Voting in Pakistan’s General Elections 2024 concluded at the scheduled time of 5 pm on Thursday, with results beginning to emerge as ballot boxes were opened. The electoral landscape witnessed a mix of tough contests and landslide victories, creating anticipation for potential upsets as the counting progresses.
The Election Commission of Pakistan has expressed optimism that the results will be completed and announced promptly. For a detailed breakdown of constituency-wise leading candidates, you can visit the live results page through the provided link. Additionally, an interactive map and parliament diagram, illustrating party-wise breakdowns, are available for those who prefer graphical representation.
As of 9 pm on Friday, independent candidates, including those backed by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, are leading on at least 75 seats across the country. Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz is emerging as the leading party, securing 58 seats, while Pakistan Peoples Party closely follows with 48 seats.
Province-wise results reflect the persistence of traditional party-stronghold patterns. Independent candidates dominate in KP, with some seats led by JUI or PMLN. Sindh exhibits signs of PPP dominance, although GDA puts up fights in specific areas. Punjab remains a battleground, witnessing fierce contests between PTI-backed independents and PMLN candidates.
Key contests to watch in the elections include Lahore, where tough fights unfold in NA-128 between PTI-backed Salman Akram Raja and Khawaja Saad Rafique, as well as in NA-127, where Bilawal leads over PMLN’s Atta Tarar.
Noteworthy battles in Sindh feature PMLN’s provincial president Bashir Memon narrowly leading PPP’s Makhdoom Jamil uz Zaman. As the results continue to unfold, the electoral landscape promises both intensity and unpredictability.
