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NA-249: Karachi all set to host hotly-contested by-polls today
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Karachi is all set to host the much awaited by-election in the NA-249 constituency today (Thursday).
NA-249 has a population of 782,776 of which only 339,591, which means over 43%, are registered to vote. There are 216,056 male voters in the area, while the number of female voters is 137,935.
Some well-known areas in the constituency include Delhi Colony, Mujahid Colony, Baldia, and Saeedabad, while the prominent ethnic groups in this working-class neighbourhood comprise Urdu-speaking people, Pashtuns, Kashmiris, and the Seraiki-speaking lot.
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Karachi s NA 249: Public holiday announced during by-election
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A public holiday will be observed in Karachi s NA-249 constituency on account of the April 29 by-election, a notification from the Deputy Commissioner District West said Tuesday.
The notification issued for the public holiday.
The District Administration, Karachi-West is pleased, to declare 29 April 2021 (Thursday) as a Public Holiday in connection with the By-Election in NA-249 Karachi West-II in the territorial jurisdiction of Sub-Division Mominabad, Deputy Commissioner District West Saleem Odho said in a notification.
About NA-249
NA-249 has a population of 782,776 of which only 339,591, which means over 43%, are registered to vote. There are 216,056 male voters in the area, while the number of female voters is 137,935.
Public holiday to be observed in Karachi s NA-249 on occasion of by-election geo.tv - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from geo.tv Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.