PPP issues tickets to 14 candidates, including Sherry Rehman, Mandviwalla for Senate polls

The PPP has issued tickets to 14 of its candidates, including Sherry Rehman and Senate Deputy Chairman Saleem Mandviwalla, ahead of the upcoming Senate polls, according to a statement issued Friday by the Bilawal House,

According to the statement, the PPP has issued tickets to Taj Haider, Shahadat Awan, and Jam Mehtab Hussain Dahar, apart from Mandviwalla and Rehman for Sindh's general seats.

For the technocrat seat, tickets were issued to Farooq H. Naek, Karim Ahmed Khawaja, and Shahadat Awan, whereas for the women's seat Palwasha Khan, Khairunisa Mughal, and Rukhsana Shah were nominated.

In addition, PPP has issued tickets to Azeem-ul-Haq Minhas in Punjab and Senator Farhatullah Babar in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the latter of whom was a joint candidate with the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) — an anti-government alliance of almost a dozen Opposition parties.

Similarly, the PPP proposed former prime minister Yousuf Raza Gillani as its joint candidate with the PDM from Islamabad, the Bilawal House statement read.

 

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