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Next Pakistani general election
← 2018 on or before 12 October 2023
← outgoing members
All 342 seats in the National Assembly
172 seats needed for a majority
 
Leader Imran Khan Shehbaz Sharif Bilawal Bhutto Zardari
Party PTI PML(N) PPP
Leader since 25 April 1996 6 March 2018 30 December 2007
Last election 149 seats, 31.82% 82 seats, 24.35% 54 seats, 13.03%
Seats needed Increase 23 Increase 90 Increase 118
Incumbent Prime Minister

Imran Khan
PTI



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

  1. "The Constitution of Pakistan, Part VIII: Elections".
  2. Electoral system IPU
  3. Pakistan IFES
Pakistan Elections and referendums in Pakistan
General elections
Provincial elections
Referendums
By-elections


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