Voting for election of the new Punjab Chief Minister will be held in the Punjab Assembly in Lahore at 11.30 on Saturday morning.

Deputy Speaker Sardar Dost Muhammad Mazari will chair the Assembly session to conduct the electoral process.

Hamza Shahbaz is candidate of PML-(N) and allied parties while Chaudhry Parvez Elahi is candidate of PTI and PML-(Q).

Meanwhile, a two member bench of Lahore High Court has rejected PML(Q) s appeal in the case against Deputy Speaker Sardar Dost Muhammad Mazari.

The Honourable Court, while announcing its reserved verdict in Lahore today, declared that the Deputy Speaker will conduct an electoral process for new Punjab Chief Minister at the Assembly Building in Lahore tomorrow morning.

The Punjab Assembly has 183 members of PTI and 10 members of PML-Q. The ruling coalition also has the support of five deviant members of PML-N. The ruling coalition claims that it has the support of 189 members.