National Assembly (Pakistan)
National coat of arms | National Assembly of Pakistan |
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Basic data | |
Seat: | Islamabad |
Legislative period : | 5 years |
First session: | August 10, 1947 |
MPs: | 342 |
Current legislative period | |
Last choice: | July 25, 2018 |
Chair: | Asad Qaiser |
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A total of 335 seats |
Website | |
www.na.gov.pk |
The National Assembly of Pakistan ( Urdu نیشنل اسمبلئ پاکستان Nīšonal Asemblī'e Pākistān , English National Assembly of Pakistan ) is the lower house in the bicameral system of Pakistan .
The National Assembly has 342 members, 272 of which are directly elected by the people for five years according to majority voting. All citizens over the age of 18 are entitled to vote. Sixty seats in parliament are reserved for women and ten more for representatives of religious minorities. The reserved seats are distributed among the parties represented in the National Assembly according to their share of the vote.
elections
The last elections took place on July 25, 2018 (15th legislative period 2018 to 2022).
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Election Results 2018 Pakistan Polls National Assembly (NA) . In: Pakistan Election 2018, Elections in Pakistan . July 30, 2018 (English, pakistanielection2018.com ).