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Jahangir Tareen launches new political party Istehkam-i-Pakistan Party on 8 June 2023.

Tareen resigned on 12 February 2024.

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Explanation

Turnout in Pakistani general elections

1970: 63%

1988: 43%

1990: 45%

1993: 40%

1997:35%

2002: 41%

2008: 44%

2013: 53%

2018: 51%

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The ECP issued preliminary lists of national and provincial assembly constituencies on May 31, 2022, revising the National Assembly seats from 342 to 336.

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In 2024. Syed Murad Ali Shah elected chief minister Sindh for a third time in a row

Total votes: 168 votes

Obtained votes: 112 votes

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HRCP echoes the Aurat Foundation's concern that the main political parties have failed to ensure that at least 5 percent of their party tickets for general seats are awarded to women per Section 206 of the Elections Act 2017.

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The National Assembly constituencies, where bye-election has been announced, include NA-22 Mardan, NA-24 Charsadda, NA-31 Peshawar, NA-45 Kurram, NA-108 Faislabad, NA-118 Nankana Sahib, NA-237 Malir, NA-239 Korangi Karachi and NA-246 Karachi South.

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Fatima Jinah 1965 to participate in the presidential election against military dictator Ayub Khan.

She won two of Pakistan's largest cities, Karachi and Dhaka.

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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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The Election Commission of Pakistan is responsible for the printing of ballot papers, ensuring security and integrity throughout the election process.