Senator Zardari secured 479 electoral votes, followed by PML-N candidate retired Justice Saeeduz Zaman Siddiqui getting 153 votes. Mushahid Hussain Syed of Pakistan Muslim League got 43 electoral votes. President Elect Asif Ali Zardari thanked the parliamentarians of PPP and allied parties for supporting him in the Presidential election.
PML-N candidate Justice Saeed Uz Zaman Siddiqui conceded defeat and congratulated Asif Zardari on his victory. PML-Q candidate senator Mushahid Hussain Syed also congratulated Asif Ali Zardari on his election and hoped that being a symbol of federation, he would work for the unity of federation.
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