KHAIRPUR, June 24: The district administration of Khairpur finalised arrangements for by-election scheduled to be held on June 26 on PS-30 Kingri.

The seat was vacated by Pir Sadruddin Shah Rashdi of PML–F who was declared elected on both NA 216 and PS 30 in the general elections held on Feb 18.

In this connection, a meeting was held here on Tuesday which declared 30 polling stations of the constituency most sensitive and 26 sensitive out of total 116 polling stations. A total number of 155,119 registered voters — both male and female — will cast their votes in the by-election.

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