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PTI trumps Chaudhry Nisar in Taxilla after recounting

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TAXILLA: Senior Pakistan Muslim League - Nawaz (PML-N) leader Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan lost Punjab's provincial assembly seat from Taxilla's PP-7 to Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaf (PTI) candidate Siddiq Khan after a recount in six polling stations of the constituency, DawnNews reported.

The PML-N lost the lone seat in Taxilla tehsil, where Nisar had earlier been declared as a winner with a 311 vote lead.

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kakazai
May 16, 2013 07:06pm
Shame on PML - Nawaz. I am sure there are more pollings rigged by PML. Actual winner is PTI.
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Anees
May 16, 2013 07:20pm
Keep recounting and you will see many different results in a number of places.
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