ANP’s Ameer Haider Khan Hoti admits defeat from NA-22 Mardan II
Ameer Haider Hoti resigned from the party post accepting the defeat
Awami National Party (ANP) central senior vice president and former chief minister Ameer Haider Khan Hoti accepted his defeat.
He also resigned from his post accepting his defeat from NA-22 Mardan II.
“But I will remain a part of Bacha Khan’s caravan as a junior member of the party,” he said.
“I congratulate the newly elected Member of the National Assembly from NA-22 Mardan II Atif Khan and the newly elected Member of the Provincial Assembly Abdul Salam Khan,” Haider Khan Hoti said.
“Now these two members will represent the people of Mardan and it is the right of the people of our constituency that the elected representatives serve them. We accept the decision of the people,” he said.
مردان این اے 22 سے نومنتخب ممبرقومی اسمبلی عاطف خان اور نومنتخب رکن صوبائی اسمبلی عبدالسلام خان کو مبارکباد پیش کرتا ہوں۔ اب مردان کے عوام کی نمائندگی یہ دونوں اراکین کریں گے اور یہ ہمارے حلقے کے عوام کا حق ہے کہ منتخب نمائندے انکی خدمت کریں۔ عوام کا فیصلہ تسلیم کرتے ہیں۔
— Ameer Haider Khan Hoti (@HaiderHotiANP) February 9, 2024
Hoti previously secured victories in the 2013 and 2018 general elections, where he secured the seat with 44,769 and 78,911 votes, narrowly defeating his PTI rival by a slim margin of 35 votes in the latter election.
