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Published 11 Jul, 2024 11:58pm

ANP wins by-election in PK-22

The Awami National Party (ANP) candidate, Nisar Baz, has won the by-election for the PK-22 constituency in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly.

According to unofficial and unverified results, Baz secured 11,926 votes, defeating his closest rival, independent candidate Najibullah Khan, who received 10,622 votes.

The by-election was held in Bajaur district, with 11 candidates vying for the seat. The unofficial results from 91 polling stations show that the ANP candidate emerged victorious.

Jamiat-e-Islami candidate Abid Khan secured third place with 10,593 votes, while the ruling party in the province, the Sunni Ittehad Council, received the lowest number of votes, with their candidate garnering only 7,146 votes.

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