ryan - NA-162: PML-N leaders taunt PTI after victory

CHICHAWATNI: PML-N leaders taunted PTI on micro-blogging site Twitter, after the latter lost the battle for NA-162 on Monday.

In a number of tweets, the PML-N leadership hailed their party's victory while dismissing Imran Khan's electioneering as 'vilely slanderous campaigns'. This is what Maryam Nawaz tweeted:-

— Maryam Nawaz Sharif (@MaryamNSharif) September 19, 2016

PML-N leader Maiza Hameed also took a shot at PTI chief Imran Khan, when she said that the youth had realized their mistake of voting for PTI.

— Maiza Hameed (@MaizaHameed) September 19, 2016

Defence Minister Khawaja Asif termed NA-162 victory '**t as a loss of a wicket but a whitewash'.

— Khawaja M. Asif (@KhawajaMAsif) September 19, 2016

Results from 280 polling stations out of total 293 showed that PML-N candidate Tufail Butt secured 72,733 votes, defeating Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf and Pakistan People’s Party.

PTI candidate Rai Murtaza bagged 60,856 votes and PPP’s Shahzad Saeed Cheema managed to get 15,707 votes.

The seat fell vacant after PTI MNA Rai Hassan Nawaz Khan was disqualified by the Supreme Court for concealing his assets.

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