ISLAMABAD – Dr Arif Alvi has been elected as 13th President of IslamicRepublic of Pakistan.
He secured two hundred and twelve votes in upper and lower house ofParliament in presidential election today.
According to unofficial results, Maulana Fazul ur Rehman of jointopposition gained one hundred and thirty one and Aitzaz Ahsan from PakistanPeoples Party secured eighty one votes.
PUNJAB-RESULT
In Punjab Assembly, total 351 votes were cast out of 354.
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf candidate Dr Arif-ur-Rehman Alvi obtained 186votes, Maulana Fazlur Rehman secured 141 votes and the PPP candidateChaudhry Aitzaz Ahsan got six votes.
Eighteen votes were rejected.
SINDH-RESULT
In Sindh Assembly, Pakistan Peoples Party candidate Aitezaz Ahsan securedhighest one hundred votes followed by PTI candidate Arif Alvi fifty-sixvotes. Opposition candidate, Maulana Fazlur Rehman got one vote.
One vote was rejected.
It may be pointed out that total 158 votes were cast in Sindh Assembly outof the total strength of 163.
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KP-RESULT
Arif Alvi of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf got the highest number of votes forpresidential elections in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly today.
According to unofficial results, Arif Alvi obtained seventy-eight (78)votes, Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman of Joint Opposition twenty-six (26) andAitzaz Ahsan of PPP five (5) votes.
Two votes were declared invalid.
BALOCHISTAN-RESULT
In Balochistan Assembly, Dr Arif Alvi of PTI declared as winner as hebagged 45 votes while his rival candidate Maulana Fazlur Rehman of JUI(F)secured 15 votes.
Chaudhry Aitzaz Ahsan of PPP got one vote.
A total of sixty members out of 61 members of the provincial assemblypolled their votes.
Chief Justice Balochistan High Court Madam Justice Syeda Tahira Safdaracted as presiding officer during the electoral process.
