Re-voting is taking place at a few NA-43 polling booths in Tank-cum-Dera Ismael Khan on Monday in accordance with Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) orders.
On February 8, the polling process faced an interruption due to law and order concerns. However, the electoral activities resumed, initiating at 8:00 am and concluding at 5:00 pm without further disruptions.
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has directed the Chief Secretary, Inspector General of Police, and other law enforcement agencies in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to coordinate efforts, ensuring a secure environment for the public during the electoral process.
In the NA-43 constituency, Dawar Khan Kundi, an independent candidate, secured victory with 63,556 votes, while Asad Mehmood of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam emerged as the runner-up with 62,730 votes.
Recently, the ECP officially announced the winners for 36 National Assembly seats in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The commission has urged the successful candidates to align themselves with a political party of their choice within the next three days.
Notable victors include Sibghatullah from NA-4 Upper Dir, Gohar Ali Khan from NA-10 Buner, and Umar Ayub from NA-18 Haripur. The notification also confirmed Asad Qaiser’s triumph in NA-19 Swabi and Shandana Gulzar’s success in NA-30 Peshawar.
