PML-N and PPP each win one Muzaffarabad seat
Most outlets reported that the PML-N and PPP each secured one seat in the Muzaffarabad constituencies. The Business Recorder led with the PPP's victory in LA-28 and the PML-N’s win in LA-27, while the Daily Times framed the results as both parties securing one seat each, noting the polling had been delayed due to landslides and adverse weather.
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PML-N and PPP each win one Muzaffarabad seat
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PML-N and PPP each win one Muzaffarabad seat
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PML-N, PPP secure one seat each in Muzaffarabad constituencies
The PML-N and PPP have secured one seat each in the two constituencies of Muzaffarabad division where polling was held on Tuesday after being fully or partially deferred due to landslides and adverse weather that blocked roads and prevented the timely dispatch of polling staff and election material. The contest was part of the second […]
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PPP secures victory in LA-28; PML-N wins LA-27
MUZAFFARABAD: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has secured victory in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly constituency LA-28 (Lachhrat-II). According to the official results issued by the Returning Officer on Form 27, PPP won the LA-28 seat. PPP candidate Syed Bazil Ali Naqvi was declared successful after receiving 28,214 votes. Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) candidate Chaudhr...
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PML-N and PPP win one seat each in delayed AJK polls
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PML-N and PPP win one seat each in delayed AJK polls
Most outlets focused on the outcome of the delayed Azad Jammu and Kashmir polls, reporting that the PML-N and PPP each secured one seat in the second phase. A few also noted the parties' mutual allegations regarding the election process. The Daily Times was the only outlet to specifically highlight PPP's renewed claims of rigging. Other outlets described the elections as having concluded peacefully after landslides disrupted earlier polling, but did not emphasize this detail as strongly.
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PPP, PML-N finish even in Muzaffarabad
Each wins one seat in constituencies where polling was delayed by adverse weather
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PML-N, PPP secure delayed AJK election seats
The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) secured one delayed seat each in the second phase of Azad Jammu and Kashmir elections. The results completed voting for all 21 contested constituencies in the phase. Polling was held in LA-27 Muzaffarabad-I and LA-28 Muzaffarabad-II after elections were postponed due to adverse weather conditions. […]
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PML-N, PPP win one delayed AJK poll seat each as second phase concludes
PML-N and PPP won one delayed AJK seat each, taking the parties' second-phase tallies to 15 and six seats respectively, as both exchanged allegations over the election process.
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AJK polls: PML-N reaches 24 seats with LA-27 victory
The PML-N and the PPP won one seat each in the postponed second phase of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections, according to unofficial and provisional results announced on Wednesday. Polling in two constituencies of Muzaffarabad division — LA-27 Muzaffarabad-I and LA-28 Muzaffarabad-II — had been postponed on August 2 due to adverse weather conditions and landslides affecting 57 polling s...
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AJK elections: PML-N, PPP secure one seat each following delayed polls in Muzaffarabad constituencies
MUZAFFARABAD: The PML-N and PPP have secured one seat each in the two constituencies of Muzaffarabad division where polling was held on Tuesday after being fully or partially deferred due to landslides and adverse weather that blocked roads and prevented the timely dispatch of polling staff and election material. The contest was part of the second phase of elections in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (A...
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PPP and PML-N share victories as LA-27 and LA-28 results declared
The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has secured victory in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly constituency LA-28 (Lachhrat-II), the 24NewsHD TV channel reported on Wednesday.
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AJK Election Results and Polling Resumption Amid Allegations of Rigging
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AJK Election Results and Polling Resumption Amid Allegations of Rigging
Most outlets reported the unofficial results showing PML-N winning a majority in the second phase of AJK elections and noted Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s public congratulations to the party. Several also covered the resumption of polling in two weather-delayed constituencies. A number of outlets highlighted the PPP’s allegations of rigging, including a video released by the party, while others noted PML-N’s rejection of these claims and emphasis on fair elections. The framing of the allegations varied, with some outlets leading with them and others noting them in passing.
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Polling concludes in two delayed AJK constituencies after weather disruption
Polling concluded on Tuesday in two Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) constituencies where voting had been postponed due to landslides and adverse weather during the second phase of the legislative assembly elections. Voting was held in LA-27 Muzaffarabad-I (Kutla) and at the remaining polling stations in LA-28 Muzaffarabad-II (Lachhrat) after roads blocked by landslides prevented polling on the sch...
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PPP renews rigging allegations as delayed polling concludes in two AJK constituencies
Delayed polling ended in two AJK constituencies as PPP repeated rigging allegations, while PML-N rejected claims and defended its mandate.
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AJK elections: PPP again alleges rigging as polling under way in 2 Muzaffarabad constituencies
ISLAMABAD: The PPP renewed its allegations of rigging on Tuesday while polling was under way in two constituencies of Muzaffarabad, where it could not be held on the scheduled date of August 2 in the second phase of Azad Jammu and Kashmir elections. Authorities had postponed polling in LA-27 Muzaffarabad-I (Kutla) and at 71 of the 174 polling stations in LA-28 Muzaffarabad-II (Lachhrat) due to ...
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PPP files complaint over alleged polling irregularities in AJK
The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has filed a complaint with the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Election Commission over alleged irregularities during polling in LA-27 Muzaffarabad, reported 24NewsHD TV Channel.
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PPP alleges rigging as polling resumes in two delayed AJK constituencies
Party says polling staff caught red-handed with polling bags and ballot papers, preparing to engage in ballot stuffing
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Polling underway in two AJK constituencies postponed by bad weather
Polling is underway in two constituencies of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Legislative Assembly on Tuesday after voting was postponed due to adverse weather conditions.
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PM hails PML-N after party claims securing simple majority in AJK
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday congratulated Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif and the party’s successful candidates after it emerged as the leading party in the second phase of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Legislative Assembly elections. He said the party’s performance reflected the leadership of Nawaz Sharif and the efforts of […]
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PML-N leads in second phase of Azad Kashmir elections
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PML-N leads in second phase of Azad Kashmir elections
Most outlets reported that the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) gained a lead over the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) in the second phase of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections, with some noting the PML-N secured a simple majority to form the government. A few also mentioned allegations of rigging and disputed results, particularly from the PPP. Some headlines highlighted specific seat counts or individual constituency results, while others focused on statements from PML-N leaders and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif congratulating the party.
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PML-N to form govt in AJK: Rana Sanaullah
ISLAMABAD: The ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Monday claimed the upper hand in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), saying it had won 23 out of a total 45 general seats in the Legislative Assembly, enough to form the next government, ahead of the final polling phase on August 10. Speaking at a press conference alongside Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan Amir Muq...
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PML-N secures simple majority in AJK elections, Tarar says
Federal Information and Broadcasting Minister Attaullah Tarar said on Monday that the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz had secured a simple majority in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir elections after gaining an advantage in the second phase of polling.
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AJK election results disputed as PPP alleges 'Form 47 Plus' rigging
Senior Sindh Minister and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Sharjeel Inam Memon on Monday rejected the results of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections, alleging widespread rigging and accusing the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), the federal government and the Election Commission of colluding to deprive his party of victory. Addressing a press conference in Islamabad, Memon claimed...
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PML-N claims majority to form AJK government
The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz said it has secured a simple majority to form the government in Azad Jammu and Kashmir. The announcement followed unofficial election results showing the party leading the AJK Legislative Assembly polls. Prime Minister’s Adviser on Political Affairs Rana Sanaullah said the PML-N had won 23 of the 45 contested seats. He […]
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PM Shehbaz congratulates Nawaz Sharif, PML-N candidates over AJK election success
PM Shehbaz Sharif congratulated Nawaz Sharif and PML-N candidates on their AJK election success, saying results show public trust in party policies and democratic participation strengthens the process
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PML-N bags 14 seats in 2nd phase of AJK polls amid allegations of rigging
The PML-N has bagged 14 seats while the PPP has managed to secure just four of the total 18 seats that were up for grabs in the second phase of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) election on Sunday, according to unofficial results released by the Election Commission. Polling was postponed until Tuesday on two seats — LA-27 Muzaffarabad-I (Kutla) and LA-28 Muzaffarabad-II (Lachhrat) — as polling staff...
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PPP and PML-N contest second phase of AJK elections amid rigging allegations
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PPP and PML-N contest second phase of AJK elections amid rigging allegations
Most outlets led with the Pakistan Peoples Party's (PPP) allegations of rigging and irregularities in the second phase of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections, often quoting Bilawal Bhutto Zardari's statements. Several also noted the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leading in unofficial results, with some highlighting their dominance in refugee constituencies. While PPP complaints were consistently reported, the framing of the PML-N's lead varied from outlets describing it as a "close contest" to others emphasizing its "dominance" and "simple majority." Some outlets, like *The Nation*, also briefly mentioned violence and an attack on a PPP worker, but these details were not universally included.
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PML-N ahead in AJK poll count amid violence, rigging allegations
Voting held in eight Muzaffarabad constituencies, 12 refugee seats Bilawal alleges rigging in AJK polls, demands action Condemns ‘attack’ on party’s regional president Says PPP worker killed in LA-31 PML-N disputes PPP claim, says man died from heart failure Marriyum Aurangzeb.
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2nd phase of AJK elections 2026: Latest party position as PML-N leads
MUZAFFARABAD – Unofficial and provisional results from the second phase of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Legislative Assembly elections…
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PML-N wins 13 of 20 AJK seats, secures simple majority: Sanaullah
He says elections were free, fair, credible, acceptable, in line with directions of PM Shehbaz
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PML-N poised to grab lion’s share in AJK
RAWALPINDI: People receive ballot papers from election officials as they wait to cast their votes at a polling station in Millat Colony, during the second phase of elections to the AJK Legislative Assembly.—Online • Initial tally shows ‘N’ leading second phase of elections• PPP set to win two refugee, two territorial seats; alleges widespread rigging• Polling in two constituencies postponed til...
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PML-N leading in AJK second phase polls with 12 seats, PPP bags four
Polling was held for eight constituencies in Muzaffarabad Division and 12 refugee seats
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PML-N dominates AJK refugee seats
The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) emerged as the leading party in the second phase of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Legislative Assembly elections, securing eight of the 10 Pakistan-based refugee constituencies declared so far, according to unofficial and unconfirmed results. The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) won two seats, while results for two constituencies were […]
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Bilawal censures EC for its ‘inaction’ on rigging claims
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Sunday said that although the political party rigging the first phase of general elections held for the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Legislative Assembly had confessed to its crime, still the election commission had failed to take any action on the complaints the PPP had lodged regarding rigging. In a post on X, he said ...
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PML-N leads in second phase of Azad Kashmir elections as vote count continues
Polling was held for eight constituencies of Muzaffarabad Division. The post PML-N leads in second phase of Azad Kashmir elections as vote count continues appeared first on BOL News.
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PML-N dominates AJK second phase elections, including refugee constituencies
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has emerged as the leading party in the second phase of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections, according to unofficial results received so far.
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PPP alleges rigging, irregularities in second phase of AJK polls
The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) on Sunday accused the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) of rigging the second phase of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections, alleging widespread irregularities and administrative failures. Addressing a press conference in Islamabad, PPP leader Nadeem Afzal Chan said the party could not accept the polls as free and fair. He said that the PPP had submitte...
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Second phase of AJK elections begins with polling in 21 constituencies
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Second phase of AJK elections begins with polling in 21 constituencies
Most outlets reported that the second phase of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections began with polling in 21 constituencies, including nine in the Muzaffarabad division and 12 refugee seats. Several outlets also noted the number of voters, security arrangements, and the involvement of the Election Commission in ensuring peaceful voting. A few outlets highlighted statements from Federal Minister Attaullah Tarar, who expressed confidence in the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) securing victory in the elections. While most coverage led with the logistical aspects of the polling, a few named outlets included political predictions or noted delays in specific constituencies.
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Polling advances across AJK in crucial second election phase
Polling started smoothly across 20 constituencies in the second phase of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections on Sunday, while authorities postponed voting in one constituency because heavy rain and landslides blocked access. Election officials opened polling stations at 8am and will continue voting without interruption until 5pm. Voters are electing representatives from nine […]
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Polling underway in second phase of AJK elections amid high-stakes political tensions
MUZAFFARABAD: Polling for the second phase of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) legislative assembly elections commenced Sunday morning across nine constituencies in the Muzaffarabad division and all 12 refugee constituencies, with voting set to continue until 5 p.m. The electoral process began at 8 a.m. in five constituencies of Muzaffarabad district, two in Jhelum ... Read more The post ...
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Second phase of AJK polls under way across Muzaffarabad Division
Polling began on Sunday for the second phase of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections, with voters casting ballots in nine constituencies of Muzaffarabad Division and 12 seats reserved for Kashmiri refugees residing in Pakistan. Voting began at 8am and will continue without any break until 5pm. In Muzaffarabad Division, polling is being held across nine constituencies in the districts of M...
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Polling begins across 21 constituencies in second phase of AJK elections
Polling is underway in the second phase of Azad Kashmir elections across 21 constituencies, with over 1.2 million voters casting ballots under strict security arrangements.
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Polling for second phase of Azad Kashmir elections underway in Muzaffarabad amid heavy security
ISLAMABAD: Polling for the second phase of elections in the Azad Kashmir region is underway in the Muzaffarabad Division, state media reported on Sunday, with heavy deployment of law enforcement agencies as ongoing protests in the region threaten further clashes. Voting is being held across the general constituencies in the Muzaffarabad Division and the contentious 12 seats for refug...
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Second phase of AJK polls begins in Muzaffarabad division
The second phase of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections began on Sunday morning. Polling is being held in nine constituencies of Muzaffarabad division and all 12 refugee constituencies. Polling started at 8am and will continue without interruption till 5pm. Over 300 candidates are vying for nine Muzaffarabad seats and 12 seats for refugees settled in different regions. According to the A...
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Second phase of AJK election begins as voting opens in 21 constituencies
Results for all constituencies will be announced two hours after polling concludes
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AJK elections 2nd phase: polling today
MUZAFFARABAD: Campaign for Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) second phase elections has come to an end as election commission of AJK has completed arrangements for the second phase polls to take place on Sunday (tomorrow). The AJK Election Commission has finalised all arrangements for the second phase of the general elections of the Legislative Assembly. Polling will be held in nine constituencies o...
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PPP candidates and Bilawal demand open investigation into AJK election irregularities
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PPP candidates and Bilawal demand open investigation into AJK election irregularities
Most outlets reported that PPP candidates and Bilawal Bhutto Zardari raised concerns about irregularities in the AJK elections ahead of the second phase on August 2. The focus was on demands for an open investigation or public hearings into the alleged issues. While The Express Tribune and Dunya News led with Bilawal’s call for open hearings, Samaa highlighted both the PPP candidates’ concerns and their development pledges. All excerpts framed the issue as allegations of irregularities, without specifying the nature or extent of the claims.
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Over 1.2 million voters to cast ballots as second phase of AJK polls begins Sunday
A total of 208 candidates are contesting the nine Muzaffarabad Division seat
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AJK gears up for crucial second phase of assembly elections
Polling for the second phase of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections will be held on Sunday, with the distribution of election materials underway and authorities stepping up security arrangements ahead of the vote. Chief Election Commissioner Justice (retd) Ghulam Mustafa Mughal has convened a meeting on Saturday to review the security situation and ensure law and order on polling day. Mo...
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Bilawal seeks open probe into AJK polls
Demands public hearings on alleged irregularities before second phase
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AJK elections: PPP candidates raise rigging concerns before second phase
PPP candidates allege irregularities and outline development pledges ahead of the second phase of AJK elections on August 2.
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