By-polls nomination process starts

LAHORE : The process of filing nomination papers for November 17 by polls in two national and four provincial constituencies started on Monday. The process will continue on Tuesday (today). Two national and four provincial assembly seats in Punjab fell vacant after Apex Court verdict on dual nationality case. Seats in NA 162 (Sahiwal), NA 107 (Gujrat), PP 144 (Lahore), PP 26 (Jhelum) and PP 122 (Sialkot) fell vacant due to dual nationality of members.
 Amina Buter, elected on reserved seat for women on PPP ticket, also lost seat due to her dual nationality.
PPP’s Zahid Zulfiqar, PML-N’s Muhammad Hussain Kamboh, Ch Akhtar Ali, Ghazali Saleem and Akhtar filed nomination papers for contesting polls from PPP 144 (Lahore) at office of Election Commission Punjab

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