Explanation

Senate elections are held after 3 years

The term of the Members of Senate is six years, however, one-half of its members retire after every three years.

Explanation

The JI leaders earlier held consultations on the matter in a meeting under the chair of Sirajul Haq. It was unanimously decided that the JI senator would use his democratic right to stay away from the 12-03-2021 voting.

Senator Mushtaq Ahmad Khan is the only senator representing the JI in the Upper House of parliament.

Explanation

·         Sadiq Sanjrani defeats Yousaf Raza Gillani in Senate chairman election.

·         Sadiq Sanjrani receives 48 votes, while Yousaf Raza Gillani receives 42 votes, says the presiding officer.

·         Government's candidate Mirza Mohammad Afridi has won the election for the deputy chairman of the Senate.

Explanation

Sanjrani received 48 votes, while Gillani bagged 42.

Eight of the 98 votes in total were rejected, including one that had a stamp on both names.

Explanation

ð  the Cantonment Boards Election held on 12.09.2021

ð  PTI secured 63 seats, closely followed by PML-N which won 59 of the total 212 up for grabs.

ð  PTI wins big in KP, PML-N in Punjab.

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ð  Total Cantonment board in Pakistan are 42

Explanation

Sanjrani received 48 votes, while Gillani bagged 42.

Eight of the 98 votes in total were rejected, including one that had a stamp on both names.

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Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani is from Balochistan and is the 8th and current Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan.

He took his oath of office as Member and Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan on 12 March 2018 and 2^nd time on 12 March 2021.

He is the youngest and first-ever Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan who hails from the province of Balochistan. 

Explanation

PTI-backed Senator Mirza Muhammad Afridi was elected deputy chairman get 54 votes, beating opposition candidate Maulana Abdul Ghafoor Haideri of the JUI-F how get 44 votes.

Afridi was elected to the Senate in the March 2018 elections as an independent candidate from Fata on a general seat.

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Senate elections are held for half of the members after every three years.

A senator is elected for a period of six years,

The term of the chairperson and deputy chairperson is three years.

Explanation

Mirza Mohammad Afridi is a Member of the Senate of Pakistan, since March 2018 and Deputy Chairman of the Senate of Pakistan since 12th March 2021.