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Polling concludes at 23 polling stations in 2 constituencies of AJK's Bagh district

Polling has concluded at 23 stations in two constituencies of Azad Jammu and Kashmir’s (AJK) Bagh district, having begun at 8am on Saturday. The AJK Election Commission earlier said polling was ongoing without any reports of violence, but the turnout in both constituencies was negligible. In the third phase of polling on Monday, PPP’s Sardar Ziaul Qamar secured 16,637 votes in LA-15 (Bagh…

Polling concludes at 23 polling stations in 2 constituencies of AJK's Bagh district

Polling has concluded in 23 stations across two constituencies in AJK's Bagh district, marking the end of the third phase of voting. The AJK Election Commission had reported negligible turnout in these constituencies, with PML-N's Sardar Mir Akbar leading PPP's Sardar Qamaruz Zaman by 3,225 votes in LA-15 (Bagh Central), and PML-N's Sardar Mir Akbar leading PPP's Sardar Qamaruz Zaman by 3,225 votes in LA-16 (Eastern Bagh).

The election was held amid unrest in the region, and results from 23 polling stations have been withheld pending repolling.

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