Ex-ANP minister retains Buner seat
May 13, 2013
DAGGAR: Awami National Party (ANP) former education minister Sardar Hussain Babak succeeded in retaining his provincial assembly seat despite unfavourable circumstances for his party.
Sardar Hussain Babak secured his seat PK-77 by bagging 10620 votes and defeated JI’s Jamshed Khan by a margin of about 2000 votes. JI candidate for PK-78 Habibur Rehman Khan defeated ANP Qaisar Wali Khan by obtaining 12228 votes. The ANP candidate secured 8491 votes.
The JI suffered a big blow when former Khyber Pakhtunkhwa assembly speaker and candidate for PK-79 Bakht Jehan Khan lost his seat lost to JUI-F’s Mufti Fazal Ghafoor by the margin of 600 votes.
JI candidate for NA-28 Sher Akbar Khan won his seat by securing 2,5586 votes while Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) candidate obtained 2,1066 votes. The voter turn out remained 50 percent and great enthusiasm was observed in the area despite the threat of terrorism.
Sardar Hussain Babak secured his seat PK-77 by bagging 10620 votes and defeated JI’s Jamshed Khan by a margin of about 2000 votes. JI candidate for PK-78 Habibur Rehman Khan defeated ANP Qaisar Wali Khan by obtaining 12228 votes. The ANP candidate secured 8491 votes.
The JI suffered a big blow when former Khyber Pakhtunkhwa assembly speaker and candidate for PK-79 Bakht Jehan Khan lost his seat lost to JUI-F’s Mufti Fazal Ghafoor by the margin of 600 votes.
JI candidate for NA-28 Sher Akbar Khan won his seat by securing 2,5586 votes while Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) candidate obtained 2,1066 votes. The voter turn out remained 50 percent and great enthusiasm was observed in the area despite the threat of terrorism.