As Pakistanis eagerly await the outcome of the General Elections 2024, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) is facing severe criticism for the delay in announcing results. With more than 24 hours since the polls closed on Thursday at 5 pm, citizens across the nation are anxiously biting their nails, eager for clarity on the allocation of National Assembly and provincial assembly seats.
“Technical difficulties”
The ECP has stated that the delay is due to technical difficulties and has assured the public that results will be announced as soon as possible.The elections were held amid tight security, with over 800,000 police and military personnel deployed nationwide to ensure a peaceful and fair election.
According to the official stats, the voter turnout was impressive, with millions of Pakistanis coming out to cast their vote despite chilly temperatures and long lines at the polling stations.
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The delay in the announcement of results has sparked concerns among the public, with many questioning the transparency of the election process. However, the ECP has assured that the delay is due to technical difficulties and that the official results will be announced soon.
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