STATISTICAL DATA

PREPARED BY
FEDERAL SECRETARY

(MR. KANWAR MUHAMMAD DILSHAD)

ELECTION COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN

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SI.No. CONTENTS Page No.

PART - I
PREPARATION OF ELECTORAL ROLLS
1 Schedule for preparation of Electoral Rolls. 1
2 Registration Staff. 2
3 Population as per 1998 Census. 3
4 Revising Authorities. 4
5 Number of House Holds, Census Blocks/Electoral Areas. 5-6
6 Voters registered as on August, 2002 (Final Publication) 7
DELIMITATION OF CONSTITUENCIES
7 Composition of Parliament and Provincial Assemblies. 8 - 10
8 Detail of objections/Representations. 11
 PART - II
GENERAL ELECTIONS
1 Schedule of General Elections, 2002. 12
2 Number of DROs/ROs/AROs. 13
3 Nominated, Validly nominated and contesting candidates. 14 - 15
4 Polling personnel/Polling Stations/Polling Booths. 16 - 17
5 Election Symbols allotted to Political Parties. 18 - 22
6 Turn Out of votes. 23 - 24
7 Party Position. 25 - 31
SENATE ELECTIONS
8 Schedule of Senate Elections. 32
9 Nominated Candidates. 33
10 Validly Nominated Candidates. 34
11 Contesting Candidates. 35
12 Party Position. 36
 PART - III
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS 2000-2001.
1 Province wise Registered Voters Local Govt. Elections 2000-2001 37
2 Number of City/Districts/Town Councils, Tehsil and Union Councils. 38
3 Number of Polling Stations, Polling Personnel and votes in Union Counsils. 39
4 Number of Members in Union Councils, Tehsil/Town Councils and District Counsils. 40
5 Number of vacant seats in Union Councils. 41
MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION
6 Turnout of votes during 1970 - 2002 Elections. 42
7 Dates of General Elections 1962 - 2002. 43
8 Voting Age in various countries. 44
9 Dates of Dissolutions of National Assembly of Pakistan. 45
10 Population and Registered votes General Elections 1970 - 2002. 46
47 -
11 Women representation in the Assemblies. 50
12 Presidential Elections 1964 - 2002. 51
13 Referendums 1973 - 2002. 52
14 Dates of Oath. 53
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SCHEDULE FOR PREPARATION OF FRESH
ELECTORAL ROLLS
SI.No. EVENTS DATE
1 Supply of Hard copies (Master copies) of electoral by ECP to NADRA by 30-10-2001
2 Supply of 3 up-dated copies of electoral rolls by NADRA to ECP on or before 26-12-2001
01-01-02 to 30-
3 House to house enumeration and preparation of manuscripts by the enumeration staff 01-02
4 Supply of copies of manuscripts by ECP to NADRA by 11-02-2002
5 Supply of 5 printed copies of electoral rolls by NADRA to ECP by 02-04-2002
6 Draft publication and finalization of claims/objections etc. from 04-04-2002
05-04-02 to 25-
7 Filling of Claims/Objections and Applications for corrections. 04-02
8 Disposal of Claims/Objections and Applications (for corrections) by the Revising Authorities. 02-05-2002
10-05-02 to 15-
9 Supply of final electoral rolls by ECP to NADRA for up-dating 05-02
10 Printing and delivery of 5 copies of final electoral rolls by NADRA to ECP 15-07-2002
11 Printing and delivery of remaining 5 copies of final electoral rolls by NADRA to ECP on 01-08-2002
12 Final publication of electoral rolls 05-08-2002
Total Time : 9 Months
 STATEMENT SHOWING THE NUMBER OF REGISTRATION OFFICERS,
ASSISTANT REGISTRATION OFFICERS, ENUMERATORS AND
SUPERVISORS FOR PREPARATION OF ELECTORAL ROLLS - 2002
ASSISTANT
REGISTRATION
PROVINCE REGISTRATION ENUMERATORS SUPERVISORS
OFFICERS
OFFICERS

Islamabad 1 18 329 104

Punjab 44 990 35478 11958
Sindh 20 503 19065 5997
NWFP 38 274 11119 4045
Balochistan 23 121 3687 988
TOTAL: 126 1906 69678 23092
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POPULATION AS PER 1998 CENSUS
Province/District/ Population 21 Years & Above 18 Years & Above
Agency
73.62 Millions 36.09 Millions 38.28 Millions
1. Punjab
7,36,21,290 3,60,99,225 3,82,86,301
30.44 Millions 14.85 Millions 15.89 Millions
2. Sindh
3,04,39,893 1,48,51,199 1,58,92,828
17.73 Millions 7.82 Millions 8.38 Millions
3. NWFP
1,77,35,912 78,29,875 83,83,448
6.56 Millions 3.01 Millions 3.19 Millions
4. Balochistan
65,65,885 30,10,665 31,96,988
0.80 Millions 0.42 Millions 0.46 Millions
5. Islamabad
8,05,235 4,26,014 4,46,365
3.17 Millions 1.24 Millions 1.47 Millions
6. FATAs
31,76,331 12,47,003 14,75,074
132.34 Millions 63.46 Millions 67.67 Millions
TOTAL :
13,23,44,546 6,34,63,981 6,76,81,004
 STATISTICAL DATA OF ELECTORAL ROLLS - 2002
(Provided by NADRA on 6th July)

Total No. of
No. of Voters 21 No. of Voters 18 to Voters 18 years &
Province/Distt/Agency years & above 20 years above
1. Islamabad 346443 38425 384868
2. Punjab 38422171 2926798 41348969
3. Sindh 15109393 1106296 16215689
4. NWFP 8257146 743989 9001135
5. FATAs 1062423 107085 1169508
6. Balochistan 3635769 304739 3940508
TOTAL : 66833345 5227332 72060677
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PROVINCE WISE NUMBER OF REVISING AUTHORITIES
APPOINTED FOR PREPARATION OF ELECTORAL ROLLS -
2002

Number of Revising
SI.No. Name of Province/Area
Authorities

1 Punjab 234
2 Sindh 131
3 NWFP 65
4 Balochistan 58
5 FATAs 24
6 Islamabad 3
TOTAL : 515
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NUMBER OF HOUSEHOLDS IN PAKISTAN

SI.No. Name of Province/Area Number of Households

1 Punjab 1,05,37,127
2 Sindh 50,22,392
3 NWFP 22,11,236
4 Balochistan 9,71,116
5 FATAs 3,41,114
6 Islamabad 1,28,753
TOTAL : 1,92,11,738
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CENSUS BLOCKS/ELECTORAL AREAS

Name of Electoral
SI.No. Block Be-Charagh
Province/Area Areas

1 Punjab 55016 1355 47483

2 Islamabad 665 17 0
3 Sindh 21122 134 21122
4 Balochistan 8014 447 8379
5 NWFP 13990 261 13991
6 FATAs 2578 8 2580
7 FRs 383 4 383
TOTAL : 101768 2226 93938
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VOTERS REGISTERED AS ON AUGUST, 2002
(FINAL PUBLICATION)
Name of
SI.No. Male Female Total
Province/Area
1 Islamabad 203371 180190 383561
2 Punjab 21865627 19375101 41240728
3 Sindh 8786183 7405782 16173965
4 NWFP 4930445 3922528 8852973
5 Balochistan 815704 469945 1285649
6 FATAs 2124399 1802005 3926404
TOTAL : 38725729 33155551 71863280
MILLION 38.707729 33.155551 71.86328
 JOINT ELECTORATE FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER, 2003

Name of Total Number of Registered Voters

SI.No.
Province/Area Male Female Total
1 Islamabad 203601 180321 383922
2 Punjab 21891429 19397230 41288659
3 Sindh 8786891 7423877 16210768
4 NWFP 4937055 3920276 8857331
5 Balochistan 2137750 1800310 3938060
6 FATAs 815030 469197 1284227
TOTAL : 38771756 33191211 71962967
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NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

Non-
Province/ General Seats Muslims Total
SI.No.
Area
1997 2002 1997 2002 1997 2002 1997 2002
1 Islamabad 1 2 -- -- 1 2
2 Punjab 115 148 -- 35 115 183
3 Sindh 46 61 -- 14 46 75
10 10
4 NWFP 26 35 -- 8 26 43
5 Balochistan 11 14 -- 3 11 17
6 FATAs 8 12 -- 0 8 12
TOTAL : 207 272 -- 60 10 10 207+10=217 332+10=342
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PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLIES

Province/ General Seats Women Non-Muslims Total

SI.No.
Area 1997 2002 1997 2002 1997 2002 1997 2002
2 Punjab 240 297 -- 66 8 8 248 371
3 Sindh 100 130 -- 29 9 9 109 168
4 NWFP 80 99 -- 22 3 3 83 124
5 Balochistan 40 51 -- 11 3 3 43 65
TOTAL : 460 577 -- 128 23 23 483 728
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COMPOSITION OF SENATE

Province/ Seats Reserved for

SI.No. General Seats Total
Area Women Technocrats
1 Islamabad 2 1 1 4
2 Punjab 14 4 4 22
3 Sindh 14 4 4 22
4 NWFP 14 4 4 22
5 Balochistan 14 4 4 22
6 FATAs 8 0 0 8
TOTAL : 66 17 17 100

One Hundred
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DETAIL OF OBJECTIONS/REPRESENTATIONS AND
THEIR DISPOSAL RELATING TO DELIMITATION OF CONSTITUENCIES
Number of Objections/Representations in respect of Constituencies of
SI. Province/
No. Area National Assembly Provincial Assemblies Total
Received Accepted Rejected Received Accepted Rejected Received Accepted Rejected

1 Islamabad 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 2
2 Punjab 164 112 52 269 198 71 433 310 123
3 Sindh 90 23 67 148 78 70 238 101 137
4 NWFP 22 10 12 143 50 93 165 60 105
5 FATAs 10 4 6 0 0 0 10 4 6
6 Balochistan 19 2 17 78 19 59 97 21 76
TOTAL : 307 151 156 638 345 293 945 496 449
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SCHEDULE FOR GENERAL ELECTIONS - 2002

SI. Revised on
EVENTS DATE
No. 24-08-2002

1 Issuance of Notification 16-08-2003 --

19-08-02 to 24-08-
2 Filing of Nomination Papers 02 --
25-08-02 to 31-08-
3 Scrutiny of Nomination Papers by the Returning Officers 02 27-08-02 to 02-09-02
Last date for filing of appeals by against
4 Rejection/Acceptance. 04-09-2002 06-09-2002
5 Last date for deciding appeals. 11-09-2002 13-09-2002
6 Last date for withdrawal of candidature. 12-09-2002 14-09-2002
7 Publication of revised list of candidates. 13-09-2002 15-09-2002
8 Polling day. 10-10-2002
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NUMBER OF DISTRICT RETURNING OFFICERS, RETURNING
OFFICERS AND ASSISTANT RETURNING OFFICERS

District Returning Returning Assistant Returning

Province/Area Officers Officers
Officers
Islamabad 1 2 2
Punjab 34 305 445
Sindh 20 160 172
NWFP 24 134 136
FATAs 0 12 18
Balochistan 1 65 172
TOTAL 80 678 945
Total : 1713
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NUMBER OF NOMINATED, VALIDLY NOMINATED AND
CONTESTING CANDIDATES NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
Number of Candidates
Total
Province / Validly
Who withdraw Who retired contesting
Area Nominated
their from the candidates
after disposal
candidature contest remained in
of appeals
the field
Islamabad 47 19 1 27
Punjab 1579 636 17 926
Sindh 848 214 21 613
NWFP 406 171 1 234
FATAs 186 74 1 111
Balochistan 204 74 3 127
TOTAL 3270 1188 44 2038
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NUMBER OF NOMINATED, VALIDLY NOMINATED AND
CONTESTING CANDIDATES
PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLIES
Number of Candidates
Province / Validly
Who withdraw Who retired Total
Area Nominated
their from the contesting
after disposal
candidature contest candidates
of appeals
Punjab 3786 1404 20 2362
Sindh 2056 495 45 1516
NWFP 1050 415 7 628
Balochistan 778 288 10 480
TOTAL 7670 2602 82 4986
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NUMBER OF POLLING PERSONNEL/POLLING STATIONS
AND POLLING BOOTHS
No. of Naib Qasids
Assistant
Province / Polling Polling Presiding Polling deputed with
Presiding
Area Stations Booths Officers Officers female Presiding
Officers Officers

Islamabad 380 798 380 798 798 152

Punjab 37504 96004 37504 192008 96004 8594
Sindh 13962 37153 13962 74306 37153 2246
NWFP 8055 19965 8055 39930 19965 1436
FATAs 1134 2792 1134 2792 2792 114
Balochistan 3440 8006 3440 16064 7951 542
TOTAL 64475 164718 64475 325898 164663 13084
Total:- 555,036
555 Thousands 036
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STATEMENT SHOWING THE PROVINCE-WISE NUMBER OF POLLING
STATIONS AND POLLING BOOTHS

Province / Total No. of Polling Stations Total No. of Polling Booths

Area In
Building Improvised Total Male Female Total
Islamabad 379 1 380 413 385 798
Punjab 36855 649 37504 53267 42737 96004
Sindh 13224 738 13962 20391 16762 37153
NWFP 7971 84 8055 11502 8463 19965
FATAs 1094 40 1134 1742 1050 2792
Balochistan 3301 139 3440 4333 3673 8006
TOTAL 62824 1651 64475 91648 73070 164718
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SYMBOLS ALLOTTED TO THE POLITICAL PARTIES
SI.No. Name of Political Party Symbol
1 Awami National Party lantern
2 Awami Qiadat Party Gun
3 Azmat-e-Islam Movement Spectacles
4 Balochistan National Congress Horse
5 Balochistan National Democratic Party Spade
6 Balochistan National Movement Saw
7 Balochistan National Party Axe
8 Hazara Qaumi Mahaz Tumbler
9 Istiqlal Party Football
10 Ittehad Milli Hazara Bottle
11 Jamaat Ahle Hadith Pakistan Sewing Machine
12 Jamhoori Wattan Party Wheel
13 Jamiat Ulema-e-Pakistan (Nifaz-e-Shariat) Elephant
14 Jamote Qaumi Movement Charpai
15 Kakar Jamhoori Party Pakistan Stag
16 Labour Party Pakistan Trowel (Karandi)
17 Markazi Jamaat Ahle Hadieth Ink Pot with Pen
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18 Markazi Jamiat Ahle Hadith (Lakhwi Group) Table

19 Mohajar Qaumi Movement Pakistan Candle
20 Mohajir Ittehad Tehrik Fountain
21 Mohajir Kashmiri Movement Bowl
Mohib-e-Wattan Nowjawan Inqilabion Ki Anjuman
22 (MNAKA) Cap
23 Muttahida Qaumi Movement Kite
24 * Muttahidda Majlis-e-Amal Pakistan Book
25 ** National Alliance Tractor
MUTTAHIDDA MAJLID-E-AMAL PAKISTAN
* 1. Islami Tehreek-e-Pakistan 2. Jamiat Ulama-e-Islam (S)
3 Jamiat Ulame-e-Islam (F) 4. Jamiat Ulama-e-Pakistan (N)
5. Jamaat-e-Islami 6. Markazi Jamiat Al-Hadith (Sajid Mir)

** NATIONAL ALLIANCE
1. Sindh National Front 2. Sindh Democratic Alliance
3. National Awami Party 4. Balochistan National Party (Awami)
5. Millat Party 6. National Peoples Party
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26 National Peoples Party Workers Group Bucket

27 National Workers Party Rickshaw
28 Nizam-e-Mustafa Party Clock
29 Pak Wattan Party Railway Engine
30 Pak. Muslim Alliance Fish
31 Pakhtoonkhwa Qaumi Party Peshawari Chappal
32 Pakistan Awami Party Cup & Saucer
33 Pakistan Awami Tehreek Truck
34 Pakistan Awami Tehrik-e-Inqilab Bell
35 Pakistan Democratic Party Umbrella
36 Pakistan Freedom Party Lota
37 Pakistan Gharib Party Chair
38 Pakistan Humwattan Party Mountain
39 Pakistan Ittehad Tehreek Butterfly
40 Pakistan Maqsad Himayat Tehrik Suitcase
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41 Pakistan Mazdoor Kissan Party Planner

42 Pakistan Muslim League (F) Rose
43 Pakistan Muslim League (J) Bus
44 Pakistan Muslim League (Jinnah) Television
45 Pakistan Muslim League (N) Tiger
46 Pakistan Muslim League (QA) Bicycle
47 Pakistan Muslim League (Qasim) Handpump
48 Pakistan Muslim League (Qayum Group) Tongs
49 Pakistan Muslim League (Z) Helicopter
50 Pakistan Pakhtoonkhawa Milli Awami Party Tree
51 Pakistan Peoples Party (Shaheed Bhutto) Fist
52 Pakistan Peoples Party (Sherpao) Chiragh (Lamp)
53 Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians Arrow
54 Pakistan Progressive Party (Suraya Farman Group) Garland
55 Pakistan Seriaki Party Takhti
56 Pakistan Shia Political Party Hukka
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57 Pakistan Social Democratic Party Wrist Watch

58 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Bat
59 Pakistan Workers Party Ladder
60 Punjab National Front Persian Wheel
61 Punjab National Party Turban
62 Qaumi Inqilab Party Boat
63 Qaumi Jamhoori Party Sickle
64 Qaumi Tahaffaz Party Loud Speaker
65 Saraiki Sooba Movement Pakistan Knife
66 Shan-e-Pakistan Party Flower Vase
67 Sindh Urban Rural Alliance Roller of Wood
68 Sunni Tehreek Table Lamp
69 Tameer-e-Pakistan Party Hammer
70 Tehreek Hussainia Pakistan Bridge
71 Tehreek Jamhoriat Pakistan Bulb
72 Tehreek-e-Istaqlal Pitcher
73 Tehreek-e-Masawaat Comb
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TURN OUT IN RESPECT OF NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

Total
Province / Number of Registered Vallid Turn Out
Votes
Area Seats Voters Votes of Total
Polled

Islamabad 2 383606 196719 194842 51.28

Punjab 148 41253920 19036657 18527823 46.46
Sindh 61 16164711 6177962 6064459 38.22
NWFP 35 8858400 3097448 3015623 34.22
FATAs 12 1284013 327778 321564 25.53
Balochistan 14 3951389 1175069 1129618 29.74
TOTAL 272 71896039 30011633 29253929 41.74
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GENERAL ELECTIONS - 2002
TURN OUT - PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLIES

Total Total Number of Voters Turnout of

Province / Number of total
Area General Registered Polled Rejected Valid Votes
Seats Polled

Punjab 297 41287682 18996880 558217 18438663 46.01

Sindh 130 17310489 6179416 144360 6035056 35.70
NWFP 99 8854873 3107153 95217 3011936 35.09
Balochistan 51 3924367 1164970 45358 1119612 29.69
TOTAL 577 71377411 29448419 843152 28605267 41.26
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NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF PAKISTAN
(PARTY POSITION IN NATIONAL ASSEMBLY)
SI.No. PARTY NAME TOTAL
1 Pakistan Muslim League PML 130
2 Muttahida Majlid-e-Amal Pakistan MMAP 59
3 Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians PPPP 63
4 Pakistam Muslim League (N) PML(N) 18
5 Muttahidda Qaumi Movement MQM 18
6 Pakistan Peoples Party PPP 19
7 National Alliance NA 16
8 Balochistan National Party BNP 1
9 Jamhoori Wattan Party JWP 1
10 Pakistan Awami Tehreek PAT 1
11 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf PTI 1
12 Pakistan Pakhtoonkhawa Milli Awami Party PPMAP 1
Candidates who have not Jointed Political
13 Party IND 14
TOTAL 342
 (PARTY POSITION IN NATIONAL ASSEMBLY)
SI.No. PARTY NAME TOTAL
1 Pakistan Muslim League PML 130
2 Muttahida Majlid-e-Amal Pakistan MMAP 59
3 Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians PPPP 63
4 Pakistam Muslim League (N) PML(N) 18
5 Muttahidda Qaumi Movement MQM 18
6 Pakistan Peoples Party PPP 19
7 National Alliance NA 16
8 Balochistan National Party BNP 1
9 Jamhoori Wattan Party JWP 1
10 Pakistan Awami Tehreek PAT 1
11 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf PTI 1
12 Pakistan Pakhtoonkhawa Milli Awami Party PPMAP 1
13 Candidates who have not Jointed Political Party IND 14
TOTAL 342
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VOTES POLLED BY POLITICAL PARTIES

Returned Candidates
Party Turn
SI.No. Name of Political Parties Non- Votes Out
General Women Total
Muslim
1 Pakistan Muslim League (QA) 92 22 4 118 6898587 23.9
2 Muttahida Majlid-e-Amal Pakistan 45 12 2 59 3181483 11
3 Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians 46 15 2 63 7361423 25.5
4 Pakistam Muslim League (N) 14 3 1 18 3292659 11.4
5 Muttahidda Qaumi Movement 13 3 1 17 920381 3.2
6 Mohajir Qaumi Movement Pakistan 1 0 0 1 54007 0.2
Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians
7 (Patriot) 17 0 0 17
8 National Alliance 13 3 0 16 1269268 4.4
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9 Pakistam Muslim League (F) 4 1 0 5 318054 1.1

10 Pakistam Muslim League (J) 2 1 0 3 241701 0.8
11 Pakistan Peoples Party (Sherpao) 2 0 0 2 125145 0.4
12 Balochistan National Party 1 0 0 1 54955 0.2
13 Jamhoori Wattan Party 1 0 0 1 5966 0
14 Pakistan Awami Tehreek 1 0 0 1 196808 0.7
15 Pakistan Muslim League (Z) 1 0 0 1 87373 0.3
16 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf 1 0 0 1 160686 0.6
17 Pakistan Pakhtoonkhawa Milli Awami Party 1 0 0 1 35254 0.1
Candidates who have not Jointed Political
18 Party 17 0 0 17 2845478 9.8
19 Other Political Parties 0 0 0 0 1876830 6.5
272 60 10 342 28926058
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PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY - PUNJAB
Returned Candidates
Turn
SI.No. Name of Political Parties Non- Party Votes
General Women Total Out
Muslim
1 Muttahida Majlid-e-Amal Pakistan 9 2 0 11 1030991 5.7
2 National Alliance 12 3 0 15 562272 3.1
3 Pakistan Muslim League (J) 3 1 0 4 205145 1.1
4 Pakistan Muslim League (Jinnah) 2 1 0 3 134748 0.7
5 Pakistan Muslim League (N) 38 8 1 47 2976055 16.5
6 Pakistan Muslim League (QA) 131 37 5 173 6068277 33.5
7 Pakistan Muslim League (Z) 1 0 0 1 74430 0.4
Pakistan Peoples Party
8 Parliamentarians 63 14 2 79 4097732 22.8
9 Other Political Parties 0 0 0 0 414399 2.3
10 Independents 38 0 0 38 2475724 13.7
TOTAL 297 66 8 371 18039773
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PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY - SINDH
Returned Candidates
Turn
SI.No. Name of Political Parties Non- Party Votes
General Women Total Out
Muslim
1 Mohajir Qaumi Movement Pakistan 1 0 0 1 76390 1.1
2 Muttahida Majlid-e-Amal 8 2 0 10 557955 8.1
3 Muttahida Qaumi Movement 32 7 2 41 843023 12.1
4 National Alliance 12 3 1 16 742073 10.7
5 Pakistan Muslim League (F) 10 2 1 13 383862 5.5
6 Pakistan Muslim League (QA) 11 3 1 15 528716 7.6
Pakistan Peoples Party
7 Parliamentarians 51 12 4 67 1939928 28.1
8 Other Political Parties 0 0 0 0 1304909 18.9
9 Independents 5 0 0 5 576968 8.3
TOTAL 130 29 9 168 6953824
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PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY - NWFP
Returned Candidates
Turn
SI.No. Name of Political Parties Non- Party Votes
General Women Total Out
Muslim
1 Awami National Party 8 2 0 10 334504 11.1
2 Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal 48 13 2 63 792949 26.3
3 Pakistan Muslim League (N) 4 1 0 5 277683 9.2
4 Pakistan Muslim League (QA) 6 2 0 8 435444 14.4
5 Pakistan Peoples Party (Sherpao) 9 2 1 12 295210 9.8
Pakistan Peoples Party
6 Parliamentarians 8 2 0 10 270468 9
7 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf 1 0 0 1 53680 1.8
8 Other Political Parties 0 0 0 0 106235 3.5
9 Independents 15 0 0 15 447461 14.8
TOTAL 99 22 3 124 3013634
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PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY - BALOCHISTAN
Returned Candidates
Turn
SI.No. Name of Political Parties Non- Party Votes
General Women Total Out
Muslim
1 Balochistan National Democratic Party 1 0 0 1 32360 3.1
2 Balochistan National Movement 3 1 0 4 71750 6.8
3 Balochistan National Party 2 0 0 2 40136 3.8
4 Jamhoori Wattan Party 3 1 0 4 101493 9.7
5 Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal 13 3 1 17 174616 16.6
6 National Alliance 5 1 1 7 88548 8.4
7 Pakistan Muslim League (QA) 11 4 1 16 217487 20
8 Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians 2 0 0 2 69734 6.6
Pakistan Pakhtoonkhawa Milli Awami
9 Party 4 1 0 5 78399 6
10 Other Political Parties 0 0 0 0 51106 4.9
11 Independents 7 0 0 7 160543 15.3
TOTAL 51 11 3 65 1086172
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SCHEDULE FOR SENATE ELECTION - 2003

Events Islamabad/FATAs Provinces

a) Issuance of Schedule 07-01-2003 07-01-2003
b) Filing of Nomination Papers 08-01-03 to 15-01-03 08-01-2003
16-01-03 to 18-01-
c) Scrutiny of Nomination Papers 16-01-03 to 18-01-03 03
d) Filing of appeals against Nominations upto 20-01-2003 20-01-2003
e) Disposal of appeals by the CEC/Member ECP 23-01-2003 23-01-2003
f) Last date for withdrawal of candidature 24-01-2003 24-01-2003
g) Publication of list of contesting candidates 25-01-2003 25-01-2003
h) Polling Day 27-01-2003 24-02-2003
i) Place of Poll National Assembly Provincial Assemblies
Building, Islamabad Buildings, concerned.
j) Declaration of Results 03-03-2003 04-03-2003
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NOMINATED CANDIDATES

Province / General Seats Reserved for

Total
Area Seats Women Ulema/Technocrats
Islamabad 8 3 5 16
Punjab 31 6 7 44
Sindh 31 14 11 56
NWFP 28 11 14 53
Balochistan 26 10 14 50
FATAs 34 0 0 34
TOTAL 158 44 51 253
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VALIDLY NOMINATED CANDIDATES

Province /
Filed Rejected Accepted
Area
Islamabad 16 5 11
Punjab 44 8 36
Sindh 56 11 45
NWFP 53 4 49
Balochistan 50 19 31
FATAs 34 1 33
TOTAL 253 48 205
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SENATE ELECTIONS - 2003
Number of contesting Candidates

Province /
General Women Technocrats Total
Area
Islamabad 5 3 2 10
Punjab 25 4 4 25
Sindh 22 8 10 40
NWFP 23 8 7 38
Balochistan 22 7 11 40
FATAs 33 0 0 33
TOTAL 130 30 34 186
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PARTY POSITION IN THE SENATE
Name of
General Technocrats Women Total
Party
PML (Q) 18 7 9 34
PML (N) 3 0 1 4
PPPP 7 3 1 11
National Alliance 2 0 1 3
MMA 13 4 2 19
MQM 3 1 2 6
PML (F) 1 0 0 1
ANP 1 1 0 2
PPP (S) 1 0 1 2
PKMAP 2 0 0 2
BNP (Awami) 1 0 0 1
BNP (Mengal) 1 0 0 1
BNM 1 0 0 1
JWP 0 1 0 1
Independents 12 0 0 12
TOTAL 66 17 17 100
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PROVINCE WISE REGISTERED VOTERS
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS 2000 - 2001
SI.No. Province Muslim Non-Muslim Total
Punjab 3,61,29,466 7,59,271 3,68,88,737
1 36.12
Millions 0.75 Millions 36.89 Millions
Sindh 1,29,35,573 10,32,898 1,39,68,471
2 12.93
Millions 1.03 Millions 13.97 Millions
NWFP 78,55,532 21,238 78,76,770
3
7.85 Millions 0.021 Millions 7.87 Millions
Balochistan 31,41,404 29,458 31,70,862
4
3.14 Millions 0.029 Millions 3.17 Millions
6,00,61,975 18,42,865 6,19,04,840
TOTAL 60.06
Millions 1.84 Millions 61.90 Millions
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NUMBER OF CITY/DISTRICT/TOWN COUNCILS, TEHSILS
AND UNION COUNSILS
Punjab Sindh NWFP Balochistan Total

City District
1 1 1 1 4
Councils
Zila (District)
33 15 23 25 96
Councils

Twon Councils 6 18 4 2 30

Tehsil Councils 116 84 34 71 305

Union Councils 3453 1094 957 518 6022

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NUMBER OF POLLING STATIONS, POLLING PERSONNEL
AND VOTES IN UNION COUNCILS
Union Polling
SI.No. Province Staff Deployed No. of Voters
Councils Stations
3,89,970 3,68,88,737
1 Punjab 3453 36424
0.39 Million 36.89 Million
1,26,196 1,39,68,471
2 Sindh 1094 11920
0.13 Million 13.97 Million
1,04,304 78,76,770
3 NWFP 957 6106
0.10 Million 7.88 Million
26,726 31,70,862
4 Balochistan 518 2568
0.03 Million 3.17 Million
6,47,196 6,19,04,840
TOTAL 6022 57018
0.65 Million 61.90 Million
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NUMBER OF MEMBERS IN UNION COUNCILS, TEHSILS COUNCILS
AND DISTRICT COUNCILS

TOTAL NUMBER OF MEMBERS IN

SI.
Union Tehsil/Town Zila (District) Total
No. Province
Councils Councils Councils
1 Punjab 72513 1518 1484 75515
2 Sindh 22974 771 503 24248
3 NWFP 20097 407 455 20959
4 Balochistan 10878 435 275 11588
TOTAL 126462 3131 2717 132310
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NUMBER OF VACANT SEATS IN UNION COUNCILS

TOTAL NUMBER OF VACANCIES IN UNION COUNCILS

Province Naib Muslim Peasants/ P/Workers
Nazim Muslim Minorities Total
Nazim (Women) Workers (Women)

Punjab 252 66 210 582 126 598 967 2801

Sindh 43 20 76 271 99 419 416 1344
NWFP 35 10 67 1165 56 794 496 2623
Balochistan 34 28 277 512 192 272 406 1721
TOTAL 364 124 630 2530 473 2083 2285 8489
ANNUAL REVISION OF ELECTORAL ROLLS - 2004

TOTAL NUMBER OF
Province /
SI. No.
Area Revising Registration Assistant
Registration
Authorities Officers Officers
1 Islamabad 3 1 18
2 Punjab 234 42 951
3 Sindh 133 19 505
4 NWFP 65 31 223
5 FATAs 25 7 48
6 Balochistan 47 26 119
TOTAL 507 126 1864
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REGISTERED VOTERS, VOTES POLLED AND TURNOUT OF
VOTERS IN THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF PAKISTAN
1970 - 2002
Registered Voters
Years Votes Polled Turn-Out
Male Female Total
1970 30507794 26433706 56941500 34088311 57.96%
1985 17977697 14559436 32537133 17468194 53.69%
1988 24823533 21382522 46206055 19903172 43.07%
1990 25364595 21700735 47065330 21395479 45.46%
1993 27458949 22918966 50377915 20293307 40.28%
1997 30598781 24469243 55068024 19506855 35.42%
2002 38724801 33171235 71896036 30011633 41.74%
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DATES OF GENERAL ELECTIONS 1962 - 2002

Year of Date of the Poll for Election to the

Election National Assembly Provincial Assemblies
1962 28-04-1962 06-06-1962
1965 21-03-1965 16-05-1965
1970 07-12-1970 17-12-1970
1977 07-03-1977 10-03-1977
1985 25-02-1985 28-02-1985
1988 16-11-1988 19-11-1988
1990 24-10-1990 27-10-1990
1993 06-10-1993 09-10-1993
1997 03-02-1997
2002 10-10-2002
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VOTING AGE IN VARIOUS COUNTRIES
Qualifying
SI.No. Name of Country Year
1 Pakistan 18 Years
2 India 18 Years
3 United States of America 18 Years
4 United Kingdom 18 Years
5 Phillipines 18 Years
6 Sweden 18 Years
7 Bangladesh 18 Years
8 Mexico 18 Years
9 Argentine 18 Years
10 Brazile 18 Years
11 France 18 Years
12 Norway 18 Years
13 Isreal 18 Years
14 Iran 18 Years
15 Srilanka 18 Years
16 Japan 20 Years
17 Switzerland 20 Years
18 Turkey 21 Years
19 Maldives 21 Years
20 Nepal 21 Years
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DATES OF DISSOLUTION OF
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

Year of
SI.No. Date of Dissolution
Election
1 1977 05-07-1977
2 1985 29-05-1988
3 1988 06-08-1990
4 1990 18-04-1993 & 18-07-1993
5 1993 05-11-1996
6 1997 12-10-1999
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POPULATION AND VOTERS
GENERAL ELECTIONS, 1970 - 2002
Muslims and Non-Muslims
SI.No. Year Population Voters Total
Male Female
1 1970 42880378 1447264 11257016 12704280
2 1977 65369340 17155201 14013445 31168646
3 1985 84253644 18992850 15403811 34396661
4 1988 84253644 25769507 22134752 47904259
5 1990 84253644 26212582 22436378 48648960
6 1993 84253644 28514081 23811940 52326021
7 1997 84253644 31448093 25167574 56615667
8 2002 132344546 38707729 33155551 71863280
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WOMEN REPRESENTATION IN THE ASSEMBLIES
Seats General
Name of General Total Women
SI.No. Reserved Seats Won
Assembly Seats Representation
for Women by Women
National
1 Assembly
272 60 13 73 (27%)
Provincial
2 Assembly 297 66 5 71 (24%)
Punjab
Provincial
3 Assembly 130 29 4 33 (25%)
Sindh
Provincial
4 Assembly 99 22 1 23 (23%)
NWFP
Provincial
5 Assembly 51 11 1 12 (23%)
Balochistan

TOTAL 849 188 24 212 (25%)

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NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
WOMEN REPRESENTATION
Name of the Party
SI.No. Name of Candidates
Constituency Affiliation
1 NA-59 Attock-III Eman Waseem PML (Q)
2 NA-69 Khushab-I Sumera Malik National Alliance
3 NA-87 Jhang-II Ghulam Bibi Bharwana PML (Q)
4 NA-90 Jhang-V Saima Akhtar Bharwana Independent
5 NA-117 Narowal-III Riffat javed PML (Q)
6 NA-136 Lahore-XIII Saima Ghurki PPPP
7 NA-147 Okara-V Robina Shaheen Watto PML (J)
8 NA-177 Muzaffargarh-I Khalida Mohsin Ali PPPP
9 NA-178 Muzaffargarh-II Hina Rabbani Khar PML (Q)
10 NA-213 Nawabshah-I Dr. Azra Afzal PPPP
11 NA-223 Hyderabad-VI Shamshad Sattar Bachani PPPP
12 NA-225 Badin-II Dr. Fahmida Mirza PPPP
NA-272 Ketch-cum-
13 Gawadar Zobieda Jalal Independent
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PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY OF PUNJAB

1 PP-34 Sargodha-VII Dr. Nadia Aziz PPPP

2 PP-76 Jhang-IV Syeda Sughra Imam PML (Q)
3 PP-88 Toba Tek Singh-V Ashifa Fiaz Fatiyana Independent
4 PP-113 Gujrat-VI Maria Tariq PML (Q)
PP-116 Mandi Bahauddin-
5 I Hameeda Waheeduddin PML (Q)
6 PP-145 Lahore-XI Begum Rehana Jamil PML (N)
PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY OF SINDH
1 PS-74 Dadu-IV Marvi Mazhar PPPP
2 PS-85 Thatta-II Sassi Palijo PPPP
3 PS-101 Karachi-XIII Bilquis Mukhtar MQM
4 PS-105 Karachi-XVII Rehana Nasreen MQM
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PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY OF NWFP

1 PF-57 Mansehra-V Al-Hajia Ghazala Habib PPP (S)

PROVINCIAL ASSEMBLY OF BALOCHISTAN

1 PB-17 Loralai-IV Nasreen Rehman Independent

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PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS 1964 - 2002

Date of Announcement Name of Candidate Elected as

SI.No. of Schedule for Election
Date of Poll
President
1 23-11-1964 02-01-1965 F. M. Muhammad Ayub Khan
2 07-08-1973 10-08-1973 Ch. Fazal Ellahi
3 04-12-1988 12-12-1988 Mr. Ghulam Ishaq Khan
Sardar Farooq Ahmed Khan
4 21-10-1993 13-11-1993 Leghari
5 05-12-1997 31-12-1997 Mr. Muhammad Rafiq Tarar
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REFERENDUMS
(HELD IN 1973 to 2002)

Date of No. of Total Number of Votes

Year Polling
Notification Poll Stations Polled Invalid "Yes" "No"
1973 April, 1973 April, 1973 Exact date of poll and other statistics not available.
19-12-
1984 01-12-1984 1984 24,219 21750901 180,226 21253757 316,918
30-04-
2002 10-04-2002 2002 87,551 4397950 282,935 42804339 883,676

The President took Oath of his office as a result of Referendum on 16-11-

2002
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DATES OF OATH

SI. No. Name of Office Date of Oath

1 President 16-11-2002
2 Members National Assemblies 16-11-2002
3 Senators 12-03-2003
4 Members Provincial Assemblies, Punjab Assembly 25-11-2002
5 Members Provincial Assemblies, Sindh Assembly 12-12-2002
6 Members Provincial Assemblies, NWFP Assembly 25-12-2002
Members Provincial Assemblies, Balochistan
7 Assembly 28-11-2002