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Polling For Senate Seat Vacated By Zehri Underway

Quetta (September 12, 2018): Polling for one Senate seat vacated by Naimatullah Zehri is underway at Balochistan Provincial Assembly on Wednesday. 

Naimatullah Zehri has been elected as Member of Balochistan Assembly from Khuzdar District in the general elections vacating his Senate seat.

Six candidates are in the run for the seat.

Earlier on March  03, PML-N backed 11 candidates swept Senate elections in Punjab assembly, all four FATA seats and two seats- general and technocrat- of capital.

Punjab:

PML-N-backed candidates bagged 11 of 12 seats in the Punjab Assembly. The 12th seat was secured by PTI candidate Chaudhary Sarwar.

The list of successful candidates from Punjab:1. Ishaq Dar elected on Technocrat seat from Punjab.
2. Asif Kirmani elected on General seat from Punjab.
3. Independent candidate Haroon Akhtar elected on General seat from Punjab.
4. Sadia Abbasi elected on Woman seat from Punjab.
5. Nuzhat Sadiq elected on Woman seat from Punjab.
6. PML-N-backed Kamran Michael elected on Minority seat from Punjab.
7. Hafiz Abdul Kareem elected on Technocrat seat from Punjab.
8. Maqbool Ahmed on General seat from Punjab.
9. Musadik Malik on General seat from Punjab.
10. Independent candidate Zubair Gul on General seat from Punjab.
11. PML-N-backed independent candidate Rana Mehmood-ul-Hassan elected on General seat.
12. PTI candidate Chaudhry Sarwar elected on General seat.

Sindh

PPP won majority seats ftom Sindh and even PPP also grabbed the minority seat.

Successful candidates were:1.PPP candidate Anwar Lal elected on Minority seat.
2. PPP candidate Krishna Kohli elected on Woman seat.
3. PPP candidate Sikandar Mandhro elected on Technocrat seat.
4. PPP candidate Raza Rabbani elected on General seat.
5. PPP candidate Maula Bux Chandio elected on General seat.
6. PPP candidate Mustafa Nawaz elected on General seat.
7. PPP candidate mam Din elected on General seat.
8. PPP candidate Quratulain Marri on Woman seat.
9. PPP leader Rukhsana Zubairi elected on Technocrat seat.
10. PPP candidate Ayaz Mehar elected on General seat.
11. PML-F candidate Muzaffar Hussain Shah elected on General seat.
12. MQM backed Candidate Farogh Naseem elected on General seat.

Khyber Pukhtoonkhawa

Successful candidates were:
1. PTI leader Azam Swati elected on Technocrat seat from KP.
2. PTI candidate Meher Taj Roghani elected on Woman seat.
3. PPP candidate Rubina Khalid elected on Woman seat.
4. PML-N-backed candidate Dilawar Khan elected on Technocrat seat.
5. PTI candidate Faisal Javed elected on General seat.
6. JUI-F Talha Mehmood elected on General seat.
7. PML-N-backed Pir Sabir Shah elected on General seat.

Federally Administrative Tribal Areas

Hidaytullah, Hilal ur Rehman, Shamim Afridi and Mirza Afridi were selected as the senator from FATA. All four candidates won the election as Independent candidate.

Successful candidates were: 1. Independent candidate Hilal-ur-Rehman on General seat.
2. Hidayat Ullah on General seat.
3. Mirza Afridi on General seat.
4. Shamim Afridi on General seat.

Balochistan

23 candidates for 11 seats of Balochistan province contested the polls for upper house of parliament.

Winning candidates were:1. Independent candidate Anwaar ul Haq Kakar elected on General seat.
2. Independent candidate Khuda Babar Baloch elected on General seat.
3. Independent candidate Ahmed Khan elected on General seat.
4. JUI-F candidate Moulana Faiz Mohammad elected on General seat.
5. Independent contestant Sadiq Sanjirani elected on General seat.
6. PkMAP candidate Yousaf Khan Kakar elected on General seat.
7. Independent candidate Naseebullah Bazai elected on Technocrat seat.
8. Independent Abida Umar elected on Woman seat.
9. Independent Sana Jamali elected on Woman seat.

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