2021 Pakistani Senate election

2021 Pakistani Senate election
3 March 2021
48 of the 100 seats in the Senate of Pakistan
51 seats needed for a majority
  Majority party Minority party Third party
 
Leader Shahzad Waseem Yousaf Raza Gillani Raja Zafar-ul-Haq
Party PTI PPP PML(N)
Leader's seat General Punjab General Islamabad Technocrat Punjab
Last election 15 21 29
Seats won 26 21 18
Seat change 11 – 11
Chairman before election

Sadiq Sanjrani
BAP

Elected Chairman

Sadiq Sanjrani
BAP

The 2021 Pakistani Senate election was held on 3 March 2021. The Election commission of Pakistan announced the election schedule on 11 February 2021. 52 of the 104 Senators had retired on 7 February 2021. After the merger of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas with Khyber Pakhtunkhawa, FATA seats were abolished and there was no election on 4 of the 8 seats. The rest of the 4 seats will be abolished in 2024. Official results of the Senate Elections were announced by the Election Commission of Pakistan on 10 March 2021.

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