KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) coalition has won 17 seats in Local Government (LG) elections in Karachi.
JI spokesperson said candidate Waleed Ahmed secured seat from Union Council (UC) 8, in PECHS-II area two in district East.
Mohammad Junaid won from Delhi Merchant society, Firdos Shamim Naqvi elected from UC 18 Civic center, Ghulam Akbar Kohar emerged victorious from UC 23 Shanti Nagar and from UC 30 Safoora Azhar Ali Gabool was elected.
From district West, Abdul Qayum was elected from Sher Shah, from UC 4 Metroville Abdul Samad emerged victorious, Nawaz Khan from Banaras, Abdul Qayum from Haryana colony UC 21, Izharul Haq won from UC 23 Mominabad and Mohammad Amin Tariq elected from Gulshan-e-Ghazi.
From district South, Fazl-ur-Rehman elected from UC 6 Moosa Lane, Babu Ghulam Hussain emerged victorious from UC 15 Nawa Lane and from UC 30 Clifton, Mohammad Hanif was elected.
Asad Gujjar elected as chairman while Khalid Mahmood elected as vice chairman from UC 12 Green Town area of Korangi district.
From UC 8 Moeenabad, Abdullah Raja Khalil elected as chairman while Abdul Qudoos elected as vice chairman of Malir district. Chaudhry Fazal elected chairman from UC 23.
