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Pakistan election information portal, where you can get precise knowledge about Election history of Pakistan, Voters training program and Citizen Rights in Pakistan. http://www.pakvoter.org/
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Pakvoters Pakistan election information portal, where you can get precise knowledge about Election history of Pakistan, Voters training program and Citizen Rights in Pakistan. http://www.pakvoter.org/
Political developments in Pakistan Pakistan comes into existence as a sovereign state on 14th August 1947. The Constituent Assembly, carved out of the existing Central Legislature, meets on 11th August and elects Muhammad Ali Jinnah as its Presi dent. The Government of India Act 1935 is to provide the legal foundations for the new state till the framing on a Constitution. Quaid-e-Azamis sworn in as the first Governor General. For More Information visit Us At PakVoter.org
Senate Elections History of Pakistan Senate Eelection 2009 Members List and Party Position Senate Election 2012 , 2015 Members List Party Position For More Information visit Us At PakVoter.org
Presidential Elections In Pakistan, Second Schedule of the 1973 Constitution of Pakistan provides for election to president of Pakistan [1]. According to which, before one month to expiration of president tenure, it is the responsibility of the Election Commission of Pakistan to hold and conduct election to the office of President, and Chief Election Commissioner shall be the Returning Officer for such election. Similarly, ECP appoints Presiding Officers to preside at the meeting of the members of Majlis-e-Shoora (Parliament) and at the meetings of the members of the Provincial Assemblies. For More Information visit Us At PakVoter.org
Pakistan Election Laws This section provides separate laws related with elections, election procedures and conduct, electoral rolls, political parties and formation, and citizens' right of representation. For More Information visit Us At PakVoter.org
Constitution of Pakistan The constitution of Pakistan provides for the overarching guiding principles to run the affairs of the country According to the Constitution the official name of the country is ‘Islamic Republic of Pakistan’ The preamble of the constitutions very clearly articulates that sovereignty over the entire Universe belongs to Almighty Allah alone, and the authority to be exercised by the people of Pakistan within the limits prescribed by Him is a sacred trust. For More Information visit Us At PakVoter.org
Factsheet - Senate of Pakistan Majlis-e-Shura, the Parliament of Pakistan, consists of the President and two Houses, known respectively as the National Assembly and the Senate. The Senate was constituted for the first time in 1973 under Article 50 of the Constitution of Pakistan that stipulates a bi-cameral Parliament. For More Information visit Us At PakVoter.org
Pakistan Factsheet: National Assembly The Constitution of Pakistan, adopted unanimously by the National Assembly (NA) in April 1973, provides for a parliamentary system of government, with the President as the Head of State and the Prime Minister as the Head of Government. The Majlis-e-Shura (the Parliament) of Pakistan is the country’s bicameral legislature consisting of the Senate and the NA.[1] The NA is the Lower House of Parliament and is currently controlled by the Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP). For More Information visit Us At PakVoter.org
International Best Practices This document contains comparative international best practices from developed and regional countries on different electoral issues.
Factsheet - Caretaker Cabinet The purpose of the caretaker administration in Pakistan is to ensure the neutrality of the government overseeing elections and reduce the scope for abuse or misuse of power and state resources in election campaigns. After the National Assembly (NA) is dissolved, the President appoints a neutral caretaker cabinet to oversee the conduct of elections and serve until the formation of the elected Government. Similarly, at the provincial level, the Governor appoints a caretaker cabinet for the Province ahead of Provincial Assembly Elections.[1]