Reserved political positions in Pakistan

The Quotas in Pakistan were introduced in order to give equal opportunity for jobs, representation in assemblies and educational institutions to women, non-Muslims and people from under developed rural areas. Quotas are also called reservations in Pakistan.[1]

Provincial Assembly General Women Non-Muslim Total
Balochistan 51 11 3 65
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa 99 22 3 124
Punjab 297 66 8 371
Sindh 130 29 9 168
Total 577 128 23 728

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