Lahore Bar Association elections
By Numan Wahab
LAHORE : Late Asma Jahangir’s Independent Group won the presidential slot by defeating Professional Group of Hamid Khan in Lahore Bar Association (LBA) polls 2021-22.
Independent group had fielded advocate Malik Sarood who grabbed 2544 votes while defeating candidate of Professional Group Rao Sami who secured 2503 votes in a very tough contest. There were 37 candidates who contested for 10 different seats.
For general secretary’s seat, Ahmed Saad Khan clinched the victory by grabbing 2894 votes while Mudasar Butt won secretary seat by securing 2760 votes.
On vice-president seat Rana Shahid Hussain claimed the victory by grabbing 2410 votes by defeating three candidates M. H Shahin, Sajjad Butt and Khurram Mir.