Summary Asif Ali Zardari addressed a press conference in Peshawar.
PESHAWAR (Dunya News) – Commenting on NA-120 by-election results, Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Co-Chairperson Asif Ali Zardari on Monday told journalists in Peshawar that ‘it was a story of conflicting interests and as it happened, Maryam Nawaz revealed everything in her speech after Kulsoom Nawaz’s victory.’
According to unofficial results of 220 polling stations announced by the Returning Officer (RO) on late Sunday night, Kulsoom Nawaz secured 61,745 votes to win the seat while PTI’s Dr Yasmeen Rashid bagged 47,099 votes and remained second.
Yaqoob Sheikh, an independent candidate backed by the newly formed Milli Muslim League (MML), stood third according to the provisional results while PPP’s Faisal Mir was fourth.
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Presenting his stance on PPP’s humiliating defeat in the election, Asif Zardari said: "The chief minister and prime minister are from the PML-N. Just have a look at registrations of new motorcyles and development work in the constituency in last three months."
The former president announced to launch political drive across the country with full force.
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