Explanation

The first phase of local body election was held in 17 districts on Dec 19, 2021.

The second phase of local body election was held in 18 districts March 31, 2022.

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Know about dissolution of National Assembly (Lower house) of Pakistan

Number: 15th

Date: 9 August 2023

Summary sent by: PM Shahbaz Sharif

Approved by: President Arif Alvi

Under Article: 58(1)

Explanation

A bill seeking amendments to the Elections Act 2017, aimed at empowering the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to announce poll dates unilaterally without having to consult the president, sailed through the Senate on 15 June 2023.

This bill was was moved by State Minister Shahadat Awan 

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• About PTI-P (political party)

• Full form: Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf Parliamentarians

• Launched by: former PTI leader Pervez Khattak
• Launched on: 17 July 2023
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The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on February 1, 2022 disqualified provincial minister for transport Shah Muhammad Khan from holding any public office for five years.

Shah Muhammad Khan belongs to  Bakakhel area of Bannu.

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Mayor Election (Karachi)

Held: 14 June 2023

Winner: Murtaza Wahab (PPP)

Murtaza Wahab won: 173 votes

Second position: Naeemur Rehman (JI)

Naeemur Rehman won: 160 votes

Note: Jamaat-e-Islami rejected Karachi mayor election results, announces ‘black day’ on 15 June 2023

Explanation

Know about dissolution of National Assembly (Lower house) of Pakistan

Date: 9 August 2023

Summary sent by: PM Shahbaz Sharif

Approved by: President Arif Alvi

Under Article: 58(1)

Explanation

 local government polls in 17 districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 

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By-election held in Rajanpur

Date: 26 February 2023

Winning candidate: Mohsin Leghari

Winning party: Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI)

Note: The seat was vacated due to demise of PTI’s MNA Sardar Muhammad Jaffar Khan Leghari.

Explanation

About Khalid Khurshid Khan

Became 3rd GB CM: 1 December 2020

Party name: PTI

Disqualified by: Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Court

Disqualified on: 4 July 2023

Case: Fake degree