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'''General elections''' are scheduled to be held in ] less than 60 days after the dissolution of the ], which is set to dissolve on 13 August 2023, unless dissolved earlier: in which case the election shall be held 90 days after dissolution. This means that the election must be held by or before 12 October 2023.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pakistani.org/pakistan/constitution/part8.ch2.html|title=The Constitution of Pakistan, Part VIII: Elections}}</ref> | '''General elections''' are scheduled to be held in ] less than 60 days after the dissolution of the ], which is set to dissolve on 13 August 2023, unless dissolved earlier: in which case the election shall be held 90 days after dissolution. This means that the election must be held by or before 12 October 2023.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pakistani.org/pakistan/constitution/part8.ch2.html|title=The Constitution of Pakistan, Part VIII: Elections}}</ref> | ||
==Electoral system== | |||
The 342 seats of the ] consist of 272 elected by ] in single-member constituencies,<ref> IPU</ref> 60 seats are reserved for women and 10 for minority groups. The reserved seats are elected by proportional representation based on the national vote share in the single-member constituencies with a 5% electoral threshold.<ref> IFES</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== |
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General elections are scheduled to be held in Pakistan less than 60 days after the dissolution of the National Assembly, which is set to dissolve on 13 August 2023, unless dissolved earlier: in which case the election shall be held 90 days after dissolution. This means that the election must be held by or before 12 October 2023.
Electoral system
The 342 seats of the National Assembly consist of 272 elected by first-past-the-post voting in single-member constituencies, 60 seats are reserved for women and 10 for minority groups. The reserved seats are elected by proportional representation based on the national vote share in the single-member constituencies with a 5% electoral threshold.
References
Elections and referendums in Pakistan | |
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