Re-polling is underway on Monday at selected polling stations of NA-43, Tank-cum-Dera Ismael Khan as per the directives of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), ARY News reported.
The polling on February 8 was interrupted because of the law and order situation.
The polling started at 8:00am and will continue till 5:00pm without any interruption.
The ECP has instructed the Chief Secretary, Inspector General of Police, and other law enforcement agencies of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to coordinate and ensure a conducive environment for the public in this matter.
In NA-43, Dawar Khan Kundi, an independent candidate, emerged victorious with 63,556 votes, while Asad Mehmood of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam remained the runner-up with 62,730 votes.
Yesterday, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has notified the winners for 36 National Assembly seats in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP).
The ECP, in a notification issued here, has asked the returned candidates to affiliate with a political party of their choice within the next three days.
Among the declared victors are Sibghatullah from NA-4 Upper Dir, Gohar Ali Khan from NA-10 Buner, and Umar Ayub from NA-18 Haripur.
The notification affirmed Asad Qaiser’s success in NA-19 Swabi and Shandana Gulzar’s victory in NA-30 Peshawar.
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