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Bullish trend continues on PSX as KSE-100 index a whisker from 100,000 mark

KARACHI (Dunya News) – Bulls continued to maul the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) for the second successive day on Friday as KSE-100 index came within a whisker of touching 100,000 mark.

At around 11 am, there was unusual activity on the mark...

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Introduction

Presidential elections are due to be held in Pakistan on 4 September 2018. PTI’s Arif Alvi, JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman and PPP’s Aitzaz Ahsan have been fielded as candidates for the election. President is elected indirectly through an electoral college, comprising the Senate, National Assembly and the four provincial assemblies – Balochistan, Sindh, Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Every member of the National Assembly has one vote while the four provincial assemblies are assigned an equal weight with the smallest, the Balochistan Assembly, serving as the base.

Presidential Election - Distribution of votes

Members Vote
N.A 01 01
Punjab 5.70 01
Sindh 2.58 01
KPK 1.90 01
Balochistan 01 01

Party Position

Senate N.A P.A S.A K.P B.A P.Votes
PTI 12 151 175 28 74 07 250
PML-N 17 81 159 00 06 01 130
PPPP 20 54 07 97 05 00 115
PML-Q 00 03 10 00 00 00 05
MQMP 05 07 00 20 00 00 20
MMA 00 15 00 01 13 10 32
JI 02 00 00 00 00 00 02
JUI-F 04 00 00 00 00 0 00
NP 05 00 00 00 00 00 05
PML_F 01 00 00 00 00 00 01
GDA 00 03 00 14 00 00 08
ANP 01 01 00 00 08 04 10
JWP 00 01 00 00 00 01 02
AML 00 01 00 00 00 00 01
TLP 00 00 00 03 00 00 01
BNP 01 04 00 00 00 09 14
BAP 00 05 00 00 00 24 29
PRH 00 00 01 00 00 00 00
PKMAP 03 00 00 00 00 01 04
HDP 00 00 00 00 00 01 01
BNPA 00 00 00 00 00 02 02
Ind 31 04 02 00 04 00 37
Emp 02 12 17 02 14 05 31
Total 104 342 371 165 124 65 706

Coalition Govt, PPP, PMLN

Coalition Govt vs Joint Opposition

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