Former Caretaker Prime Minister Anwarul Haq Kakar has also submitted his nomination papers to contest the Senate election, scheduled for April 2.
According to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), Anwarul Haq Kakar is a sloley candidate who has submitted his nomination papers from Quetta so far.
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The Senate election on 48 seats will held in the National Assembly, Senate, and four provincial assemblies on Apr 2.
Elections of the upper house of the parliament will be contested on 12 seats each from Punjab and Sindh, 11 seats each from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, as well as two seats for Islamabad.
The election will be conducted for seven general seats in each province, along with two technocrat and two women seats.
It should be noted that today is the last day to submit nomination papers for the Senate elections. Scrutiny of nomination papers will be completed by March 19.
Appeals against acceptance or rejection of nomination papers will be taken until March 21. The tribunal will decide on the appeals by March 25.
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