With the Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) establishing an insurmountable lead over other parties in the Pakistan National Assembly, the interest was primarily on who would emerge runner-up with the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) running neck-and-neck.is a Pakistani politician and industrialist who, after his party won the elections of 11 May 2013, is expected to serve as the next Prime Minister of Pakistan, previously having been Pakistan's 12th Prime Minister for two non-consecutive terms from November 1990 to July 1993 and from February 1997 to October 1999.
While the fears of a military intervention remain, the historic turnout – rough estimates put it around 60 per cent – despite terror threats is an indication that the people of Pakistan have spoken up in favour of democracy.
While the fears of a military intervention remain, the historic turnout – rough estimates put it around 60 per cent – despite terror threats is an indication that the people of Pakistan have spoken up in favour of democracy.
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