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PML-N s Adil Shah elected as new Mayor Islamabad
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PML-N s Adil Shah elected as new Mayor Islamabad
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) candidate Adil Shah has won the election for mayor of Islamabad by beating PTI candidate Malik Sajid.
Polling for the election continued uninterrupted from 9 am to 5 pm with Election Commission of Pakistan’s Naeem Ahmed performing the duties of returning officer.
A total of 3 candidates took part in the election for the mayoral post. Pir Adil Shah represented PML-N, Malik Sajid Mehmood was from PTI while Azhar Mehmood contested as an independent candidate. A total of 73 voters exercised their right to vote, of which Adil Shah won 43 votes while Malik Sajid secured 26 votes.
Three candidates to run for Islamabad mayor tomorrow
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ISLAMABAD: The election for mayor of the federal capital is all set to take place tomorrow (Monday).
The Election Commission of Pakistan has completed all preparations for the election. The polling will continue from 9am to 5pm.
There will be a contest for the slot among three candidates.
Peer Adil Shah from PML-N, PTI s Malik Sajid Mehmood, and Syed Zaheer Shah an independent candidate, will face off against one another.
The electoral college for the election of Mayor Islamabad comprises 80 votes, for which 50 Union Council chairpersons, and three deputy mayors are the voters.