After forming an alliance with the Shia party Majlis Wahdat al-Muslimin, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf announced that independent candidates supported by them will join the Sunni Unity Council to win the majority and form the government.
Publish dateTuesday 20 February 2024 - 16:48
Story Code : 286200
Afghan Voice Agency (AVA) - International Service: Gohar Ali Khan, one of the leaders of Tehreek-e-Insaf party, announced that the candidates of this party who won as independent candidates in the February 8th elections, in the parliament and state assemblies of Punjab and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, have joined the "Unity Council" party. Sunni" join.
He had previously announced the alliance with the Shia party "Majlis Vahdat al-Muslimin".
Ali Khan said in a joint press conference with Sahibzada Hamidreza, Chairman of the Sunni Unity Council and Raja Nasser Abbas, Secretary General of the Muslim Unity Council, that the independent candidates supported by the Tehreek-e-Insaf Party have submitted their applications to join the Sunni Unity Council.
According to Pakistan's election law, only 272 of the 342 members of Pakistan's parliament are elected by direct popular vote. In addition, 60 special seats for women and 10 special seats for non-Muslims in the National Assembly will be divided between the parties that won more than five percent of the votes in the elections, based on the proportion of their total votes.
The Tehreek-e-Insaf Party, which failed to participate in the elections as a political party, is now trying to create a political umbrella for its members in the National Assembly and also take over the share of special seats for women and religious minorities.
Ali Khan also claimed that Tehreek-e-Insaf has won 180 seats in the parliament and has won the majority in the states of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Tehreek-e-Insaf's candidate Omar Ayub also announced that after the formation of the new government, the release of Imran Khan and his wife will be his first priority.
Meanwhile, the parties "People of Pakistan" and "Muslim League-Nawaz" also started a coalition to form the government last week, but they have not yet reached an agreement on the details of the coalition government.
He had previously announced the alliance with the Shia party "Majlis Vahdat al-Muslimin".
Ali Khan said in a joint press conference with Sahibzada Hamidreza, Chairman of the Sunni Unity Council and Raja Nasser Abbas, Secretary General of the Muslim Unity Council, that the independent candidates supported by the Tehreek-e-Insaf Party have submitted their applications to join the Sunni Unity Council.
According to Pakistan's election law, only 272 of the 342 members of Pakistan's parliament are elected by direct popular vote. In addition, 60 special seats for women and 10 special seats for non-Muslims in the National Assembly will be divided between the parties that won more than five percent of the votes in the elections, based on the proportion of their total votes.
The Tehreek-e-Insaf Party, which failed to participate in the elections as a political party, is now trying to create a political umbrella for its members in the National Assembly and also take over the share of special seats for women and religious minorities.
Ali Khan also claimed that Tehreek-e-Insaf has won 180 seats in the parliament and has won the majority in the states of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Tehreek-e-Insaf's candidate Omar Ayub also announced that after the formation of the new government, the release of Imran Khan and his wife will be his first priority.
Meanwhile, the parties "People of Pakistan" and "Muslim League-Nawaz" also started a coalition to form the government last week, but they have not yet reached an agreement on the details of the coalition government.
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