbab Ghulam Rahim, who bagged nearly 30,832 votes.
The polling process started under the supervision of the police and Rangers, however, some incidents of minor clashes were reported and polling was suspended for some time, but again resumed.