Sher Ali Gorchani elected Deputy Speaker Punjab Assembly

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz candidate Sher Ali Gorchani has been elected as Deputy Speaker of Punjab Assembly by obtaining 279 votes, Geo news reported.Rana Muhammad Iqbal, who managed...

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Sher Ali Gorchani elected Deputy Speaker Punjab Assembly
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) candidate Sher Ali Gorchani has been elected as Deputy Speaker of Punjab Assembly (PA) by obtaining 279 votes, Geo news reported.

Rana Muhammad Iqbal, who managed to retain the office of Speaker PA, administered oath to the newly elected deputy speaker Sher Ali Gorchani.

Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PPP) had nominated Sardar Waqas Hassan Moakkal for the office of deputy speaker while Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) had withdrawn its candidate.