Provincial Assembly of Balochistan
Provincial Assembly of Balochistan صوبائی مجلس بلوچستان | |
|---|---|
PPP since 2 March 2024 | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 65 |
Political groups | Government (44)
Opposition (21) |
| Elections | |
Mixed-member majoritarian:
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Last election | Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan |
The Provincial Assembly of Balochistan is a
Pakistani province of Balochistan, and is located in Quetta, the provincial capital. It was established under Article 106 of the Constitution of Pakistan having a total of 65 seats, with 51 general seats, 11 seats reserved for women and 3 reserved for non-Muslims.[1]
The Assembly has 51 directly elected Members of the Provincial Assembly, representing constituencies from each district, as well as 11 seats reserved for women and 3 for non-Muslims.[2]
List of speakers
| Name of Speaker[3] | Entered Office | Left Office | Political Party |
|---|---|---|---|
Nawab Muhammad Khan Barozai
|
02-05-1972 | 06-12-1976 | NAP |
| Al-Haj Mir Jam Ghulam Qadir Khan | 06-12-1976 | 05-07-1977 | NAP |
Muhammad Sarwar Khan Kakar
|
06-04-1985 | 02-12-1988 | IND
|
Nawab Muhammad Khan Barozai
|
02-12-1988 | 04-02-1989 | PPP
|
| Mehr Muhammad Akram Baloch | 05-02-1989 | 24-04-1990 | BNA |
| Mir Zahoor Hussain Khan Khosa | 31-05-1990 | 17-11-1990 | BNA |
| Malik Sikandar Khan Advocate | 17-11-1990 | 19-10-1993 | JUI-F
|
| Abdul Waheed Baloch | 19-10-1993 | 21-02-1997 | BNM
|
| Mir Abdul Jabbar Khan | 21-02-1997 | 12-10-1999 | JWP |
| Jamal Shah Kakar | 29-11-2002 | 08-04-2008 | MMA |
| Aslam Bhutani | 08-04-2008 | 26-12-2012 | PML |
| Syed Matiullah Agha | 31-12-2012 | 04-06-2013 | MMA |
| Jan Mohammad Jamali | 04-06-2013 | 22-05-2015 | PML-N |
| Rahila Durrani | 24-12-2015 | 16-08-2018 | PML-N |
| Abdul Quddus Bizenjo | 16-08-2018 | 25-10-2021 | BAP |
| Jan Mohammad Jamali | 30-10-2021 | 28-02-2024 | BAP |
Abdul Khaliq Khan
|
29-02-2024 | present | PML-N |
List of Assemblies of Balochistan
| No. | Name | Term start | Term end |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1st Provincial Assembly of the Balochistan | 1972 | 1976 |
| 2 | 2nd Provincial Assembly of the Balochistan | 1976 | 1977 |
| 3 | 3rd Provincial Assembly of the Balochistan | 1985 | 1988 |
| 4 | 4th Provincial Assembly of the Balochistan | 1988 | 1990 |
| 5 | 5th Provincial Assembly of the Balochistan | 1990 | 1993 |
| 6 | 6th Provincial Assembly of the Balochistan | 1993 | 1996 |
| 7 | 7th Provincial Assembly of the Balochistan | 1997 | 1999 |
| 8 | 8th Provincial Assembly of the Balochistan | 2002 | 2007 |
| 9 | 9th Provincial Assembly of the Balochistan | 2008 | 2013 |
| 10 | 10th Provincial Assembly of the Balochistan
|
2013 | 2018 |
| 11 | 11th Provincial Assembly of the Balochistan | 2018 | 2023 |
| 12 | 12th Provincial Assembly of the Balochistan | 2024 | 2029 |
References
- ^ "Chapter 2: "Provincial Assemblies" of Part IV: "Provinces"". www.pakistani.org. Retrieved 2022-08-04.
- ^ Shahid, Saleem (2022-06-08). "Opposition walks out of Balochistan Assembly to protest bill passage". Dawn. Retrieved 2022-08-04.
- ^ "Beta Version Former Speakers". Provincial Assembly of Balochistan. Retrieved 2022-08-04.
