Provincial Assembly of Balochistan

The Provincial Assembly of Balochistan is a unicameral legislature of elected representatives of the province of Balochistan, and is located in Quetta, the capital of the province. It was set up by Article 106 of the Constitution of Pakistan.[1] The Assembly has 51 directly elected Members of the Provincial Assembly, representing constituencies from each district, as well as 11 seats reserved for women and 3 for non-Muslims. Jam Kamal Khan is the Leader of the House in the Provincial Assembly of Balochistan while Malik Sikandar Khan is the current Leader of the Opposition.[2]

Provincial Assembly of Balochistan صوبائی مجلس بلوچستان
Provincial Assembly of Balochistan
Type
Type	Unicameral
Leadership
Speaker	Abdul Quddus Bizenjo BAP since 16 August 2018
Deputy Speaker	Sardar Babar Musakhel PTI since 16 August 2018
Leader of House	Jam Kamal Khan BAP since 19 August 2018
Leader of Opposition	Malik Sikandar Khan JUI (F) since 16 December 2018
Structure
Seats	65
Political groups	Government (35)   BAP (24)   PTI (7)   ANP (4) Supported by (8)   BNP (A) (3)   HDP (2)   JWP (1) Opposition (22)   JUI (F) (11)   BNP (M) (10)   PMAP (1)   PML (N) (1)   Independent (1)
Elections
Voting system	Mixed member majoritarian: 51 members elected by FPTP 11 seats for women and 3 seats for non-Muslims through PR
Last election	25 July 2018
Meeting place
Balochistan Assembly House, Quetta
Website
www.pabalochistan.gov.pk

List of speakers

Name of Speaker[3]	Entered Office	Left Office	Political Party
Sardar Muhammad Khan Barozoi	02-05-1972	06-12-1976	NAP
Al-Haj Mir Jam Ghulam Qadir Khan	06-12-1976	05-07-1977	NAP
Muhammad Sarwar Khan Kakar	06-04-1985	02-12-1988	IND
Sardar Muhammad Khan Barozoi	02-12-1988	04-02-1989	PPP
Mehr Muhammad Akram Baloch	05-02-1989	24-04-1990	BNA
Mir Zahoor Hussain Khan Khosa	31-05-1990	17-11-1990	BNA
Malik Sikandar Khan Advocate	17-11-1990	19-10-1993	JUI-F
Abdul Waheed Baloch	19-10-1993	21-02-1997	BNM
Mir Abdul Jabbar Khan	21-02-1997	12-10-1999	JWP
Jamal Shah Kakar	29-11-2002	08-04-2008	MMA
Aslam Bhutani	08-04-2008	26-12-2012	PML
Matiullah Agha	31-12-2012	04-06-2013	MMA
Jan Mohammad Jamali	04-06-2013	22-05-2015	PML-N
Rahila Durrani	24-12-2015	16-08-2018	PML-N
Abdul Quddus Bizenjo	16-08-2018	To Date	BAP

References

1. Constitution of Pakistan
2. "Jam Kamal Khan elected Balochistan chief minister". Retrieved 2018-08-18.
3. "List of Speakers". Pabalochistan.gov.pk. Retrieved 2018-08-16.