Arshad Ansari stays LPC President
JournalismPakistan.com | Published: 30 December 2014
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Arshad Ansari has been elected President of the Lahore Press Club for the fourth consecutive time. He secured 989 votes, defeating Najam Ali Khan.Summary
ISLAMABAD: Arshad Ansari (pictured) senior journalist and candidate of Journalist Group, was elected President of Lahore Press Club for the fourth time running by securing 989 votes. His opposite number Najam Ali Khan representing Progressive Panel bagged 473 votes. According to the results released by the election committee, Afzal Talib became the secretary getting 821 votes against his opponent Zahid Abid who clinched 617 votes. Shadab Riaz was elected the treasurer bagging 973 votes against his rival Amjad Usmani who secured 466 votes. Likewise, Nadeem Basra was elected vice president. Eight members were elected on the governing body - Marwa, Qamar Bhatti, Rizwan Khalid, Shoaib Aziz, Imran Sheikh, Ambreen Fatima, Afzal Chaudhry and Furqan Elahi.
Key Points
- Arshad Ansari elected LPC President with 989 votes.
- Najam Ali Khan received 473 votes as his opponent.
- Afzal Talib was elected as Secretary with 821 votes.
- Shadab Riaz elected Treasurer with 973 votes.
- Eight members elected to the governing body.
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