The results of GBLA 13 Astore
One withheld by ECP.
PTI’s candidate Khursheed
Khan approached Chief Court.
PTI’s Khursheed Ahmed is
ahead with 6164 votes.
Gilgit
Baltistan: The Chief Court of Gilgit-Baltistan suspended the notification to
stop GBLA 13 Astore One by-election results.
The
results of the GBLA 13 Astore One by-election held on September 9 in Gilgit
were withheld by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), upon which PTI’s
Muhammad Khursheed Khan approached the Chief Court GB against the decision to
withhold the results.
On
the petition of the PTI candidate, the Chief Court of Gilgit-Baltistan
suspended the notification of ECP to stop the results.
According
to the unofficial results of GBLA 13 Astor One, PTI’s Khursheed Ahmed is ahead
with 6164 votes and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) League’s Farman Ali is
second with 4899 votes.
Earlier, Election
Commission of Gilgit-Baltistan has withheld the official results of GBLA 13
Astore One in Gilgit-Baltistan.
Pakistan
Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) candidate Rana Farman alleged bribery for
construction work in the constituency and distribution of water pipes to get
votes.