Initial Results of Referendum in Favor of Musharraf
Initial results of Pakistan's Presidential Referendum held on Tuesday are in favor of President Pervez Musharraf.
According to the announcement of the Election Commission of Pakistan, till 02:00 hours on Wednesday, the position is:
In Punjab province the results received are: 183,561 votes in " yes" and 2,821 votes in "no". Hence, the votes cast in support to Musharraf come to 98 percent and those against him figure at 2 percent.
In Sindh province 89,586 votes in "yes" and 970 are in "no". Hence, the votes cast in "yes" are 99 percent and those in "no" come to only 1 percent.
In Northwest Frontier province, 116,832 votes are in "yes" and 6,156 votes are in "no". Hence, 95 percent are in support and 5 percent are in "no".
In Balochistan province, 127,319 are in "yes" and 245 in "no". Hence those in support come to 98 percent and those against figure at 2 percent.