Major upset in Sialkot as PTI wins PP-38 by-election Maryam Nawaz says there is no win or defeat in selection
The seat was vacated after the death of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) lawmaker.
According to the unofficial and unconfirmed result of all 165 polling stations, PTI’s Chaudhry Ahsan Saleem Baryar stood victorious with 60,588 votes, while Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) candidate came in second place with 53,471 votes.
The polling started at 8:00 am and continued till 5:00 pm without any break. As many as 165 polling stations had been established for the election, 68 of whom had been declared sensitive and 38 highly sensitive. More than 3,000 police personnel along with over 500 Punjab Rangers personnel had been deployed to ensure law and order. The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) had also established a control room at the ECP Secretariat to receive any polling day complaints.
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