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By the numbers: PML-N sweeps Pakistan elections
In total votes, PML-N leads by almost two thirds more than its closest competitor, the PTI.
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Official results: PPPP wins NA-248 Karachi seat
PPPP candidate Shah Jahan Baloch won the seat by securing 84,530 seats.
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Official results: PML-N secures 7 seats in NA
PMLN has so far won 7 seats in National Assembly. Unofficial results suggest PML-N is leading the race.
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Official results: PML-N wins two seats in K-P Assembly
PML-N candidate Nawab Zada Wali Mohammad Khan won from the PK-59 (Batagram-I) constituency with 16,909 votes.
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Official result: PPPP wins PS-109 Karachi seat
Saniya won from PS-109 Karachi seat with 53,926 votes.
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Official results: ANP wins one seat from K-P Assembly
ANP candidate Sardar Hussain won from the PK-77 Bunair-I constituency with 10,620 votes.
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In Islamabad: Voters report harassment by PML-N supporters
PTI supporters allege polling station set up in Golra Sharif in order to rig polls in favour of PML-N candidate.
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Official results: PML-N wins NA-165 Pakpattan-II
The runner-up was PTI's Ahmad Raza Maneka who secured 55,043 votes.
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Constitutional right: Places where luminaries cast their ballot
Leaders of political parties, army chief, CJP, CEC use their right of vote.
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Massive mismanagement: Voters forced to sweat it out in unending queues
Inadequate arrangements, unnecessary delays, several other complaints against ECP surface on polling day.
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PTI rules out alliance with PML-N
Unofficial poll results suggest that PML-N is currently leading the elections.
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Democratic right: Assisting voters, but unable to vote themselves
A large number of polling staff on duty fail to stamp any ballots.
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Election 2013: Strike, threats mar Balochistan polling
Voters defy threats in K-P, turn up at polling stations in large numbers; largely peaceful balloting in Punjab.
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FATA polls: Residents in tribal areas vote despite terror threats
In Bajaur, both men and women voted in favour of independent candidate Badam Zari.
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Official results: PML-N wins two more NA seats
Sardar Mansab Ali Dogar wins from NA-164 Pakpattan-I, while Mian Muhammad Rasheed wins from NA-115 Narowal-I.
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Official results: PTI wins four more seats in K-P Assembly
The party has so far won six seats in the provincial assembly.
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Unofficial results: Imran Khan wins NA-56 Rawalpindi seat
Imran won against Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N) candidate Hanif Abbasi.
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‘You can rig all you want. Karachi will not take your rubbish’
Amid reports of blatant hijacking of polls, voters say they’ll cast their votes again if they have to.
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11.05.2013 - Narratives
The young and the old, rich and poor, from villages to urban centres, people lined up to select their leaders.
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One-on-one with Atiqa Odho
Atiqa Odho admits she never voted before.
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11.05.2013 - Narratives
The residents turned up in huge numbers long before polling began.
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NA-250: Clifton, Defence voters - tired yet undeterred
From DHA Phase-II to Clifton Block 9, there were complaints about absent polling staff and missing ballot boxes.
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Official result: PTI candidate wins NA-16 Hangu
Zaman secured 23,909 votes, which totalled to 39% of votes cast.
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Official results: Qaumi Watan Party wins four seats in K-P Assembly
The party wins three seats in Charsadda alone.
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No luck, this time: PML-N breaks Cheema’s winning streak
Chaudhry Anwar Ali Cheema had been winning elections since 1985.
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Women participation: Voting in the shadow of dreams
Turnout of female voters indicates a gradual but certain change in trends.
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Government terms polls a success, voters vexed over mismanagement
Information minister praises the army for heightened security.
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Unexpected peace in FATA
Security arrangements remained tight and a larger than expected turnout of female voters was also witnessed.
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Elections 2013: Some firsts gone wrong
The anticipation, the build-up to the May 11 polls, came crashing down for many.
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Official results: JI wins three seats in K-P Assembly
PK-78 Bunair constituency was also won by JI candidate Habibur Rehman who got 12,228 votes.
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PML-N candidate wins NA-101 Gujranwala seat
Cheema got 99,191 votes, which totalled to 51% of the votes cast.
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Infringements: Supporters, party leaders violate ECP code
Campaigning, forced casting, ‘purchase’ of votes and violence observed.
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New beginning: PTI proves itself a force to reckon with
Imran’s party secures convincing win in K-P.
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Official results: PTI wins two seats of K-P Assembly
PTI’s Mehmood Jan won 12,574 seats from PK-7 in Peshawar.
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PTI wins from NA-17 Abbottabad 1
PML-N candidate Sardar Mehtab Ahmed Khan Abbasi was the runner up with 65,000 votes.
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Official result: PML-N wins NA-44 seat, Badam Zari loses
Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf’s (PTI) candidate Gul Dad Khan got 7,057 votes.
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Official result: Independent candidate wins NA-43
The winner managed to get 36% of votes.
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Free and fair?: Polling misdemeanours, fraud charges mar polls
JI boycotts Karachi polls, whereas JWP withdraws from electoral race in Balochistan.
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Newly enfranchised: Voter turnout may reach historic highs
Tally of total votes may cross 50 million for the first time ever.
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Election surprises: Results upset outgoing coalition partners
PTI dethrones ANP in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa; JUI-F in troubled waters.
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The Arrow is bent, but not broken
PPP confined to Sindh, many top Punjab leaders face defeat.
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Boycotts: Karachi votes amidst ‘hijacked’ polls
Political parties accuse MQM of ‘taking over’ polls, several boycott elections while others demand re-polling.
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Khursheed Shah wins NA-199 for the PPPP team
The former federal minister for religious affairs secured a whopping 72,584 votes.
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Sharjeel registers win from Hyderabad
Former provincial minister managed to get 32,000 votes.
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For Saad Rafique, road to poll triumph in NA-125 was lined with allegations
Rafique, his PTI opponent Hamid Khan both alleged that the other was trying to rig the elections in the constituency.
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Mian Iftikhar Hussain swept away by PTI tsunami in PK-12
Hussain's opponent, PTI’s Khaliqur Rehman though sailed through securing a win with 25,432 votes.
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All roads lead to Raiwind
Nawaz claims victory; ‘tsunami’ sweeps K-P; PPP confined to Sindh; Nationalists show strength in Balochistan.
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Sattar wins from NA-249
Sattar won by the difference of 34,000 votes.
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Shafqat Mehmood bags NA-126 seat from Lahore
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf candidate Shafqat Mahmood wins with 93,513 votes.
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Jam Madad Ali loses to Junejo in PS-81
Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians’ Mohammad Khan Junejo wins by a very close margin.

















































