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NA-33 by-election: Polling ends, counting of votes underway

NA-33 by-election: Polling ends, counting of votes underway
April 17, 2022 Web Desk

ISLAMABAD (92 News) - Polling for by-election on the vacant seat of NA-33 Hangu has concluded and counting of the votes is in progress.

According to the Election Commission of Pakistan, a total of five candidates are in the run for the NA-33 seat. The candidates include Saeed Umar of ANP, Ubaidullah of JUI-F, Nadeem Khan of PTI, while two candidates Atiq Ahmed and Muhammad Saeed are contesting in independent capacity.

The ECP has established a Control-Room in the Provincial Election Commissioner office in Peshawar to monitor and address complaints regarding the bye-polls.

NA-33 Hangu had fallen vacant due to the death of MNA Khial Zaman.