Election Law | MCQs

Explanation

Zulifqar Ali Bhutto introduced the 1973 constitution in Pakistan on August 14, 1973.

According to the 1973 constitution, the Provincial Assembly, National assembly, and senate elect the President.

Whereas the Prime Minister is elected by the only National Assembly.

According to the constitution 1973, the minimum age for the President of Pakistan: are 45 Years

The President is elected indirectly for a term of five years.

Explanation

 In 1962 constitution (250 articles) minimum age limit for voting was 21 years whereas 1973 constitution (280 articles) minimum age limit for voting is 18 years.

Explanation

The National Assembly of the parliament consists of 336 members old was 342 reducing KPK from 61 to 55.

A member of the National Assembly is called MNA

Senate is the Upper house of parliament 

According to Article 51 (1) and 3(a) of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan

Article 51. (1) There shall be [three hundred and thirty-six] seats for members in the National Assembly, including seats reserved for women and non-Muslims.

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Explanation

1962 constitution (250 articles) was promulgated by Ayoub Khan on 1st March 1962

Come into effect 8 June 1962

Explanation

Article: 226 Elections by secret ballot

All elections under the Constitution, other than those of the Prime Minister and the Chief Minister, shall be by secret ballot.

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Explanation

Article 227 of the Constitution of Pakistan provides the framework for making rules regarding elections and ensures that the laws are consistent with the Constitution.