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MANSEHRA, Nov 24: Ruling Awami National Party`s Sajjadullah won the Kohistan by-election, according to unofficial results declared on Thursday night. Mr Sajjadullah got 4,325 votes.
Malik Aurangzab of PML-Q returned with 2,430 votes followed by JUI-F`s Maulana Dildar Ahmad, who secured 1942 votes.
Ten candidates, seven of them from different political parties and three independent, were in the run. Women voters remained off the polling stations as differences persisted among the candidates over the matter despite the fact that the election commission had set up separate polling stations for women.
The polling, which started at 8am continued till 5pm without any interval and no untoward incident was reported in the entire constituency.
Heavy contingent of police was deployed at the 29 sensitive and 9 most sensitive polling stations.
http://www.dawn.com/2011/11/25/anp-w...-election.html
Malik Aurangzab of PML-Q returned with 2,430 votes followed by JUI-F`s Maulana Dildar Ahmad, who secured 1942 votes.
Ten candidates, seven of them from different political parties and three independent, were in the run. Women voters remained off the polling stations as differences persisted among the candidates over the matter despite the fact that the election commission had set up separate polling stations for women.
The polling, which started at 8am continued till 5pm without any interval and no untoward incident was reported in the entire constituency.
Heavy contingent of police was deployed at the 29 sensitive and 9 most sensitive polling stations.
http://www.dawn.com/2011/11/25/anp-w...-election.html
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