Pakistan

Sheikh Rasheed wins from NA-55 Rawalpindi

Garnering a vote count of 27152, he defeated a PML-N candidate by a clear margin.

Web Desk May 11, 2013

sheikh rasheed won by a clear margin photo epa

Sheikh Rasheed won by a clear margin. PHOTO: EPA

RAWALPINDI: Awami Muslim League (AML) chief Sheikh Rasheed won a seat from NA-55, Rawalpinidi 6 constituency in the general elections on Saturday.

He garnered a vote count of 27152 as opposed to PML-N candidate, Malik Shakeel Ahmad Awan's 5577, winning by a sizable majority.

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