Asad Qaiser’s victory results challenged; recount of votes ordered

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Swabi: Jamiat Ulema Islam (JUI)-F leader Maulana Fazal Ali has challenged the victory result of PTI-backed candidate and former Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser in National Assembly Constituency NA-19 from Swabi.

The victory of Asad Qaiser has been challenged in the Peshawar High Court and the Election Commission by Maulana Fazal Ali of JUI.

Maulana Fazal Ali in a statement said that some Returning Officers were bought before the election, there is an open discrepancy in the two different Form 47s of the Returning Officer (RO).

The JUIF leader appealed to the Election Commission to stop the notification of Asad Qaiser’s victory and order a recount of votes.

It should be noted that according to the unofficial and inconclusive results of the general elections held on February 8, Asad Qaiser won the National Assembly seat NA-19 Swabi from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, while Maulana Fazal Ali of JUI came second. were on

According to the Form 47 issued by the Election Commission, Asad Qaiser got 1 lakh 15 thousand 635 votes while Maulana Fazal Ali came second with 45 thousand 567 votes.