Parliamentary, Provincial Polls – 2017
Vital statistics
VOTERS
·        Male – 7,776,628
·        Female – 7,651,143
·        Others – 167
Total – 15,427,938
PARTIES
·        Parties Registered With EC – 90
·        Parties Contesting In Fed Parliament Seats – 48
·        Parties Contesting In Provincial Assembly Seats – 53
First Phase – November 26
Districts covered: 32
·        Federal Parliament Seats: 37
·        Provincial Assembly Seats: 74
·        Total Candidates (Federal Parliament): 282
·        Total Candidates (Provincial): 420
Second Phase – December 7
·        Districts covered: 45
·        Federal Parliament Seats: 128
·        Provincial Seats: 256
·        Total Candidates (Federal Parliament): 1,663
·        Total Candidates (Provincial): 2,819
Total strength
Federal Parliament
a) House of Representatives – 275 (FPTP – 165; PR – 110)
b) National Assembly – 59
·        Provincial assemblies: 550 (FPTP – 330; PR – 220)
FIRST-PAST-THE-POST BREAKDOWN FOR PROVINCES
Province No
Federal Parliament Seats
Provincial Assembly Seats
Province 1
28
56
Province 2
32
64
Province 3
33
66
Province 4
18
36
Province 5
26
52
Province 6
12
24
Province 7
16
32
TOTAL
165
330
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