PPP unveils the ticket holders for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly
Pakistan
PPP allots tickets to candidates for Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
PESHAWAR (Dunya News) - Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) unveils the list of tick holders for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly.
The party ticket for Bajur PK-20 was allotted to Akhundzada Chatan. Malakand PK-23 ticket was given to former provincial president Humayun Khan, and provincial president Muhammad Ali Shah Bacha was also given Malakand PK-24 ticket.
Afsarul Mulk got the ticket for Shangla PK-28.
The party tickets for Peshawar PK-72, PK-74 were allotted to Razaullah, and Malik Tahmish respectively.
Provincial secretary Information Amjad Afridi was awarded the party ticket for Kohat PK-90.
Peshawar PK-80 ticket was allotted to Zarak Khan, son of Asma Alamgir while the ticket for PK-82 was given to Ziaullah Afridi. Zahir Ali Shah, brother of Robina Khalid will contest election from Peshawar PK-83 on the party ticket of PPP.
The provincial assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has 115 seats, while 45 seats are allocated for the National Assembly for general elections 2024 scheduled for February 8.
Hence, the number of PPP's ticket holders for the KP provincial assembly is quite low. It might be possible that PPP will announce more contesting candidates in a day or two.
The PPP is the only mainstream political party that has announced the contesting candidates for provincial assembly from the KP. However, PPP hasn’t announced candidates for the National Assembly from KP.
All political parties have started to announce ticket holders to contest General Elections 2024. As the nomination papers of contesting candidates have been accepted by appellate tribunal.
