Hafiz Saeed-backed party fails to win single seat in Pak polls: results

Islamabad: Prohibited and extremist groups, including the head of the Mumbai attack, Hafiz Saeed, Allah-o-Akbar Tehreek, were categorically rejected by Pakistani voters in the upcoming parliamentary elections to end. According to the Pakistan Election Commission (ECP), not a single candidate of the All-Akbar Tehreek Party, supported by the banned Jamaat-ud Dawa (JuD) leader, could win a seat.

The results of the ECP show that party candidates only got 171,441 votes, just a drop in the ocean compared to more than 100 million registered voters and to more than 50% of polls.

Pakistan Tehreek-e Imran Khan – The Inssaf emerged as the largest party in the general election, winning 116 seats in the National Assembly out of the 270 disputed electoral constituencies, said the CEP

The little-known name of the All-Akbar Tehreek Party was adopted after the PCE Sahreek-i-Labaik Pakistan (TLP), another party with clearly sectarian spirit, had presented more than 150 candidates for seats in the National Assembly and hundreds of others in provincial bademblies

. The party got 2,191,679 votes and only two of its candidates were elected for the Sindh provincial badembly, the results of the ECP showed.

The TLP is representative of the Sunni sect Brailvi, the largest in Pakistan, and also The party has recently shown signs of aggression when its supporters laid siege to the capital Islamabad last year .

However, the party was not involved in any kind of terrorism in Pakistan or beyond its borders.

The parties that propagated moderate Islam challenged the polls of the Maftahida Majlis-e-Aml Paistan (MMAP) platform.

They obtained 13 seats while obtaining 2,530,452 votes in total. The MMAP is the fifth largest party in terms of total votes, while TLP followed at number six, according to the results.

Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Sami (JUN-S) received only 24,559 votes, he added. ] The rejection of the JUI-S candidates is significant because his head is Maulana Samiul Haq, who is known as the Taliban's godfather and his seminary is called "Jihad University".

Other religious parties contested the elections and they

While Tehreek-i-Laibak Islam won 68,022 votes, the Shiite Majlis-e-Wahdat-e-Muslimeen Pakistan won 9,606 votes. The Sunni Council of Ittehad received 5,939, according to the CEP

Pakistan has been the subject of much criticism from local and international media, human rights groups in the country. man and political leaders. Election

Voters in Pakistan rejected candidate links with extremist or banned groups and scuttled their move to join mainstream politics.