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Govt, allies clinch K-P, Balochistan seats
PTI-led govt wins 10 out of 12 K-P seats; BAP, allies secure eight out of 12 slots in Balochistan
Balochistan and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Ministers Jam Kamal and Mahmood Khan celebrate the Senate election victory with party members. PHOTO: EXPRESS
QUETTA:
The incumbent Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf led government won 10 out of 12 Senate seats from Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa whereas the Balochistan Awami Party and its allies managed to win eight out of 12 seats in Balochistan.
The opposition parties in K-P proved to be a disappointment yet again by only winning two seats while the opposition in Balochistan only won four.
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
In K-P, Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz’s (PML-N) candidate Abbas Afridi, who was considered to be a powerful contestant along with BAP candidate Taj Muhammad Afridi lost. PTI got five out of seven general seats, two women seats, two technocrat seats and one minority seat as well.
PDM to meet today to discuss future strategy
Opposition to mull over en masse resignations from parliament
PHOTO: PML-N TWITTER/FILE
LAHORE:
An important meeting of the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) to chalk out a future strategy is scheduled to take place today (Friday), as the Pakistan Peoples Party is against leaving parliament all to the ruling PTI while the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz and the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl are leaning towards abandoning parliament to take to the streets against the government.
The huddle, hosted by the PML-N, will be held at the Sharif family estate in Jati Umra, Lahore. According to spokesperson Marriyum Aurangzeb, all leaders of the constituent parties will be participating in the meeting.