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Veteran politician Makhdoom Javed Hashmi will not be able to cast his vote for Thursday’s by-election in NA-149 Multan II in which he is up against an independent candidate backed by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and another from Pakistan People’s Party (PPP).
According to reports, Hashmi; being silently backed by ruling Pakistan Muslim League- Nawaz (PML-N), will be unable to cast his vote as his vote is registered in NA-148.
The NA-149 seat fell vacant after Hashmi resigned from his seat at the National Assembly and parted ways with PTI.
The Election Commission of Pakistan scheduled the by-elections for October 16 (tomorrow).
The polling is scheduled to begin tomorrow at 9am.
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