Pakistan Elections 2024: Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif of Pakistan has announced victory in the national elections, asserting that his political party has emerged as the largest in the vote and will explore the possibility of forming a coalition government.Pakistan Elections 2024: Victory claim amidst ongoing countingHowever, Nawaz Sharif did not disclose the exact number of seats his party had secured as the counting process was still underway for the remaining seats out of the 265 that were contested.The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), led by Nawaz Sharif, has secured 42 seats according to the latest count published by the election panel. However, this falls significantly short of the 133 seats required to form a government independently.Pakistan Elections 2024: Coalition talks on the horizonIn light of the election results, Nawaz Sharif announced that representatives from his party will engage in discussions with other political entities later in the day to explore the possibility of forming a coalition government.The outcome of these discussions will be critical in determining the future course of Pakistans political landscape, as various parties manoeuvre to forge alliances and consolidate their positions in the government.As the counting of votes continues and political negotiations unfold, Pakistan anticipates the formation of a new government that will navigate the country through its socio-political challenges and chart a course for progress and stability.
