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Pakistan Tehreek -e-Insaf ( PTI ) wins 93 of 256 National Assembly seats, far short of 169 -strong majority.
Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz ( PML-N ) of former PM Nawaz Sharif came in second with 75 seats.
The constitution dictates that political parties must form a government by 29 February .
Independent candidates are ineligible for this since they do not belong to a party.
Within 72 hours of the election results being finalised, they must also declare their intention to either join a party or sit as an independent parliamentarian.
Asma Faiz of the Lahore University of Management Sciences says it is "highly unlikely" that the PTI will be able to form a coalition government.
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