Legendary
Cricketer Imran Khan set to Rule Pakistan
Islamabad/
Karachi: Legendary cricketer turned politician Imran Khan is almost set to
become the new Prime Minister of Pakistan with his Party Pakistan Tehreek
–e-Insaf (PTI) getting the substantial lead over Nawaz Sharief’s Pakistan
Muslim League (Nawaz) (PML-N) in the General Election 2018 held Wednesday, 25th
July 2018 amidst sucide bomb blasts by ISIS killing about 34 people and
injuring more than 36 people in Quetta of Balochistan.
As Pakistan Election results are pouring in and early trends have
given Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) a substantial lead in about 103
seats out of 272 in the Pak National Assembly while Nawaz Sharif’s Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
(PML-N) leads in 73 seats. Pakistan
Peoples Party (PPP) of former president Asif Ali Zardari leads in 39 seats whil
others lead in about 60+ seats. In case of a hung National Assembly, the PPP
and Bilawal Bhutto could play kingmaker.
Independents are leading on 23 seats according to trends available for 209 seats out of 272 seats. The Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA) - an alliance of traditional religious parties such as Jamaat-e-Islami led by Qazi Hussain Ahmed, Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl headed by Maulana Fazlur Rehman, Jamiat Ulema-e-Pakistan led by Maulana Shah Ahmad Noorani and Tehreek-e-Jafaria led by Allama Sajid Naqvi - is leading on 11 seats.
Pakistan's National Assembly comprises a total of 342 members, of which 272 are directly elected whereas the rest - 60 seats reserved for women and 10 for religious minorities - are selected later through proportional representation among parties with more than five per cent of the vote. A party can only form the government if it manages to clinch 172 seats in total.
Independents are leading on 23 seats according to trends available for 209 seats out of 272 seats. The Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA) - an alliance of traditional religious parties such as Jamaat-e-Islami led by Qazi Hussain Ahmed, Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl headed by Maulana Fazlur Rehman, Jamiat Ulema-e-Pakistan led by Maulana Shah Ahmad Noorani and Tehreek-e-Jafaria led by Allama Sajid Naqvi - is leading on 11 seats.
Pakistan's National Assembly comprises a total of 342 members, of which 272 are directly elected whereas the rest - 60 seats reserved for women and 10 for religious minorities - are selected later through proportional representation among parties with more than five per cent of the vote. A party can only form the government if it manages to clinch 172 seats in total.
In case of Hung Assembly Imran Khan may have
to move to get support form other party to form his Govt.
Will
Cricket Player Imran Khan will shed the old enimity towards India and show
sports mentality to improve the relations ? India has to wait and see.
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