LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Maryam Nawaz has decided to contest the upcoming general election from National Assembly (NA) constituency NA-127, Lahore.
This is the first time that Maryam Nawaz, the daughter of the former prime minister is participating in polls as a candidate. She would be facing Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) Jamshed Iqbal as the main political rival.
She had also filed his nomination papers from her native area NA-125 and she had also run election campaign of her mother during the by-elections.
The PML-N’s Parliamentary Board has given approval of Maryam Nawaz’s contesting election from NA-127.
However, it was yet to be finalised that who were be awarded party ticket from NA-125, Bilal Yaseem or Pervaiz Malik.