ISLAMABAD – Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan, following a defeat in NA-154 by-elections, said, “every setback is an opportunity to analyse mistakes.”
In a major upset for PTI before the general elections, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) won the by-polls for the constituency of NA-154 Lodhran, according to unofficial results from all 338 polling stations.
Imran tweeted that successful people, institutions and nations always learn from their failures.
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According to unofficial results from 338 polling stations, PML-N’s Iqbal Shah bagged over 116,000 votes.
PTI candidate Ali Tareen followed behind with more than 91,000 votes.
The NA-154 seat fell vacant after Jahangir Tareen’s disqualification for being “dishonest”.