{"id":272392,"date":"2022-07-21T06:59:06","date_gmt":"2022-07-21T01:59:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=272392"},"modified":"2022-07-21T06:59:06","modified_gmt":"2022-07-21T01:59:06","slug":"shujat-announces-all-out-support-to-elahi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/shujat-announces-all-out-support-to-elahi\/","title":{"rendered":"Shujat announces all-out support to Elahi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Punjab CM\u2019s election<br \/>\n LAHORE<br \/>\nPakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) President Chaudhry Shujat Hussain on Wednesday reiterated his complete support to his cousin Chaudhry Parvez Elahi for coming election of the Punjab\u2019s Chief Minister, taking place tomorrow (Friday).<br \/>\nParvez Elahi, currently the Punjab Assembly Speaker, is Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and PML-Q\u2019s joint candidate, most likely to become the next CM of Pakistan\u2019s largest province.<br \/>\nElahi holds the support of 188 provincial lawmakers, while his opponent, PML-N\u2019s Hamza Shehbaz will expectedly have 178 votes to be cast in his favor.<br \/>\nHowever, it is noteworthy that Shujaat is aligned with the ruling coalition in the Centre, and his son, Chaudhry Salik Hussain, is a member of Shehbaz Sharif\u2019s cabinet.<br \/>\nAccording to a policy statement issued by the PML-Q, Shujaat said Elahi was the party\u2019s candidate for the top office, adding that \u201cthose who won the mandate have the right to govern\u201d.<br \/>\nIn response to reports that PPP co-chairperson Asif Ali Zardari had asked Shujaat to write a letter instructing PML-Q MPAs not to vote for Elahi, Shujaat said there was \u201cno question\u201d of issuing a letter.<br \/>\n\u201cI do not need to clarify. The solution to the country\u2019s problems lies in not getting involved in cycles of counting [votes],\u201d he said while referring to the election for the chief minister.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Punjab CM\u2019s election LAHORE Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) President Chaudhry Shujat Hussain on Wednesday reiterated his complete support to his cousin Chaudhry Parvez Elahi for coming election of the Punjab\u2019s Chief Minister, taking place tomorrow (Friday). 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