The Election Commission of Pakistan is yet to announce the official results of general elections 2018, however, PTI supporters are already celebrating in cities across the country, including Lahore, Islamabad, Multan, Karachi, and Rawalpindi, with fireworks, dancing and reports of celebratory gunfire.
“Imran is honest. He is a cool leader,” first-time voter Ammar Haider, 20, told AFP at a street celebration in Islamabad.
Imran Khan's supporter celebrate on a street in Islamabad. —AFP
PTI supporters ride on vehicles in a convoy as they celebrate in Rawalpindi. —AFP
PTI supporters celebrate following the announcement of projected unofficial results indicating their candidates' success in the elections in Islamabad. —AP
PTI supporters celebrate in Islamabad. —AFP
PTI supporters dance as they celebrate in Lahore. —AFP
PTI supporters cheer as fireworks go off as they celebrate in Lahore. —AFP
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Thanks to PTI and its supremo Mr. Imran Khan for great success. Symbol of your party 'BAT' is very strong and your over boundary demolished to the opposition. As a Indian I am very much happy for your victory. Hope this two nations peace talks will start very soon.
thank you jinaah and now thank you IK
now its proving time
This is Democracy!!
This show one thing that the people of Pak are hungry for honest and clean leaders and IK promised them that he is that leader. The people believed him as the proved it by giving him a chance. The people of Pak did their job and now the ball is in IK court. Can he take them to the promised land?
I will say he must deliver otherwise all hopes may be lost.
Youngsters of Pakistan is happy with results, means country is going on right direction.
Great pics DAWN.
Very Happy that PTI has swept the Karachi..
Well, it was the youth and women vote that did it!
Now, let's work very very hard to make it all happen. Pakistan's image-change at the world stage has begun! Pakistan will be the country that will bring an end to wars. Lahore will be the cultural capital of South-Asia and Karachi its financial capital by 2030!