PPP wins NA-171 by-poll in Rahm Yar Khan

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2024-09-13T11:33:00+05:00

Rahim Yar Khan: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) won by-election in National Assembly constituency NA-171 Rahim Yar Khan on Thursday.

According to unofficial results, Makhdoom Tahir Rashiduddin of the PPP secured 116,429 votes while Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) candidate Hissan Mustafa received 58,251 votes.

A total of 301 polling stations were established in the constituency, with security provided by 2,700 police personnel. Polling took place on Thursday from 8am to 5pm without any breaks.

It is pertinent to mention that this seat became vacant following the death of PTI's MNA Mumtaz Mustafa. The constituency has a total of 526,973 registered voters.

PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari congratulated Makhdoom Tahir Rashiduddin on his resounding victory in the NA-171 Rahim Yar Khan by-election.

In a statement issued by the Media Cell Bilawal House, he expressed his delight over the victory and praised the people of Rahim Yar Khan for placing their trust in the leadership of the PPP.

He also thanked the PPP workers, local leadership, and supporters for their tireless efforts in securing this success.

“This victory reflects the people’s confidence in the PPP’s vision for a progressive, inclusive, and democratic Pakistan,” Bilawal said.

The PPP chief said that Makhdoom Tahir Rashiduddin’s win was not just a triumph for the party but also for the people of Rahim Yar Khan, who have chosen progress over regression and development over hollow promises.

“This mandate reminds us of our responsibility to serve the people with honesty, integrity, and transparency,” he added.

The PPP chief also emphasized the party’s commitment to addressing the needs of the people, ensuring good governance, and upholding the principles of democracy.

Bilawal Bhutto reaffirmed the PPP’s resolve to continue its struggle for a more prosperous and united Pakistan, where every citizen has access to justice, opportunity, and dignity.

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