CNews ISLAMABAD: Elections 2008 came with myriads of changes in its lap with great images in the national politics crashed to the ground, as Pakistan Muslim League Chief Chaudhry Shujaat Hussein and the former federal Railways Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed were defeated in their respective strongholds.According to the details, former federal minister and former PPP Secretary General Chaudhry Ahmed Mukhtar defeated the former ruling PM-Q Chief Chaudhry Shujaat Hussein with a wide margin of at least 13293 votes.Two other candidates Alhaaj Mirza Saeed Baig and Chaudhry Gul Nawaz were also contesting from the same constituency, but they could not pocket any vote.Another personality charisma was defeated in Rawalpindi, where Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) defeated Sheikh Rashid.Former National Assembly speaker, Chaudhry Amir Hussain face defeat against Dr. Firdaus Awan while Dr. Sher Afgan Niazi and Khursheed Mehmodd Kasoori also missed the majority in their respective constituencies.The polling result of NA-105 surprised all when Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarians’ candidate and former federal minister Chaudhry Ahmed Mukhtar inflicted defeat on President PML-Q, Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain with a considerable margin of 13293 votes.Two candidates Al-Haaj Mirza Saeed Baig and Chaudhry Gul Nawaz were also running for NA-105 slot but received no votes.Similarly, Shaikh Rashid Ahmed also faced defeat in his stronghold Rawalpindi by PML-N candidate Hanif Abbasi.Maulana Fazlur Rehman also returned unsuccessful in his constituency. Other big political names who had to face failure on a fateful day of Feb 18 include Rao Sikander and Chaudhry Shahbaz.
Q: As all the major parties are taking part in the elections, what future scenario do you foresee? Explain: The general elections are going to be held on January 8, 2008. All major political parties except two or three are participating in the elections. Among the major parties, contesting the elections, are Pakistan Muslim League (Q), Pakistan Muslim League (N), Pakistan People’s Party, Jamiat Ulma-e-Islam (F), Muttehadda Qaumi Movement, Pakistan Muslim League (Functional). As all the major parties are taking part in the elections, what future scenario do you foresee? Awaz Public Ki the elections will lead to a confused scenario if the establishment tried to manipulate the polls as it did in the past elections.they must avoid to engineer the elections, which will prove disasterous for the country. tanveer hussaini [Karachi]Posted on 26, Dec 2007 --> As far as future of polls.. the political system has been set on flames unfortunately.. I would like to say that for any successful n...