Monday 3 June 2013

11 women get on Balochistan Assembly reserved seats

File Photo: Dr. Fozia Marri as the first ever Deputy Speaker of the Balochistan Assembly,

QUETTA  - Election Commission of Pakistan has announced the names of candidates of different parties elected on 11 women and 3 minority seats in Balochistan Assembly, on Tuesday.

According to ECP notification, Kiran Haider, Samina Khan and Rahila Durrani of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz, Sipozmay Achakzai, Masuma Hayat and Farzana of Pashtoon Khwa Milli Awami Party, Yaseen Lehri and Shahma Ishaq Baloch of National Party, Shahida Rauf and Hussan Banur of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) and Ruqia Hashmi of PML-Q have been elected members of Balochistan Assembly on women reserved seats. Similarly, on minority seats, PML-N’s Santosh Kumar, PkMAP’s William Barkat and Andrew Maseh of NP have been elected members of Balochistan.

After the notification, PML-N’s seats increased to 18, PkMAP’s 14, NP’s 11, JUI-F’s 8 and PML-5.

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