ANI | Updated: May 09, 2021 02:20 IST
Karachi [Pakistan], May 9 (ANI): The recounting of votes for the NA-249 by-election has resulted in the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) emerging the victor once again with a greater margin than in the initial results.
After a recount of votes at 276 elections, PPP candidate Abdul Qadir Mandokhel got 15,656 votes, whereas Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) candidate Miftah Ismail secured 14,747, meaning a victory margin of 909 votes, as opposed to 683 votes in the results announced earlier, reported Geo News.
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) earlier this week accepted PML-N leader Miftah Ismail s application for recounting of votes in the NA-249Karachi by-election.
PPP emerges victorious again in NA-249 by-poll recount
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09 May 2021, 07:18 GMT+10
Karachi [Pakistan], May 9 (ANI): The recounting of votes for the NA-249 by-election has resulted in the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) emerging the victor once again with a greater margin than in the initial results.
After a recount of votes at 276 elections, PPP candidate Abdul Qadir Mandokhel got 15,656 votes, whereas Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) candidate Miftah Ismail secured 14,747, meaning a victory margin of 909 votes, as opposed to 683 votes in the results announced earlier, reported Geo News.
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) earlier this week accepted PML-N leader Miftah Ismail s application for recounting of votes in the NA-249 Karachi by-election.
ECP allows recount of NA-249 by-poll in Karachi ANI | Updated: May 04, 2021 22:58 IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 4 (ANI): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday accepted Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Miftah Ismail s application for reconting of votes in the NA-249 Karachi by-election.
The ECP directed leaders of political parties who had contested the by-election to reach the office of the returning officer (RO) at 9 am on May 06 for the recount, Dawn reported.
PML-N President and Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Shehbaz welcomed that Ismail s application was accepted. Happy to learn that PMLN s demand for a vote recount in NA-249 has been accepted. The narrow difference in votes of the top contestants necessitated this in the interest of transparency. Credibility of vote is a sure foundation of democracy, he tweeted.
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PPP secures victory in Pak NA-249 by-poll, Imran Khan s PTI, PML-N cry foul ANI | Updated: Apr 30, 2021 10:28 IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 30 (ANI): Pakistan Peoples Party s (PPP) Qadir Khan Mandokhail has emerged victorious in the NA-249 by-election in Karachi by a margin of 16,156 votes, according to provisional results released early on Friday.
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz s (PML-N) Miftah Ismail came second with 15,473 votes, followed by the candidate from the recently banned Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), Mufti Nazeer Ahmed Kamalvi, who secured 11,125 votes, Dawn reported citing unofficial results.
Pak Sarzameen Party (PSP) chairman Syed Mustafa Kamal came in the fourth place with 9,227 votes, followed by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf s (PTI) Amjad Afridi with 8,922 votes.