Punjab elections: PTI issues tickets to 297 candidates
Political analysts say PTI has proved how serious their party is for elections by distributing party tickets to all 297 seats of Punjab Assembly
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has issued tickets to party candidates for the upcoming general elections of Punjab to be held on May 14, 2023. Move is being hailed as an important step in the PTI’s efforts to win a landslide victory in elections.
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader and former federal minister Fawad Hussain Chaudhry shared a message on his Twitter and wrote that “The list of all candidates was uploaded on the party’s website last night.”
While issuing a message on his Twitter handle, Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Fawad Hussain Chaudhry has written that “Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has issued tickets for all 297 seats of the Punjab Assembly, along with this, appeal committees have been formed in all four regions of Punjab.”
پاکستان تحریک انصاف نے پنجاب اسمبلی کی تمام 297 نشستوں پر ٹکٹ جاری کر دئیے ہیں، اس کے ساتھ پنجاب کی چاروں ریجن میں اپیل کمیٹیاں بنا دی گئ ہیں جن میں ٹکٹ پر نظرثانی کیلئے اپیل دائر کی جا سکتی ہے، عمران خان تمام اپیلوں پر حتمی خود فیصلہ کریں گے
— Ch Fawad Hussain (@fawadchaudhry) April 19, 2023
He further wrote that “in which an appeal can be filed for review of the ticket, Imran Khan will take the final decision on all the appeals.”
Political analysts say that with regard to elections in Pakistan and especially in Punjab, all other parties except Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf are suffering from a dilemma regarding the distribution of tickets. By distributing party tickets to all 297 seats of the Punjab Assembly, PTI has proved how serious their party is for the elections. This move by PTI is a clear sign of how determined PTI is to win the elections and has strengthened its position in the future political landscape.
Analysts say that along with the distribution of party tickets, PTI has also taken steps to ensure transparency and fairness in the election process. The party has constituted appeal committees in all four regions of Punjab to address any concerns regarding the selection of candidates. These committees will provide a platform for people to file petitions related to their respective candidates.
Political analysts further say that the Punjab election is being seen as a decisive event in the political scenario of Pakistan as it will also determine the direction of success in the National Assembly seat elections, hence all political The focus of the parties is to conquer Punjab in some way.
