
Punjab by-polls: Polling begins as PTI, PML-N battle it out for crucial seats

LAHORE: The polling for the ‘do and die’ by-elections on 20 constituencies of the Punjab Assembly has begun after top leaders from PTI and PML-N led by Imran Khan and Maryam Nawaz launched a whirlwind campaign to support their candidates, ARY NEWS reported.
The by-polls on the 20 Punjab Assembly seats, vacated after the PTI MPAs voted for Hamza Shahbaz in the Chief Minister (CM) elections, will be conducted on Sunday (today).
The results of the by-polls would be essential for the CM vote count, ordered by the Supreme Court (SC), in the Punjab Assembly in July 2022.
The ruling Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) needs to win a total of nine seats in today’s by-elections to gain a majority to elect their chief minister in the biggest province of the country.
Here is the list of the constituencies and candidates of the PTI and PML-N contesting in them.
PP-158 (Lahore)
Mian Akram Usman of the PTI is contesting Rana Ahsan Sharafat of the PML-N in the constituency.
PP-167 (Lahore)
Chaudhry Shabbir Gujar of the PTI vs Nazir Chohan of the PML-N.
PP-168 (Lahore)
Malik Nawaz Awan of the PTI is battling against Malik Asad Khokhar of the PML-N.
PP-170 (Lahore)
PTI’s Zaheer Abbas Khokhar is vying against PML-N’s Chaudhry Amin Gujjar
PP-125 (Jhang)
Mian Muhammad Azam of the PTI vs Faisal Hayat of the PML-N
PP-127 (Jhang)
Mahar Nawaz Bharwana of the PTI is contesting against Mahar Aslam Bharwana of the PML-N
PP-07 (Rawalpindi)
Colonel (retd) Muhammad Shabbir Awan of the PTI is vying against Raja Sagheer Ahmed of the PML-N.
PP-83 (Khushab)
Malik Hassan Aslam Awan of the PTI vs Ameer Haider of the PML-N.
PP-140 (Sheikhupura)
Khurram Shahzad Advocate of the PTI is running for the MPA seat against PML-N’s Khalid Arain.
PP-224 (Lodhran)
Amir Iqbal Shah of the PTI is vying against Zawar Hussain Waraich of the PML-N
PP-228 (Lodhran)
Izzat Javed Khan of the PTI vs Nazeer Ahmed Khan of the PML-N
PP-288 (Dera Ghazi Khan)
Sardar Saifuddin Khosa of the PTI vs Abdul Qadir Khan Khosa of the PML-N
PP-217 (Multan)
The son of Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Zain Qureshi of the PTI, is contesting against Salman Naeem of the PML-N.
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PP-97 (Chak Jhumra)
PTI’s Ali Afzal Sahi vs Ajmal Cheema of the PML-N
PP-202 (Sahiwal)
Major (retd) Ghulam Sarwar of the PTI is contesting against Nauman Langrial of the PML-N
PP-90 (Bhakkar)
Irafn Ullah Khan Nizai of the PTI vs Saeed Akbar Nawani of the PML-N.
PP-237 (Bahawalnagar)
Syed Aftab Raza of the PTI vs Mian Fida Hussain of the PML-N
PP-273 (Muzaffargarh)
Yasir Arafat Jatoi of the PTI vs Muhammad Sibtain Raza of the PML-N
PP-282 (Layyah)
PTI’s Qaiser Abbas vs PML-N’s Muhammad Tahir Randhawa
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