In a surprising turn of events, veteran politician Khawaja Saad Rafiq of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has been defeated in Lahore’s NA-122 constituency, according to unofficial results.
PTI-backed independent candidate Sardar Latif Khosa has emerged victorious, marking a significant upset in the highly anticipated race.
The preliminary data reveals that Sardar Latif Khosa secured an impressive 117,109 votes, overshadowing Khwaja Saad Rafiq, who garnered 77,709 votes and secured the second position in the race. This significant margin highlights the unexpected outcome and the potential shift in the political landscape of the constituency.
In response to the electoral outcome, Khwaja Saad Rafiq graciously acknowledged the people's choice, expressing his congratulations to Sardar Latif Khosa through a statement on social media. Rafiq stated his acceptance of the public's decision, offering prayers for the incoming parliament to unite and effectively navigate the national challenges.
سردار لطیف کھوسہ صاحب کو دلی مبارکباد
— Khawaja Saad Rafique (@KhSaad_Rafique) February 9, 2024
عوامی فیصلے پر خوش دلی سے
سر ِ تسلیم خم
اللّٰہ کریم آنیوالی پارلیمان کو متحد ھو کر قومی بحرانوں پر قابو پانے کی توفیق و تقویت عطا فرماۓ
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