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ECP orders recounting of votes in 26 constituencies
Web Desk On Jul 30, 2018
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ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Monday gave the go-ahead for recounting of votes in 26 National and provincial assembly constituencies.

After receiving a number of appeals for many candidates, ECP allowed recounting of Ballots in 10 national and 16 provincial assembly constituencies. The prominent constituencies include Ayaz Sadiq’s NA-129, Shahid Khaqan Abbasi’s NA-57 and Yousuf Raza Gillani’s NA-158.

According to the ECP, the constituencies where the votes will be recounted are: NA-57 Rawalpindi, NA-158 Multan, NA-110 Faisalabad, NA-129 Lahore, NA-15 Abbottabad, NA10 Shangla, NA159 Multan, NA-170 Bahawalpur, NA118 Nankana Sahib and NA140 Kasur.

In Punjab, the ECP ordered to recount votes in PP 290, 291, 220, 228 and a few others.

Earlier the PML-N leaders – Shahid Khaqan, Maryam Aurangzeb and Ayaz Sadiq – had expressed disappointment that Abbasi’s plea for votes recount in his hometown constituency in NA-57 Murree was turned down by the Returning Officer forcing him to stay out of parliament.

In NA-158, PTI’s Muhammad Ibrahim Khan won with 83345 votes against Syed Yousuf Raza Gillani of the PPP who got 74443 votes.

In NA-129, PML-N’s Ayaz Sadiq emerged victorious with 103,021 votes while Abdul Aleem Khan of PTI secured 94,879 votes.

In NA-57, Sadaqat Ali Abbasi of the PTI defeated Shahid Khaqan Abbasi of PML-N bagging 136,249 against the latter’s 124,703 votes.

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ECP orders recount in 26 NA, PP constituencies




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Votes being counted in Karachi after the July 25 election. Photo: AFP

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) directed on Monday the recounting of votes in 26 national and provincial constituencies.

Several candidates had objected to the results of their election after the July 25 polls and had appealed to the ECP to order a vote recount.

The recount of several other constituencies is already under way after losing side appealed to the returning offices.

The ECP stated today that recounting will be held in NA-57 (Murree), NA-158 (Multan), NA-110 (Faisalabad), NA-129 (Lahore), NA-112 (Toba Tek Singh), NA-15 (Abbottabad), NA-10 (Shangla), NA-159, NA-170 (Bahawalpur), NA-118 (Nankana Sahib), NA-140 (Kasur), PP-220 (Multan) and DG Khan district’s PP-291, PP-290, and PP-292 provincial constituencies.

Former prime minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Shahid Khaqan Abbasi was defeated by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) Sadaqat Abbasi in NA-57 (Murree).

In NA-158, former premier and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Yousaf Raza Gilani was defeated by the PTI candidate.

In NA-129, PML-N leader and National Assembly speaker Ayaz Sadiq had defeated PTI's Aleem Khan.

In NA-15, PML-N's Murtaza Javed Abbasi, the deputy speaker of the NA, had defeated PTI's Ali Asghar Khan.

In NA-10, the PML-N had emerged victorious whereas in NA-170, the PTI candidate had defeated PML-N leader and former minister Baleeghur Rehman.

In NA-140, NA-112, NA-110, NA-159, NA-118, the PTI candidates had emerged victorious against the PML-N.


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Breaking:
PTI position in National Assembly = 168
PTI position in Punjab Assembly = 180
These numbers include reserved seats and those of allied parties.
 
Breaking:
PTI position in National Assembly = 168
PTI position in Punjab Assembly = 180
These numbers include reserved seats and those of allied parties.
PTI wale conference kardain ab. Yeh baki ki parties SM kuch aur hi picture bana rahe hain.
 

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