Pakistan Muslim League (Qayyum)

Pakistan Muslim League
(Qayyum)

پاکستان مسلم ليگ (قيوم)
Pakistan Muslim League ; (Qayyum) پاکستان مسلم ليگ (قيوم)
Abbreviation	PML-Qayyum, QML
Leader	Abdul Qayyum Khan
Founder	Abdul Qayyum Khan
Founded	1970
Split from	Pakistan Muslim League
	Politics of Pakistan; Political parties; Elections;

The Pakistan Muslim League (Qayyum) also referred as Qayyum Muslim League (QML) or Muslim League (Qayyum) was a Pakistani political party. It was established to neutralize the Pakistan Peoples Party and the Awami League, an attempt was made to unite PML-Convention and PML-Council. Instead, PML-Council leader, Sardar Qayyum, quit the party and formed his own faction, "Qayyum Muslim League (QML)".^[1]

PML-Qayyum fielded 173 candidates for the National Assembly of Pakistan in the 1970 general election and won nine seats whereas the remaining first runner-up won 26 seats.^[2]

References[]

^ Paracha, Nadeem F. (26 January 2017). "The Muslim League: A factional history". dawn.com. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
^ "Party Profile - Election Pakistan". electionpakistan.com. Retrieved 9 April 2018.

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[1] Paracha, Nadeem F. (26 January 2017). "The Muslim League: A factional history". dawn.com. Retrieved 9 April 2018.

[2] "Party Profile - Election Pakistan". electionpakistan.com. Retrieved 9 April 2018.

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