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title: "Bilawal urges free and fair AJK elections"
description: "Most outlets reported that Bilawal Zardari emphasized the importance of free and fair elections in Azad Jammu and Kashmir. The Express Tribune highlighted his confidence in PPP candidates and the party’s distinct vision for the election campaign, while the Daily Times focused on his call for transparency to ensure stability and strengthen democratic institutions."
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# Bilawal urges free and fair AJK elections

pakistan · updated 28 Jul 2026, 12:40 PM PKT · 26–28 Jul 2026 · 3 articles from 3 outlets over 2 developments

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### 27 Jul 2026 — Bilawal urges free and fair AJK elections (2 outlets)

> Most outlets reported that Bilawal Zardari emphasized the importance of free and fair elections in Azad Jammu and Kashmir. The Express Tribune highlighted his confidence in PPP candidates and the party’s distinct vision for the election campaign, while the Daily Times focused on his call for transparency to ensure stability and strengthen democratic institutions.

- **Daily Times** — [Bilawal calls for transparent AJK elections to ensure stability](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1529623/bilawal-calls-for-transparent-ajk-elections-to-ensure-stability/) · 28 Jul 2026, 12:40 PM PKT
  > Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has stressed that free, fair and transparent elections in Azad Jammu and Kashmir are essential to resolving public issues and strengthening democratic institutions. Addressing party workers in Muzaffarabad, he said a credible electoral process would help establish a strong government capable of addressing the region’s challenges. He […]
- **The Express Tribune** — [Bilawal urges free, fair AJK elections to ensure credible government](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2620611/bilawal-urges-free-fair-ajk-elections-to-ensure-credible-government) · 27 Jul 2026, 6:24 PM PKT · 82% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Voices confidence in PPP candidates, saying the party offers distinct vision in AJK election campaign

### 26 Jul 2026 — Bilawal pledges constitutional reforms for AJK if PPP secures two-thirds majority in election (1 outlet)

- **Dunya News** — [Bilawal pledges constitutional reforms for AJK if PPP secures two-thirds majority in election](https://dunyanews.tv/en/Pakistan/964041-bilawal-pledges-constitutional-reforms-for-ajk-if-ppp-secures-twothir) · 26 Jul 2026, 2:32 PM PKT
  > Addressing an election rally in Mirpur, Bilawal said the upcoming vote was not an ordinary election but one that would shape the future of AJK.

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