General Elections of Pakistan

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/General_Elections_of_Pakistan
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:politics
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Election_Commission_of_Pakistan
gptkbp:ballotPapersPrintedBy gptkb:Election_Commission_of_Pakistan
gptkbp:campaignPeriod several weeks before polling day
gptkbp:canBe gptkb:Pakistan_Army
gptkbp:challenge gptkb:murder
logistical issues
allegations of rigging
low voter turnout in some areas
gptkbp:country gptkb:Pakistan
gptkbp:disputesResolvedBy Election Tribunals
gptkbp:electoralRolls maintained by NADRA
gptkbp:firstHeld 1947
gptkbp:frequency every 5 years
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label General Elections of Pakistan
gptkbp:lastElection gptkb:2024_Pakistani_general_election
gptkbp:mediaCoverage extensive
gptkbp:nominationProcess candidates file nomination papers
gptkbp:numberOfIssues gptkb:business
gptkb:energy
gptkb:international_relations
gptkb:security
corruption
education
governance
healthcare
gptkbp:numberOfNationalAssemblySeats 336
gptkbp:numberOfProvincialAssemblySeats varies by province
gptkbp:observerState invited
gptkbp:party gptkb:Pakistan_Muslim_League_(N)
gptkb:Jamiat_Ulema-e-Islam_(F)
gptkb:Pakistan_Tehreek-e-Insaf
gptkb:Muttahida_Qaumi_Movement
gptkb:Balochistan_Awami_Party
gptkb:Pakistan_Peoples_Party
gptkb:Grand_Democratic_Alliance
gptkb:Awami_National_Party
gptkbp:pollingStations across Pakistan
gptkbp:previousEdition gptkb:2018_Pakistani_general_election
gptkbp:purpose elect members of the National Assembly
elect members of the Provincial Assemblies
gptkbp:reservedSeatsNonMuslims 10 (National Assembly)
gptkbp:reservedSeatsWomen 60 (National Assembly)
gptkbp:resultsAnnouncedBy gptkb:Election_Commission_of_Pakistan
gptkbp:resultsPublishedIn government position
gptkbp:scrutinyProcess Election Commission reviews nominations
gptkbp:stateElectorate Pakistani citizens aged 18 and above
gptkbp:symbolAllocation Election Commission assigns symbols
gptkbp:voterTurnout varies by year
gptkbp:votingDay gptkb:public_holiday
gptkbp:votingSystem first-past-the-post
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:MQM
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7