Faisalabad Participates in AJK Refugee Seat Voting
At a glance
- The second phase of AJK general elections concluded on August 2, 2026.
- Vote counting is underway for various constituencies, including 12 refugee seats.
- Faisalabad witnessed voting for two Azad Kashmir refugee seats.
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The second phase of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) general elections concluded on Sunday, August 2, with vote counting underway. Polling ended for 12 refugee seats located in various cities, including Faisalabad, which witnessed voting for two such seats. Unofficial results are emerging, with PML-N candidates winning or leading in several constituencies, while PPP candidates are also showing leads in some. The PPP has alleged widespread electoral irregularities and violence, with Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari accusing PML-N of attempting to influence the outcome and claiming a PPP worker was killed.
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Faisalabad was among the cities where voting took place for two of the Azad Kashmir refugee seats during the second phase of the AJK general elections.
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Faisalabad was among the cities that witnessed voting for two of the Azad Kashmir refugee seats during the second phase of the elections.
Unofficial results for all four refugee seats in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections are now being reported.
Unofficial and preliminary election results have begun to emerge for Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) constituency LA-25.
Unofficial and unconfirmed results from the second phase of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) general elections continue to emerge. In constituency LA-44 Kashmir Valley-5, PML-N’s Muhammad Ahmed Raza Qadri has been declared successful with 1,700 votes, while Mehr-un-Nisa of the All Jammu Kashmir Muslim Conference secured 650 votes. For LA-45 Kashmir Valley-6, preliminary results from 15 out of 41 polling stations show PPP’s Abdul Majid Khan leading with 2,444 votes, ahead of Khawaja Muhammad Dilawar of the All Jammu Kashmir Muslim Conference, who has 562 votes.
Unofficial results from the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections indicate that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) candidates have won in constituencies LA-44 and LA-43. Additionally, the result for constituency LA-36 has also been announced.
Polling has concluded for the remaining Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) refugee seats in Karachi, Rawalpindi, and Islamabad, with vote counting now underway. Early results from constituency LA-35 indicate that a Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) candidate is leading with 70% of votes counted.
Polling has concluded for Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Constituency LA-45 in Peshawar.
The second phase of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) general elections concluded on Sunday, August 2, with vote counting now underway. However, polling in constituency LA-27 (Muzaffarabad-I) was postponed due to heavy rainfall and landslides, with voting rescheduled for August 4. The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has alleged widespread electoral irregularities across at least 11 constituencies, with Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari accusing the ruling PML-N of vote manipulation. He also condemned an alleged attack on PPP's AJK president, Chaudhry Latif Akbar, and claimed a PPP worker, Mushtaq Shah, was killed in the same constituency, blaming individuals affiliated with the PML-N.
Polling for the second phase of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) general elections concluded on Sunday, August 2, with vote counting now underway across constituencies.
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