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Provincial elections were held in Punjab, Pakistan on 10 October 2002 to elect the Provincial Assembly. The elections were held under the military government of General Pervez Musharraf.[1] The elections saw an end to the two-party system between the Pakistan Peoples Party and the Pakistan Muslim League (N), with the right-of-centre Pakistan Muslim League (Q) emerging as a third main party supporting Musharraf.
2002 Punjab provincial election|
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Results[]
Party | Votes | % | Seats |
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| Pakistan Muslim League (Q) | 6,144,813 | 33.33 | 129 |
| Pakistan Peoples Party | 4,145,106 | 22.48 | 63 |
| Pakistan Muslim League (N) | 3,028,856 | 16.43 | 38 |
| National Alliance | 577,415 | 3.13 | 12 |
| Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal | 1,044,217 | 5.66 | 9 |
| Pakistan Muslim League (J) | 219,048 | 1.19 | 3 |
| NMP | 216,439 | 1.17 | 2 |
| Pakistan Muslim League (Jinnah) | 134,748 | 0.73 | 2 |
| Pakistan Muslim League (Z) | 74,430 | 0.40 | 1 |
| Others | 417,703 | 2.27 | 0 |
| Independents | 2,435,199 | 13.21 | 38 |
Total | 18,437,974 | 100.00 | 297 |
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Source: Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) |
References[]
Elections in Punjab |
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Provincial Assembly | |
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Local elections | |
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See also: Elections and referendums in Pakistan |
Categories:
- Elections in Punjab, Pakistan
- 2002 elections in Pakistan