Jamhoori Wattan Party
Jamhoori Wattan Party جمہوری وطن پارٹی | |
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Abbreviation | JWP |
Leader | Nawabzada Shahzain Bugti |
Founder | Akbar Bugti |
Founded | 1990[1] |
Ideology | Republicanism Baloch nationalism |
Political position | Left-wing |
National affiliation | Pakistan Oppressed Nations Movement |
Colors | Lightcoral |
Senate | 0 / 104 |
National Assembly | 1 / 342 |
Balochistan Assembly | 1 / 65 |
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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 |
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2002 | 1 / 272 |
0.3% of vote |
2018 | 1 / 272 |
Election happened in 270 out of 272 seats |
See also[]
- Nawab Akbar Khan Bugti
- Balochistan National Party (Awami)
- Balochistan National Party (Mengal)
- Baloch Council of North America
Further reading[]
- "Election 2008: Political Disintegration in Balochistan". PakTribune. January 25, 2008.
References[]
- ^ "Introduction to Jamhoori Watan Party". jamhooriwatanparty.pk. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
Categories:
- Baloch nationalist organizations
- Republicanism in Pakistan
- Political parties in Pakistan
- Pakistani political party stubs