Overview

• Discrepancies with early election results in some Pakistan districts are causing concern and confusion.
• Early results show a tight race among PMLN, PPP, and PTI candidates.
• Results started to trickle in nearly 12 hours after polling for national and provincial assemblies ended.
• The general election was marred by violence from armed groups and a suspension of mobile phone services, resulting in at least nine deaths.
• Some verified vote counts from polling stations have been different to those announced by the election commission.