September 24, 2016
ISLAMABAD: Candidates belonging to the ruling Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N) emerged victorious in local government by-elections for the chairman seat s in Union Councils 48 and 49.
According to unofficial and unverified results, PML-N candidate Ghazanfar Ali Khan won the by-election after receiving 5,208 votes.
The runner-up candidate, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's Malik Imtiaz received 4,425 votes.
On the by-election for UC-49, PML-N's Shah Allah Datta emerged victorious with 2,918 votes.
According to the unofficial and unverified results, independent candidate Malik Jamshed was the runner-up with 2,742 votes.