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SUNNI ITTEHAD COUNCIL vs ELECTION COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN arts — 2025 PLD 67 SUPREME-COURT

Case information

Citation
2025 PLD 67 SUPREME-COURT
Court
Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year
2025
Reporter
PLD
Parties
SUNNI ITTEHAD COUNCIL vs ELECTION COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN arts

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Judgment text as reported

SUNNI ITTEHAD COUNCIL VS ELECTION COMMISSION OF PAKISTAN arts. 51(6)(d) & 51(6)(e) & 106(3)(c)---Seats reserved for women and non-Muslims in the National assembly and the Provincial assemblies, allocation of---Eligible political parties---Parties that contest and win general seats---article 51(6)(d) of the Constitution refers to political parties that have contested for and won one or more general seats in the National assembly from the Province concerned, and not to all enlisted political parties---Similarly, article 51(6)(e) of the Constitution refers to political parties that have contested for and won one or more general seats in the National assembly from the whole country, i.e., from any of the Provinces or the Federal Capital---Therefore, articles 51(6)(d) & (e) and 106(3)(c) of the Constitution refer to political parties that have contested for and won general seats and not to all enlisted political parties---Political party which does not win (any) general seats, is not entitled to allocation of the reserved seats.

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