Names of by-election winners notified

Published January 25, 2003

ISLAMABAD, Jan 24: The Election Commission on Friday notified the names of those who won the National Assembly and provincial assemblies seats in the by-election.

Election to the seat, PP147, Lahore, will be held on Jan 26.

According to the announcement, the successful National Assembly candidates are: Ataur Rehman, NA25, Dera Ismail Khan; Ahmad Ghafoor, NA34, Lower Dir; Mohammad Hanif Abbasi, NA56, Rawalpindi-VII; Rasheed Akbar Khan, NA74, Bhakkar-II; Sardar Talib Hassan Nakai, NA142, Kasur-V; Saeed Ahmad Chaudhry, NA163, Sahiwal-V; Syed Tasneem Nawaz Gardezi, NA187, Bahawalpur-V; Ali Nawaz Khan Mahar, NA201, Ghotki; Syed Javed Ali Shah, NA216, Khairpur-II; and Dr Abdul Kadir Khanzada, NA242, Karachi-IV.

Mohammad Waqas, PP8, Rawalpindi-VIII; Aamir Hayat Khan Niazi, PP44, Mianwali-II; Saeed Akbar Khan, PP47, Bhakkar-I; Sardar Dildar Ahmed Cheema, PP61, Faisalabad-XI; Akmal Saif Chattha, PP103, Gujranwala-XIII: Mohammad Bashrat Raja, PP-110, Gujrat-III; Haji Qaiser Amin Butt, PP142, Lahore-VI; Mohammad Husnain Khan Bosan, PP200, Multan-VII; Mohammad Mohsin Khan Leghari, PP-245, Dera Ghazi Khan-VI; Mehr Fazal Hussain Sumra, PP266, Layyah-V; Ghazali Rahim Khan Pitafi, PP247, Rajanpur-I; and Sardar Mohammad Dariya Khan Fayyaz, PP295, Rahim Yar Khan-XI, were elected to the Punjab Assembly. Faiz Mohammad Mahar, PS10, Shikarpur-II; Abid Hussain Jatoi, PS12, Shikarpur-IV; Imtiaz Ahmed alias Tariq Sheikh, PS18, Jacobabad-VI; Ahsan Ali Jatoi, PS76, Dadu-VI; and Engr Syed Sarfraz Shah Sheerazi, PS86, Thatta-III, were elected to the Sindh Assembly. Maulana Mohammad Idrees, PF20, Charsadda-IV; and Israrullah Khan Gandapur, PF67, D.I. Khan-IV, were elected to the NWFP Assembly. Shah Zaman Rind became Balochistan Assembly member from PB31, Kachhi-II.

Opinion

Editorial

Centre vs provinces
Updated 10 Jun, 2026

Centre vs provinces

The reason the centre finds itself in this position is rooted in its failure to expand the tax net and boost revenues.
Party in crisis
10 Jun, 2026

Party in crisis

THE young KP chief minister must be starting to realise just how thorny a seat he occupies. There has been a flurry...
Varsity woes
10 Jun, 2026

Varsity woes

FINANCIAL crises affecting public sector universities across Pakistan are now having an impact on academic...
Doctor attacked
09 Jun, 2026

Doctor attacked

AN act of reprehensible violence has shaken the medical community. On Saturday, an employee of the Provincial Civil...
AJK flare-up
Updated 09 Jun, 2026

AJK flare-up

The situation started deteriorating after a trader affiliated with the JAAC was reportedly shot in an altercation with law-enforcers.
Fault lines
09 Jun, 2026

Fault lines

THE April 8 ceasefire that halted hostilities between Israel and Iran has encountered its most serious test yet....