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Constituency NA-218
NA-216 Matiari () is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. Members of Parliament Since 2018: NA-223 Matiari Election 2002 General elections were held on 10 Oct 2002. Makhdoom Amin Fahim of PPP won by 102,059 votes. Election 2008 General elections were held on 18 Feb 2008. Makhdoom Amin Fahim of PPP won by 97,717 votes. Election 2013 General elections were held on 11 May 2013. Makhdoom Amin Fahim of PPP won by 95,724 votes and became the member of National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the rep .... Election 2018 General elections were held on 25 July 2018. See also * NA-215 Tharparkar-II * NA-217 Tando Allahyar References External links Election results official website NA-218 {{Sindh-constituency-stu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Assembly Of Pakistan
The National Assembly ( ur, , translit=Aiwān-e-Zairīñ, , or ur, قومی اسمبلی, Romanization, romanized: ''Qaumi Assembly'') is the lower house, lower legislative house of the bicameralism, bicameral Parliament of Pakistan, which also comprises the Senate of Pakistan (upper house). The National Assembly and the Senate both convene at Parliament House in Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan. The National Assembly is a democratically elected body consisting of a total of 342 members who are referred to as Members of the National Assembly (MNAs), of which 272 are directly elected members and 70 reserved seats for women and religious minorities from all over the country. A political party or a coalition must secure 172 seats to obtain and preserve a majority. Members are elected through the first-past-the-post system under universal adult suffrage, representing electoral districts known as National Assembly constituencies. According to the Constitution of Pakistan, constit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matiari District
Matiari District ( sd, ضلعو مٽیاري, ur, ) is a district in the Pakistani province of Sindh. Located on the left bank of the Indus River, Matiari became an independent district in 2004 under the military regime of Pervez Musharraf, when Hyderabad was divided into four districts — Tando Allahyar, Matiari, Tando Mohammad Khan and Hyderabad. Etymology Matiari word is derived from two Sindhi words Mat and yari, which means friendship with earthen water pots. According to culture, the Main Bus Stop at Matiari Main Road was where a Lady sat in a hut a long time ago. It is where she keeps a mud pot of water. People of Matiari tell the bus conductor "Mat Wari Maai" (Make Stop at Old Women's Hut Where She Keeps Mud Pot of Water). This is apparently why it the district is called Matiari. History and administration Matiari district was carved out of Hyderabad district along with Tando Allahyar and Tando Muhammad Khan districts in 2005. Matiari district is part of the Hyderab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pakistan
Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 243 million people, and has the world's Islam by country#Countries, second-largest Muslim population just behind Indonesia. Pakistan is the List of countries and dependencies by area, 33rd-largest country in the world by area and 2nd largest in South Asia, spanning . It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and Gulf of Oman in the south, and is bordered by India to India–Pakistan border, the east, Afghanistan to Durand Line, the west, Iran to Iran–Pakistan border, the southwest, and China to China–Pakistan border, the northeast. It is separated narrowly from Tajikistan by Afghanistan's Wakhan Corridor in the north, and also shares a maritime border with Oman. Islamabad is the nation's capital, while Karachi is its largest city and fina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 Pakistani General Election
General elections were held in Pakistan on Wednesday, 25 July 2018 to elect the members of 15th National Assembly and the four Provincial Assemblies. The three major parties Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) led by Imran Khan, the Pakistan Muslim League led by Shehbaz Sharif and the Pakistan Peoples Party led by Bilawal Bhutto. The PTI won the most seats in the National Assembly but fell short of a majority; the party subsequently formed a coalition government with several smaller parties. At the provincial level, the PTI remained the largest party in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP); the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) retained its dominance in Sindh and the newly formed Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) emerged as the largest party in Balochistan. In Punjab, the result was a hung parliament with the Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) winning the most seats. However, after several independents MPAs joined the PTI, the latter became the largest party and was able to form a government. Opinion ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Makhdoom Jamil Uz Zaman
Makhdoom Jamil uz Zaman () is a Pakistani politician from Hala, Hyderabad District, Sindh, belonging to the Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians. He is a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan. He became the spiritual leader of Sarwari Jamaat after the death of his father, Makhdoom Muhammad Amin Fahim, and was appointed the 19th caretaker of the Dargah Ghous ul Haq Hazrat Makhdoom Sarwar Nooh A.r. Education and political career Jamil uz Zaman achieved has a Master of Arts degree. He started his political activities in 1981. He was minister for Inter-provincial co-ordination and chairman of the Sindhi Adabi board. Jamil uz Zaman served as the member of the Provincial Assembly of Sindh from 1997 to 2002 and 2002 to 2007. He was also the chairman of Talib-ul-Moula Academy, Standing Committee and Sindhi Adabi Board as a member of board of governors of the Institute of Sindhology at University of Sindh The University of Sindh ( ur, ; sd, سنڌ يونيورسٽي; ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians
The Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians (PPPP) is a Pakistani political party and an electoral extension of the Pakistan Peoples Party(PPP). It was created in 2002 by Amin Fahim after Pervez Musharraf's military dictatorship imposed restrictions on the PPP and its chairperson Benazir Bhutto to participate in Pakistani politics. In January 2017, Asif Ali Zardari was elected as the President of PPPP. See also *Pakistan Peoples Party The Pakistan People's Party ( ur, , ; PPP) is a centre-left, social-democratic political party in Pakistan. It is currently the third largest party in the National Assembly and second largest in the Senate of Pakistan. The party was founded ... References Pakistan People's Party Political parties in Pakistan Secularism in Pakistan Social democratic parties in Pakistan {{Pakistan-party-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Makhdoom Amin Fahim
Makhdoom Muhammad Ameen Faheem ( ur, ; ''alt. spelling'': Amin Fahim; 4 August 1939 – 21 November 2015) was a Pakistani populist left-wing figure and a poet. He was the senior vice-chairman of Pakistan Peoples Party, chairman of Pakistan People's Party Parliamentarians and former chairman of Alliance for Restoration of Democracy. Earning Bachelor of Science in political science from the University of Sindh in 1961, he started his political activism in 1970 and contested successfully the 1970 general elections and was a close ally of Benazir Bhutto during the 1990s. He is the spiritual figure of the ''Sarvari Jama'at'' as well as the prominent sufist in his native province, Sindh. After successfully contesting the 2008 general elections, he notably stepped down for the candidacy of prime minister office in favour of Yousaf Raza Gillani. Biography and overview Family roots and early years Makhdoom Muhammad Ameen Faheem was born in Hala in Sindh, which is located 200 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pakistan Peoples Party
The Pakistan People's Party ( ur, , ; PPP) is a centre-left, social-democratic political party in Pakistan. It is currently the third largest party in the National Assembly and second largest in the Senate of Pakistan. The party was founded in 1967 in Lahore, when a number of prominent left-wing politicians in the country joined hands against the military dictatorship of President Ayub Khan, under the leadership of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto. Affiliated with Socialist International, the PPP's platform has formerly been socialist, and its stated priorities continue to include transforming Pakistan into a social-democratic state, promoting secular and egalitarian values, establishing social justice, and maintaining a strong military. The party, alongside the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz and the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, is one of the 3 largest political parties of Pakistan. Since its foundation in 1967, it has been a major centre-left force in the country and the party's leadership ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Assembly (Pakistan)
The National Assembly ( ur, , translit=Aiwān-e-Zairīñ, , or ur, قومی اسمبلی, romanized: ''Qaumi Assembly'') is the lower legislative house of the bicameral Parliament of Pakistan, which also comprises the Senate of Pakistan (upper house). The National Assembly and the Senate both convene at Parliament House in Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan. The National Assembly is a democratically elected body consisting of a total of 342 members who are referred to as Members of the National Assembly (MNAs), of which 272 are directly elected members and 70 reserved seats for women and religious minorities from all over the country. A political party or a coalition must secure 172 seats to obtain and preserve a majority. Members are elected through the first-past-the-post system under universal adult suffrage, representing electoral districts known as National Assembly constituencies. According to the constitution, the 70 seats reserved for women and religious minorities ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
NA-215 Tharparkar-II
NA-215 Tharparkar-II () is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. Members of Parliament 2018-2022: NA-222 Tharparkar-II Election 2002 General elections were held on 10 Oct 2002. Arbab Ghulam Rahim of National Alliance won by 86,196 votes. Election 2008 General elections were held on 18 Feb 2008. Arbab Zakaullah of PML-Q won by 135,697 votes. Election 2013 General elections were held on 11 May 2013. Faqir Sher Muhammad Bilaiani of PPP won the seat and became a member of National Assembly. Election 2018 General elections were held on 25 July 2018. This constituency had the highest total turnout in all of Pakistan. Election 2024 See also *NA-214 Tharparkar-I *NA-216 Matiari NA-216 Matiari () is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. Members of Parliament Since 2018: NA-223 Matiari Election 2002 General elections were held on 10 Oct 2002. Makhdoom Amin Fahim of PPP won by 102,059 votes. Electi ... ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
NA-217 Tando Allahyar
NA-217 Tando Allahyar () is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. Members of Parliament 2018–2023: NA-224 Tando Allahyar 2024–present: NA-217 Tando Allahyar Election 2002 General elections were held on 10 Oct 2002. Abdul Sattar Bachani of PPP won by 50,624 votes. Election 2008 General elections were held on 18 Feb 2008. Abdul Sattar Bachani of PPP won by 84,669 votes. Election 2013 General elections were held on 11 May 2013. Abdul Sattar Bachani of PPP won by 91,956 votes and became the member of National Assembly. Election 2018 General elections were held on 25 July 2018. Election 2024 Elections were held on 8 February 2024. Zulfiqar Sattar Bachani won the election with 119,530 votes. See also *NA-216 Matiari NA-216 Matiari () is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. Members of Parliament Since 2018: NA-223 Matiari Election 2002 General elections were held on 10 Oct 2002. Makhdoom Amin Fah ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
