GDA's Abbasi wins Larkana by-election

Moazim Ali Abbasi of Grand Democratic Alliance (GDA) won by-election of Sindh Assembly constituency PS-11-Larkana-II on Thursday, Aaj News reported. Moazim Ali Abbasi defeated his main rival from Pakistan People's Party Jamil Soomro by 5,536 votes. According to unofficial result, GDA's Moazim Ali Abbasi bagged 31,557 votes to win by-polls. Jamil Soomro of Pakistan People's Party (PPP) remained second by getting 26,021 votes. The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) had announced by-elections in the PS-11 Larkana-II constituency after the de-seating of MPA Moazzam Abbasi of the Grand Democratic Alliance (GDA) by the Supreme Court in August.

Copyright Business Recorder, 2019

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