{"id":325073,"date":"2024-02-08T15:09:17","date_gmt":"2024-02-08T12:09:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sana.sy\/en\/?p=325073"},"modified":"2024-02-08T19:27:10","modified_gmt":"2024-02-08T16:27:10","slug":"pakistan-holds-general-parliamentary-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/?p=325073","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan holds general Parliamentary elections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Islam Abad, SANA-The voting process in Pakistan&#8217;s parliamentary elections concluded Thursday evening and the counting of ballots has started, said a statement from the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As the fifth largest democracy, Pakistan went to polls today. Measures were in place to hold fair and transparent elections in a secure and peaceful environment. Here are Some statistics:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Registered voters across Pakistan &#8211; 128.5 million<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">90,675 polling stations have been set up across the country<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">5, 121 candidates are contesting 266 National Assembly seats<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">12,695 candidates are contesting 593 Provincial Assembly seats<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">882 women candidates across Pakistan for general seats<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Another 192 seats are reserved for women in National and Provincial Assemblies<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Mazen Eyon<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islam Abad, SANA-The voting process in Pakistan&#8217;s parliamentary elections concluded Thursday evening and the counting of ballots has started, said a statement from the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP). As the fifth largest democracy, Pakistan went to polls today. Measures were in place to hold fair and transparent elections in a secure and peaceful environment. &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":325074,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,6987,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-325073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-arabic-international","category-latest-news","category-news-bar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325073"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=325073"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325073\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":325075,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325073\/revisions\/325075"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/325074"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=325073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=325073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=325073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}