Re-polling in six polling stations of NA-43 today
Pakistan
ECP wants conducive environment for people to vote
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Re-polling in six polling stations of NA-43, Tank-cum-Dera Ismail Khan will be held today (Monday) as per directives of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP).
An ECP spokesperson said re-polling in these six polling stations, initially planned for Feb 17, would be held today. The polling on Feb 8 was interrupted because of the law and order situation.
The ECP has instructed the chief secretary, the IGP and others to coordinate and ensure a conducive environment for the public.
The polling will start at 8am and continue till 5pm without any interruption.
In NA-43, Dawar Khan Kundi, an independent candidate, emerged victorious with 63,556 votes, while Asad Mehmood of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam remained the runner-up with 62,730 votes.
