Constitutional quota details

Pakistan

Pakistan

Answer
Yes
Comment

1) Each Provincial Assembly shall consist of general seats and seats reserved for women and non-Muslims as specified herein below:-

Province/Region:

    Balochistan

        General Seats: 51

        Women Seats: 11

        Non-Muslims Seats: 3

        Total Seats: 65

    Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

        General Seats: 115

        Women Seats: 26

        Non-Muslims Seats: 4

        Total Seats: 145

    Punjab

        General Seats: 297

        Women Seats: 66

        Non-Muslims Seats: 8

        Total Seats: 371

    Sindh

        General Seats: 130

        Women Seats: 29

        Non-Muslims Seats: 9

        Total Seats: 168

1A) The seats for the Province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, referred to in clause (1), include sixteen general seats, four seats for women and one seat for non-Muslims in respect of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas: …

3) For the purpose of election to a Provincial Assembly,— …

    (b) each Province shall be a single constituency for all seats reserved for women and non-Muslims allocated to the respective Provinces under clause (1);

    (c) the members to fill seats reserved for women and non-Muslims allocated to a Province under clause (1) shall be elected in accordance with law through proportional representation system of political parties’ lists of candidates on the basis of the total number of general seats secured by each political party in the Provincial Assembly: (Article 106)

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