By-elections: Imran Khan leading in six NA seats

Islamabad: Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaaf has won six seats and Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarians two seats in by-elections held in eight constituencies of the National Assembly.

According to the unconfirmed results issued by the Election Commission of Pakistan, PTI Chairman Imran Khan as the sole candidate in seven constituencies of the National Assembly bagged six seats of NA-22 Mardan, NA-24 Charsadda, NA-31 Peshawar, NA-108 Faisalabad, NA-118 Nankana Sahab and NA-239 Korangi, Karachi.

Ali Musa Gilani of Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarians won the seat of NA-157 Multan with 107,327 votes.

Abdul Hakeem Baloch of PPPP won the seat of NA-237 Malir, Karachi with 32,567 votes.

Similarly, PTI has won two seats and Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz one seat in a by-election in three constituencies of the Punjab Assembly.

PTI's candidates Faisal Niazi and Malik Muhammad Muzaffar have won the seats of PP-209 Khanewal and PP-241 Bahawalnagar respectively while Chaudhry Iftikhar Ahmad Bhangoo of PML-N remained the winner in PP-139 Sheikhupura.