Democrats clean sweep Karachi Press club elections.

KARACHI -- The Democrats panel made a clean sweep in the annual elections of the Karachi Press Club for the year 2020, as none of the candidates of the rival United Panel has managed to become a part of the governing body for the 2021 session, media reported on Sunday.

The polling began at 9:00am and continued until six in the evening. Academic and senior journalist Tauseef Ahmed Khan presided over as the chief election commissioner.

The voter turnout was unusually large and had not been expected because of the coronavirus pandemic. Out of the total 1,495 eligible voters of the KPC, 1,185 participated in the balloting.

The Democrats Panel's Fazil Jamili, a journalist associated with the Jang-Geo Media Group, has been...

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