Big news in Pakistan’s politics! The Pakistan Peopleโs Party (PPP) has won four out of six Senate seats in the recent by-elections. Let’s break it down in simple terms.
What Happened?
So, in Islamabad’s National Assembly, there was a vote for a Senate seat. PPP’s candidate, Yousaf Raza Gilani, won with lots of votes – 204 to be exact! The other candidate got fewer – only 88.
In Sindh, PPP’s candidates Jam Saifullah Dharijo and Aslam Abro also won. They got 58 and 57 votes, which means a lot of people supported them.
Why Does It Matter?
This win is a big deal for PPP because it shows they’re still popular. Two other seats in Balochistan were also won by PPP and other parties.
What’s Next?
Now, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has set a schedule for more Senate elections. Forty-eight seats are up for grabs, and the voting will happen next month.
Wrapping Up
In simple words, PPP did really well in these by-elections, winning four out of six seats. This shows they have a lot of support, and it’ll be interesting to see what happens in the upcoming elections.
