Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal Pakistan ... 48
Pakistan People's Party (Sherpao) ... 9
Awami National Party ... 8
Pakistan People's Party ... 8
Pakistan Muslim League (QA) ... 6
Pakistan Muslim League (N) ... 5
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf ... 1
Independent ... 14
The coalition of religious parties won the majority of seats in the provincial assembly in the 2002 elections and is the governing party. The province has 35 general seats in the National Assembly.
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