During the elections, over 5,000 candidates contested the 265 general seats in the National Assembly and over 12,000 candidates for the 590 general seats for the provincial assemblies in the four provinces of Pakistan. Other than independent candidates, two major political parties, Pakistan Muslim ...
Prime Minster of Pakistan. He is usually Chief Executive of the nation while head of other parties which is not part of government is called Leader of Opposition. Other representatives which held government seats are called Member of National Assembly are usually elected by the public of Pakistan...
according to state-run media. It said Sharif’s ally, the Pakistan People’s Party, or PPP, received 14 seats out of the 70 seats reserved for women and minorities, and now PPP enjoys the support of 68 members in the National Assembly. ...
aThe bicameral federal legislature is the Majlis-i-Shoora (Council of Advisers), consisting of the Senate (upper house) and National Assembly (lower house). Members of the National Assembly are elected by universal adult suffrage (over eighteen years of age in Pakistan). Seats are allocated to...
In Bengal, he took me as a guest to visit the Legislative Assembly in session when he was Leader of the Opposition; it was the legislature of which my great grandfather, Surendranath Roy, had been a founder, being the first Deputy President and acting President too; Surendranath had been fr...
Those problems relating to cheating the teachers in those schools persist. More importantly the time to put that right is the first three months of 2024. I know that I’m the only guy who knows enough to even make a start. At age 75, there is no reward that I can live long enough ...
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The BJP failed to secure a majority on its own in the 2024 elections even though the NDA alliance won enough seats to form the government at the center.Rebecca M. Kulik
The INLD’s electoral performance since the split has been dismal. The party won a single seat in the 2019 Haryana assembly elections and two seats in the 2024 assembly polls. It won no seats in the Lok Sabha elections of 2019 and 2024.Shanthi...
The JKNC surged back to power in Jammu and Kashmir in the assembly elections held in October 2024, the first polls held in the union territory since the 2014 election and the revocation of Jammu and Kashmir’s special status in 2019. It won 42 seats out of a target of 46 (the seat ...