PESHAWAR: pick began on weekday for by-elections on Dera Ismail Khan's PK-68 provincial assembly seat.
Polling began at 8am and is scheduled to continue until 5pm.
Some thirteen candidates area unit contesting for the seat that fell vacant when freelance member of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly Javed Akbar was disqualified by associate election court during a counterfeit degree case.
A tough contest {is expected|is predicted|is associateticipated} between PTI candidate Ehtesham Javed Akbar and Murid Kazim monarch United Nations agency is contesting the election as an freelance candidate, however has the backing of the Asian country Peoples Party (PPP) and Awami National Party (ANP).
District election commissioner Mahound Tariq same a complete of 108 polling stations had been discovered for 127,617 registered voters, as well as fifty eight,614 female, within the body.
Tariq conjointly same fifty four polling stations were combined whereas twenty seven every had been discovered individually for male and feminine voters.
Moreover, a minimum of 770 policemen were on duty guarding the polling stations.
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