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Muslim Political Parties
Non-Muslim Political
Parties
Electoral
System of Pakistan
Division of National
Assembly Seats
Division of
Provincial Assembly Seats
Division of Senate
Seats
Division of
Union Council Seats
History of
National Assembly

Flags of Political Parties


Muslim Political Parties
(Arranged Alphabetically)
As for General Elections
2007-08
-
Awami Himayat Tehreek Pakistan
-
Awami National Party
-
Azad Pakistan Party
-
Balochistan National Party
-
Balochistan National Party (Awami)
-
Bedar Pakistan
-
Hazara Democratic Party
-
Jamait Ahle-Hadith Pakistan (Zaheer Elahi)
-
Jamhoori Wattan Party
-
Jamiat Ulama-e-Islam (Sami-ul-Haq
Group)
-
Jamiat Ulama-e-Pakistan (Niazi
Group)
-
Labour Party Pakistan
-
Markazi Jamiat Ulema-e-Pakistan
(FK)
-
Mohajir Kashmir Movement
-
Muttahida Qaumi Movement
Pakistan
-
Mutthida Majlis-e-Amal
Pakistan
-
National Party
-
National Peoples Party
-
Pak Muslim Alliance
-
Pakhtoonkhawa Milli Awami
Party
-
Pakistan Aman Party
-
Pakistan Awami Party
-
Pakistan Bachao Party
-
Pakistan Brohi Party
-
Pakistan Citizen Movement
-
Pakistan Democratic Party
-
Pakistan Freedom Party
-
Pakistan Gharib Party
-
Pakistan Ittehad Tehreek
-
Pakistan Muhafiz Party
-
Pakistan Muslim League
-
Pakistan Muslim League
(Functional)
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Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
-
Pakistan Peoples Party (Shaheed
Bhutto)
-
Pakistan Peoples Party (Sherpao)
-
Pakistan Peoples Party
Parliamentarians
-
Pakistan Qaumi League
-
Pakistan Qaumi Party
-
Pakistan Social Justice Party
-
Pakistan Tehrek-e-Inqalab
-
Pasban
-
Punjab National Party
-
Roshan Pakistan Party
-
Seraiki Sooba Movement
Pakistan
-
Sindh United Party
-
Sunni Tehreek
-
Tameer-e-Pakistan Party
-
Tehrik-e-Istaqlal (Rehmat Khan
Wardag)
-
Tehrik-e-Istiqlal Pakistan
(Muhammad Ikram Nagra)
Note: In
2002 General Elections, a total of 77 parties participated.
Complete List of parties
Non-Muslim Political Parties
(Arranged Alphabetically)
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All Pakistan Masihi
Party
-
Awami Aqliatee Party
-
Christian Labiration
Front Pakistan
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Pakistan Christian
Democratic party
-
Pakistan Christian
National Party
-
Pakistan Christian
Social Action Party
-
Pakistan Christians
Association
-
Pakistan Hindus and
Schedules Castes Party
-
Pakistan Iqliati Rabita
Party
-
Pakistan Masihi Awami
Party
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Pakistan Masihi League
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Pakistan Masihi Party
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Pakistan Minority
Iittehad
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Pakistan Minority
Inqilabi Tehreek
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Pakkistsan United
Christian Front
Electroral System of Pakistan
The Parliament of Pakistan consists of the
President and two Houses to be known respectively as National Assembly and
the Senate. The National Assembly consists of 342 Seats including 60 seats
reserved for Women and 10 Seats reserved for Non-Muslims. The Senate
consists of 100 Members including 17 Seats reserved for Women and 17 Seats
reserved for Technocrats and Ulema. The Members of the National Assembly are
elected for a term of 5 years whereas the Members of the Senate are elected
for a term of 6 years with staggered elections every 3 years.
details...
National
Assembly
Total seats: 342
Number of Seats -
National Assembly
|
|
Province/Area |
General Seats |
Non-Muslims |
Women |
Total |
|
Federal Capital |
2 |
|
-- |
2 |
|
Punjab |
148 |
|
35 |
183 |
|
Sindh |
61 |
|
14 |
75 |
|
NWFP |
35 |
|
8 |
43 |
|
FATA |
12 |
|
-- |
12 |
|
Balochistan |
14 |
|
3 |
17 |
|
Total: |
272 |
10 |
60 |
342 |
Provincial
Assemblies Total
seats: 728
Number of Seats -
Provincial Assemblies
|
|
Province |
General Seats |
Non-Muslims |
Women |
Total |
|
Punjab |
297 |
8 |
66 |
371 |
|
Sindh |
130 |
9 |
29 |
168 |
|
NWFP |
99 |
3 |
22 |
124 |
|
Balochistan |
51 |
3 |
11 |
65 |
|
Total: |
577 |
23 |
128 |
728 |
Senate Total
seats: 100
Number of Seats -
Senate
|
|
Province/Area |
General Seats |
Non-Muslims |
Women |
Total |
|
Federal Capital |
2 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
|
Punjab |
14 |
4 |
4 |
22 |
|
Sindh |
14 |
4 |
4 |
22 |
|
NWFP |
14 |
4 |
4 |
22 |
|
FATA |
8 |
-- |
-- |
8 |
|
Balochistan |
14 |
4 |
4 |
22 |
|
Total: |
66 |
17 |
17 |
100 |
Union Councils
Total seats: 79,625
Number of Seats -
Union Councils
|
|
Category |
General Seats
per Union Council |
General Seats
Total Union Councils |
|
Nazim |
1 |
6,125 |
|
Naib Nazim |
1 |
6,125 |
|
Muslim (General) |
4 |
24,500 |
|
Muslim (Women) |
2 |
12,250 |
|
Peasants/Workers (Male) |
3 |
12,250 |
|
Peasants/Workers (Women) |
1 |
12,250 |
|
Minority Communities |
1 |
6,125 |
|
Total: |
13 |
79,625 |
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List of political parties in
previous elections with allocated symbols
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Interesting
Statistics about National Assembly of Pakistan
Source:
Election Commission of Pakistan
National Assembly
History
History of
National Assembly
|
|
No. |
Allocated Seats |
Tenure |
Dissolved by |
|
From |
To |
|
1. |
69 |
10th Aug
1947 |
24th Oct
1954 |
Ghulam Muhammad |
|
2. |
80 |
28th May
1955 |
7th Oct
1958 |
Maj.Gen. Sikandar Mirza |
|
3. |
156 |
8th Jun 1962 |
25th Mar 1969 |
Gen. Agha Yahya Khan |
|
4. |
144 |
14th Apr 1972 |
10th Jan 1977 |
Ch. Fazal Elahi |
|
5. |
|
|
|
|
|
6. |
200 |
26th Mar 1977 |
5th Jul 1977 |
Gen. Zia-ul-Haq |
|
7. |
237 |
20th Mar 1985 |
29th May 1988 |
Gen. Zia-ul-Haq |
|
8. |
217 |
30th Nov 1988 |
6th Aug 1990 |
Ghulam Ishaq Khan |
|
9. |
|
3rd Nov 1990 |
18th Jul 1993 |
Ghulam Ishaq Khan |
|
10. |
|
15th Oct 1993 |
5th Nov 1996 |
Farooq Ahmad Khan Laghari |
|
11. |
|
15th Feb 1997 |
12th Oct 1999 |
Gen. Pervaiz Musharraf |
|
12. |
|
|
|
|
|
13. |
|
17th Mar 2008 |
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