Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarians (PPPP) candidate Sardar Muqeem Khoso, who earlier lost the PS-14 seat from Jacobabad, emerged victorious after recounting at polling station No 38 on Saturday.
According to the May 11 election results, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz’s (PML-N) candidate, Aslam Abro, had earlier won the seat. Khoso, who was not satisfied with the results, moved the Sindh High Court which ordered recounting at polling station No 38 set up at Government Primary School, Hawaldar Brohi.
The recounting was done under the supervision of the District Returning Officer (DRO), District and Sessions Judge Jacobabad Amjad Hussain Bohio and Returning Officer Ramesh Lal. Khoso was declared winner after the recounting with 15,838 votes, while Abro lost with a close margin securing 15,776 votes.
