{"id":65852,"date":"2024-02-29T15:14:04","date_gmt":"2024-02-29T15:14:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/opposition-parties-change-cm-candidate-against-gandapur\/"},"modified":"2024-02-29T15:14:04","modified_gmt":"2024-02-29T15:14:04","slug":"opposition-parties-change-cm-candidate-against-gandapur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/opposition-parties-change-cm-candidate-against-gandapur\/","title":{"rendered":"Opposition parties change CM candidate against Gandapur"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_79\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">PESHAWAR: Hours before the election, opposition parties in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Assembly replaced their candidate for Chief Minister\u2019s (CM) slot to face Ali Amin Gandapur, ARY News reported.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The assembly secretariat said that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz\u2019s (PML-N) Hasham Inamullah Khan withdrew his nomination papers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">His party colleague Dr. Abdullah Khan would now be the opposition\u2019s candidate for chief minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa election set to be held on Friday at 10 am in the provincial assembly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/arynews.tv\/ali-amin-gandapur-named-khyber-pakhtunkhwa-cm-by-imran\/\">Ali Amin Gandapur named Khyber Pakhtunkhwa CM by PTI founder<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The one-on-one contest would be held between Sunni Ittehad Council\u2019s (SIC) Ali Amin Gandapur and Dr. Abdullah Khan, the opposition\u2019s nominee.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">It is pertinent to mention here that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder named Ali Amin Gandapur is Khyber Pakhtunkhwa KP CM.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The former prime minister nominated Gandapur during an informal media talk at Adiala jail on February 13.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/arynews.tv\/kp-assembly-speaker-deputy-speaker-election\/\">PTI\u2019s Babar Saleem Swati takes oath as KP Assembly Speaker<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Earlier in the day, Sunni Ittehad Council\u2019s (SIC) Babar Saleem Swati took oath as the speaker of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Outgoing Speaker Mushtaq Ghani administered him oath after SIC nominated candidate Babar Saleem Swati, an MPA from Mansehra, was elected as speaker of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa assembly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Saleem Swati bagged 89 votes whereas Peoples Party\u2019s Ihsan Ullah Khan managed to secure 17 votes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Meanwhile, a woman member from Chitral Surayya Bibi of SIC was elected as deputy speaker. She bagged 87 votes against her opponent Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Parliamenterian\u2019s Arbab Waseem who secured 19 votes.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script type=\"rocketlazyloadscript\">\n  window.fbAsyncInit = function() {\n    FB.init({\n      appId      : '161345524510473',\n      cookie     : true,\n      xfbml      : true,\n      version    : 'v3.0'\n    });\n    FB.AppEvents.logPageView();   \n  };\n  (function(d, s, id){\n     var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n     if (d.getElementById(id)) {return;}\n     js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n     js.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js\";\n     fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n   }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PESHAWAR: Hours before the election, opposition parties in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Assembly replaced their candidate for Chief Minister\u2019s (CM) slot to face Ali Amin Gandapur, ARY News reported. The assembly secretariat said that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz\u2019s (PML-N) Hasham Inamullah Khan withdrew his nomination papers. 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