PU Senate polls result announced

LAHORE:Punjab University (PU) has announced the result of its senate's elections on the six seats of principals of affiliated colleges and five seats of registered graduates.

According to the poll count on the seats of principals Aslam Pervaiz, Ahsan Mukhtar, Anjum Nizami, Nasreen Aftab, Nuzhatur Rehman and Farah Rasheed got 64, 62, 61, 56, 56 and 53 votes, respectively and won the elections.

There were 16 contestants while 127 voters used their right to vote. On the seats of registered graduates, Ms Zunaira Fareed and Yamna Sadaf got 744 and 626 votes, respectively and won 2 seats reserved for women. On general seats, Malla Khan Haidri, Muhammad Arif and Adrees Ahmad obtained 456, 452 and 446 votes, respectively. There were 15 contestants and out of 1,064, more than 1,000 voters took part in the polling, said a PU spokesman.