Karachi: By-elections are being held on Sunday in a five districts of Karachi.
The poling has started at 8 am which will continue uninterrupted till 5 pm.
Votes are being cast for electing chairman, vice-chairman and general member on nine seats.
As many as 54 candidates are contesting elections belonging to Jamat Islami (JI), Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and others.
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The constituencies where the poling are being held have 2, 06,686 registered number of voters.
Karachi’s mayor Murtaza Wahab has already won the by-elections on Ibrahim Hyderi town Union Council 7 without any competiton.
While he is also contesting elections UC 13 from Saddar. Whereas deputy mayor Salman Abdullah is a candidate for UC 7 in Gaddap town.
