KARACHI: MQM gets one more PA seat

Published October 16, 2002

KARACHI Oct 15: Yet another MQM candidate Faisal Sabzwari who contested from PS-118 was declared successful.

Earlier, in unofficial count, MMA’s Syed Qutub Ahmed was declared winner on the seat with 22 votes.

In the reconsolidated counting held before the Returning Officer, Ghulam Sarwar, Faisal Sabzwari was declared winner with 78 votes. Kazi Khalid and Shoaib Bukhari advocates represented Mr Sabzwari before the RO.—APP

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