The ruling party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) has emerged as the largest party in Cantonment Boards’ elections.
According to the unofficial preliminary results, the PTI became victorious across the country with 58 seats, while the opposition party Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz has managed to win 51 seats followed by 49 independent candidates.
The Peoples Party has got 14 seats and Mutahidda Quomi Movement got ten seats, while Jamat-i-Islami has also won five seats while Balochistan Awami Party got 2 seats.
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In a tweet, the Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry has said that the cantonment boards election results show that the opposition has left with no standing following the crushing defeat.
The Information Minister further stated that the contest in the elections was between the PTI ticket holders and the workers, who could not get party tickets and they vied in the polls as independents.
“Results of Cantonment Boards’ elections have again proved that PTI is only party of federation which enjoys vote in every nook and corner of the country,” he added.
