The by-poll for National Assembly’s seat NA 151 was under way in Multan, according to a private TV channel.
The seat was vacated by former prime minister Yousaf Raza Gilani’s disqualification by the Supreme Court.
Abudl Qadir Gilani, Yousuf Raza Gilani’s son, and Shaukat Hayat Bosan are the main candidates for the NA seat. Other candidates include Dr Aleem Chaudhary, Abudl Mateen Qureshi, Mehr Ghulam, Shehla Shaheen, Shabbir Sial, Muhammad Husnain Khan Bosan, Muhammad Abbas, Nawaz Muhammad Iqbal and Muhammad Amil Yousuf.
