100-polling station declared sensitive for by-election in NA-68, PP-34 in Sargodha

More than One-hundred polling stations for the by-elections in the constituencies NA-68 and PP-34 of District Sargodha have been included in category-A and B of sensitive areas. Sources said that approximately 40 polling stations in the constituency of NA-68 have been included in category-Aof sensitive polling stations, while over 50 polling stations included in Category-B, while in the constituency PP-34 about 20 polling stations included in category-A, where as 40 included in Category-B in accordance of sensitivity. It is also worth mentioning that strength of total voters in the area is 380,000/and about 308 polling stations have been constituted for the polling, where as total strength of voters in the constituency of PP-34 has been 152,000/ and about 112 polling stations has been constituted. While 19-candidates have been contesting in the constituency NA-68 and Sardar Shafqat Baloch have been contesting on the ticket of PML-N, where as 30 candidates contesting from PP-34 and Tabrez Gul contesting on PML-N ticket. By-elections in the constituencies of NA-68 will be held on August 5, while in P-34 will be held on July 26 and political campaigns are on their peak in these areas.

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