Pildat president Ahmed Bilal Mehboob has said that the PML-N, the PPP and the PTI have not only retained their vote bank from the 2018 elections but also achieved a gain in it.

Speaking to Geo News, he said that countrywide, the vote was split between the three major political parties, referring to the PML-N, the PPP, and the independent candidates fielded by the PTI.

Mehboob further highlighted that the Jamiat Ulema-I-Islam—Fazl was another major party to receive votes while in Karachi, the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan had emerged as a key player.

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