LAHORE; President Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Shahbaz Sharif and Vice-president PML-N Maryam Nawaz extended their congratulations on party’s victory in NA-133 by-elections.
PML-N candidate Shaista Malik returned victorious in NA-133 Lahore by-elections as per unofficial results reported on Sunday.
According to the results of 254 different polling station of the constituency, PML-N representative Shaista Malik Parveiz bagged 46,811 votes while emrged victorious with a lead of 14,500 votes while the PPP s representative Aslam Gill remained runner up by securing 32,313 votes.
According to form 47, the results of 254 were calculated. Out of 440485 votes in the constituency, 80997 votes were casted. The voters turn-out remained 18.59 per cent out of which 50936 were males and 30959 females citizens whereas, 898 votes were wasted.
Earlier, PML-N candidate Shaista Malik Pervaiz filed application against polling staff of constituency NA-133. She stated in the complaint that Presiding officers at polling station 232, 233 and 234 were involved in compelling public to cast vote in favor of PPP candidate.
PML-N’s representative also stated that the polling agent of the party immediately floated the complaint to SHO and requested that strict action must be taken against people found guilty in the misconduct.
The polling for by-election in NA-133 constituency of Lahore ended on Sunday while the counting process of elecions in the constituency has started.
Moreover, 254 polling stations were set up for the polling process of NA-133 in which 22 polling stations are of A category, 198 of B category and 34 polling stations of C category.
200 separate polling stations were set up for men and women whereas 54 mixed polling stations have also been set up.
For foolproof polling, senior police officers were deployed to monitor the security arrangements through patrolling or control room, CCPO Lahore told.
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