LG Poll (Baliyati Intikhabat) in Pakistan are under way in 3rd Phase Voting Results going to be announced Unofficialy in Karachi, Sindh 6 Districts and 12 Districts in Punjab.
The counting of votes is now under way as the final phase of the LG Poll’ elections have come to a close in Karachi and Punjab.
The third and final phase of local government elections in 12 districts of Punjab and six of Sindh started at 7:30 am and culminated at around 5:30 pm without any break.
The six districts of Sindh are West Karachi, South Karachi, East Karachi, Korangi, Central Karachi and Malir while those of Punjab are Layyah, Rajanpur, D.
G. Khan, Muzaffargarh, Rawalpindi, Jhang, Khushab, Multan, Sialkot, Narowal, Rahim Yar Khan and Bahawalpur.
A fierce competition took place between Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in Punjab while mainly candidates of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM), Jamat-e-Islami (JI) and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) will battle in Karachi.
In Punjab, 1,69,86,946 are registered voters. Out of these, 94,47,933 are male voters while 75,39,13 are female. 14,470 polling stations were established in Punjab for 1,335 Union Councils (UC). 31,848 candidates battled for General seats in 12 districts of Punjab.
These LG Poll elections will decide as to who will rule Karachi. Citizens exercised their voting rights to elect a new Mayor for the provincial Capital.
4,141 polling stations have been established in the city, out of which 1,791 stations were declared extremely sensitive while 2,116 were declared as moderately sensitive. Number of registered voters in Sindh’s metropolis is 7,082,319.
