{"id":2687,"date":"2026-11-08T20:10:31","date_gmt":"2026-11-08T20:10:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/?p=2687"},"modified":"2026-11-08T20:10:31","modified_gmt":"2026-11-08T20:10:31","slug":"by-elections-pml-n-wins-both-punjab-constituencies-according-to-unofficial-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/2026\/11\/08\/by-elections-pml-n-wins-both-punjab-constituencies-according-to-unofficial-results\/","title":{"rendered":"By-elections: PML-N wins both Punjab constituencies, according to unofficial results"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>GUJRANWALA (Voice of Russia): The Pakistan Muslim League (N) has swept the by-elections in National Assembly constituency NA-77 and Punjab Assembly constituency PP-203.<\/p>\n<p>In the by-election for National Assembly constituency NA-77 in Gujranwala, the Pakistan Muslim League (N) has won, and according to unofficial and unconfirmed results, the PML-N candidate Rashid Bashir Wark has been declared successful.<\/p>\n<p>As soon as the news of the victory arrived, a large number of PML-N leaders and workers reached the central office, where celebrations are under way. PML-N leader and Member of the National Assembly Saira Afzal Tarar, Bilal Farooq Tarar and former federal minister Engineer Khurram Dastgir also arrived to congratulate Rashid Bashir Wark.<\/p>\n<p>On the occasion, workers set off fireworks and distributed sweets, while workers danced the bhangra to the beat of the dhol to express their joy. A large number of workers are present at the central office and the celebrations continue.<\/p>\n<p>PP-203<\/p>\n<p>According to unofficial results, PML-N candidate Asad Hanif Jatt won with 41,245 votes, while Tehreek-e-Ehsaas Pakistan candidate Muhammad Awais Gujjar finished second with 23,167 votes.<\/p>\n<p>According to the unofficial and unconfirmed results from all 185 polling stations in the constituency, PML-N candidate Asad Hanif Jatt defeated his rival by a margin of 18,078 votes.<\/p>\n<p>A total of 185 polling stations were set up in the by-election for the constituency&#8217;s 258,122 registered voters.<\/p>\n<p>It is worth noting that this PP-203 seat had fallen vacant after the death of PML-N Member of the Punjab Assembly Chaudhry Muhammad Hanif Jatt.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GUJRANWALA (Voice of Russia): The Pakistan Muslim League (N) has swept the by-elections in National Assembly constituency NA-77<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2690,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking-news","category-pakistan-news"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/vor-punjab-by-elections-pmln-wins.jpg",760,428,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/vor-punjab-by-elections-pmln-wins-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/vor-punjab-by-elections-pmln-wins-300x169.jpg",300,169,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/vor-punjab-by-elections-pmln-wins.jpg",640,360,false],"large":["https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/vor-punjab-by-elections-pmln-wins.jpg",640,360,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/vor-punjab-by-elections-pmln-wins.jpg",760,428,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/vor-punjab-by-elections-pmln-wins.jpg",760,428,false],"morenews-large":["https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/vor-punjab-by-elections-pmln-wins.jpg",760,428,false],"morenews-medium":["https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/vor-punjab-by-elections-pmln-wins-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"info":["admin"]},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/category\/breaking-news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Breaking<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/category\/pakistan-news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Pakistan<\/a>","tag_info":"Pakistan","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2687","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2687"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2687\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2691,"href":"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2687\/revisions\/2691"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2690"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/voiceofrussia.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}