In New Delhi
Pakistan emerges from its legislative elections more divided than ever.
The party of former Prime Minister Imran Khan (PTI) certainly comes out on top with 101 deputies in the National Assembly.
But he needs 68 more to obtain an absolute majority.
The other favorite, former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, finished second with his movement, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), which won 75 seats.
He began negotiations with Bilawal Bhutto's Pakistan People's Party (PPP), which won 54 seats, as well as with other small parties and independent MPs.
The country seems to be heading towards a unity government, the contours of which remained unclear on Sunday evening.
The uncertainty is all the greater as Imran Khan contests the results.
“We were in the lead in 150 constituencies before the results started to be manipulated
,” he denounced in a speech made with the help of artificial intelligence.
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