Pashtoonkhwa National Awami Party clinches NA-251 seat from Balochistan

Pashtoonkhwa National Awami Party’s Khushal Khan Kakar has won the NA-251 seat from Balochistan with 45,712 votes, according to provisional results released by the ECP.

The runner-up is JUI-F’s Syed Samiullah with 44,736 votes.

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