Jamhoori Wattan Party

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Jamhoori Wattan Party
جمہوری وطن پارٹی
AbbreviationJWP
LeaderNawabzada Shahzain Bugti
FounderAkbar Bugti
Founded1990 (1990)[1]
IdeologyRepublicanism
Baloch nationalism
Political positionLeft-wing
National affiliationPakistan Oppressed Nations Movement
Colors  Lightcoral
Senate
0 / 104
National Assembly
1 / 342
Balochistan Assembly
1 / 65
Election symbol
Wheel
Szlak architektury icon black.svg
Party flag
Flag of JWP.svg
Website
Official website
  • Politics of Pakistan
  • Political parties
  • Elections

The Jamhoori Wattan Party (Urdu: جمہوری وطن پارٹی, lit.'Republican National Party') is a political party in Balochistan, Pakistan. In legislative elections, held on 20 October 2002, the party won 0.3% of the popular vote and 1 out of 272 elected members.

The party has split into two factions, with the non-dominant one led by Baramdagh Bugti splitting off to form the Baloch Republican Party.

Electoral history[]

National Assembly[]

Election Results Note
2002
1 / 272
0.3% of vote
2018
1 / 272
Election happened in 270 out of 272 seats

See also[]

Further reading[]

  • "Election 2008: Political Disintegration in Balochistan". PakTribune. January 25, 2008.

References[]

  1. ^ "Introduction to Jamhoori Watan Party". jamhooriwatanparty.pk. Retrieved 6 November 2021.


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