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PPP wins six AJK reserved seats
MUZAFFARABAD: According to unofficial results, Pakistan People's Party (PPP) won six out of eight reserved seats of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Legislative Assembly while Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) and Muslim Conference (MC) won one each, Geo News reported.Elections were held today for eight reserved seats in AJK LA meant for 5 women and one each for technocrats, religious scholars and overseas Kashmiris.
Shaheen Kouser, Saddaf Sheikh, Shazia Akber of PPP won women reserved seats while PML-N's Dr Fauzia and MC's Dr Mahrunnisa won their seats.
PPP's Pir Ateeq-ur-Rehman, Faiz Puri and Abid Hussain won the seats reserved for religious scholar, technocrats and overseas Kashmiris respectively.
The newly-elected legislative assembly members will take oath at a Legislative Assembly session on July 25 in Muzaffarabad.
Courtesy www.geo.tv