Wide Angle . The Rock Star and the Mullahs . Interactive Map . Pakistan: A Country Profile

Pakistan Muslim League (QA) ... 128
Pakistan People's Party ... 63
Pakistan Muslim League (N) ... 40
National Alliance ... 12
Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal Pakistan ... 8
Pakistan Muslim League (J) ... 3
Pakistan Muslim League (Jinnah) ... 2
Pakistan Muslim League (Z) ... 1
Independent ... 39

Punjab map

The party of President Musharaff, Pakistan Muslim League (QA), is the governing party in Punjab. With more than half the nation's population, Punjab is allocated over half the general seats in the National Assembly, 148 in total.

Photo: Reuters/Chaudhry Iqbal


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