Both Shehbaz and Zardari have returned to their previous roles now and sit at the pinnacle of their political careers. Despite his tumultuous political career, Zardari made history by surrendering the powers of the president during his last stint. In the Punjab Assembly, Zardari garnered 246 votes while Achakzai trailed with 100. In the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Assembly, Achakzai bagged 91 votes while Zardari received 17. Notably, in the Balochistan Assembly, Zardari received 47 votes while Achakzai failed to secure a single one from the province.

Source: The Express Tribune March 10, 2024 19:09 UTC