The ruling party in the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa—the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has taken a lead in the first 20 polling stations’ results in the by-elections on provincial assembly seat PK-7 Swat on Sunday.

According to the 24News HD TV channel, initial unofficial results of the by-elections in PK-7 Swat constituency of KP Assembly have started coming out.

As per the initial results of 20 polling stations in PK-7 Swat, PTI candidate Fazal Maula Khan has succeeded to obtain 1978 votes for the first position.

While the Awami National Party (ANP) candidate Hussain Ahmad is following the PTI candidate by getting a total of 1324 votes from 20 polling stations.