NA-33 Hangu by poll- PTI takes early lead as counting is underway

PTI candidate Nadeem Khial  is leading with  the margin of 900 votes in 27 polling stations so far while JUI-F candidate Ubaid Ullah is trailing behind 

According to the early unofficial results of NA-33 Hangu by poll, PTI candidate Nadeem Khial is leading in the results of 27 polling stations so far. He has bagged 3445 votes so far  while JUI-F candidate Ubaid Ullah is trailing behind with 2589 votes. PTI is leading with the narrow margin of nearly 900 votes. The turnout seems to  be low due to Ramadan. 

This seat fell vacant after the death of PTI MNA Khial Zaman Orakzai. He won this seat with a close margin of nearly 728 votes in 2018 general elections. He got 28882 votes while JUI-F candidate Atiq Ur Rahman bagged 28154 votes. Now his son Nadeem Khial is contesting the by poll on PTI ticket.