Election commission rejects rigging allegations by PPP in PP-52 by-poll

Election commission rejects rigging allegations by PPP in PP-52 by-poll

In a strong rebuttal to allegations raised by the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), the Election Commission has categorically dismissed claims of rigging in the recently held by-election for constituency PP-52 in Sialkot. The allegations surfaced during polling hours when PPP Punjab President Raja Pervez Ashraf accused election staff and administration of expelling party polling agents and voters from various polling stations, labeling the process a…

Vote counting in progress as PML-N leads PP-52 by-election

SIALKOT: As polling was closed for a by-election in PP-52 Sialkot on Sunday, the unofficial results from nine polling stations show that Hina Arshad Warraich of PML-N was leading the race, with Fakhir Nishat Ghuman trailing second. Officials are counting the votes in a constituency that covers Sambrial tehsil, as both PPP and PTI claimed rigging in favour of the ruling party candidate. According to the current available figures about the unoffic…