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For democracy: Militant threats fail to deter large turnout in NA-4
Women prevented from voting in some areas following consensus of political parties.
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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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Braving the odds: Thousands vote in NA-1 polling stations
A lot of people were disappointed at not being able to find their names on the voter lists.
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Tall claims: PESCO fails to honour commitment
Pesco had said that all necessary arrangements had been made to ensure uninterrupted power supply on May 10 and 11.
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Fever pitch: Gilgit-Baltistan observes election with fervour-from the sidelines
Huge crowds were gathered outside offices of political parties including PML-N, PPP and PTI in Gilgit.
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11.05.2013: Narratives
People continued to line up at polling stations to ink their voice for change.
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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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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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Equity markets: For the market, IMF is more important than PM
Analysts favour one-party majority, but will settle for stable coalition.
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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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A new dawn
Now that PML-N will be in power, it will need to learn from its own mistakes of the past and those of the PPP.
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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.
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Qaim Ali Shah out-muscles Ghous Ali Shah in PS-29
Shah won the PS-29 elections by securing 27,155 votes against the PML-N Sindh chief.
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Blasts, rocket fire and clashes leave dozens dead
Two Rangers officials killed in a suicide attack in Manghopir.
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Owais Muzaffar wins from PS-88
Muzaffar secured 27,100 votes.
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Fakhruddin congratulates Pakistan
CEC lauded the ECP staff for their “tireless efforts” in making arrangements for the 2013 general elections.
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Shah Mehmood Qureshi fails to secure NA-228 seat
PPPP's Nawab Mohammed Yousuf Talpur wins with 62,153 votes.
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Abdul Qadir Gillani loses NA-151 from Multan
Bosan won with 49439 votes.
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Biggest turnout: Demonstration of public power, says CEC
CEC says repolling will take place in NA-250.
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NA-110 from Sialkot goes to Khwaja Muhammad Asif
PML-N's Khwaja Muhammad Asif wins with 93,269 votes.
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Nawaz Sharif poised to lead Pakistan again after long wait
PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif says he is in a hurry to fix Pakistan.
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Imran Khan loses Lahore seat to PML-N
PML-N candidate Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has beaten PTI Chairman Imran Khan on the Lahore seat NA-122 seat by a close margin.
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Rana Sanaullah wins provincial seat for PML-N
Sanaullah managed to secure 45,116 votes.
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Amir Muqam loses NA-30 from Swat
Seat goes to PTI candidate Saleem Rehman.
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Shahbaz Sharif wins NA-129 from Lahore
Shahbaz Sharif wins with 73,179 votes.
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Imran Khan secures second seat with NA-71 Mianwali
Imran has thus far won two out of four National Assembly seats, including NA-1 in Peshawer.
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Hamza Sharif bags NA-119 Lahore seat
Hamza wins with 14,564 votes.
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PML-N ahead of PTI by 3.1m overall votes
Interestingly, the PTI has now slipped below the PPP and sits third in terms of vote count.
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Pervez Elahi secures passage for another term in parliament
As per unofficial results, PML-Q chief secured 33,408 votes.
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PTI concedes defeat in Pakistan elections
Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif said earlier that his party was the clear winner.
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Faryal Talpur secures her Larkana seat for PPPP
Talpur beat Ghinwa Bhutto by over 50,000 votes.
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Nawaz Sharif hopes for clear majority in votes
PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif invites other parties to work with him.
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PML-N takes NA-106 Gujrat 3 as Kaira crashes out
Chaudhry Jaffar Iqbal of PML-N wins the seat by securing 30,079 votes.
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Javed Hasmi wins from NA-48 in Islamabad
Hashm secured 32,533 votes to beat PML-N.