Polling across the country is being held today for general elections 2018.
Karachi (Pakistan Point News – 25th July, 2018) The daughters of former president and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari have cast their votes in Nawabshah on Wednesday.
Polling across the country is being held today for general elections 2018. Polling began at 8am in the morning and will conclude at 6pm in the evening.
The two Bhutto sisters – Asifa Bhutto Zardari and Bakhtawar Bhutto Zardari – also cast their votes in the morning. Bakhtawar Bhutto posted a picture after casting a vote with her sister.
The two are hopeful for Bilawal Bhutto’s victory in Shaheed Benazirabad.
"Voted with @AseefaBZ this morning in #Nawabshah & inshAllah in Shaheed Benazirabad #TeerChalega #Pakistan #Elections2018 #AgliBariPirZardari @AAliZardari" she wrote in her tweet.
The nation will elect 270 members of the National Assembly and 570 members of all the four provincial assemblies for the next five-year term today.
Around 105.95 million eligible voters – 59.22 million male and 46.73 million female – will exercise their right to vote to mark another democratic transition from one elected government to another.
About 1,1673 candidates are vying for 270 national and 570 provincial assemblies seats.
The Election Commission of Pakistan has established 83,307 polling stations across the country, of which 17,000 have been declared sensitive. Some 23,424 polling stations are for males and 21,707 for females, besides 40,133 combined polling stations and 43 improvised polling stations have been set up.
