Constitution

Part IV · Provinces · Provincial Assemblies

Constitution of Provincial Assemblies

Article 106

Amended by 18th Amendment (2010)

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1[(1)

Each Provincial Assembly shall consist of general seats and seats reserved for women and non-Muslims as specified herein below:lists of candidates on the basis of the total number of general seats secured by each political party in the Provincial Assembly:

Provided that for the purpose of this sub-clause, the total number of general seats won by a political party shall include the independent returned candidate or candidates who may duly join such political party within three days of the publication in the official Gazette of the names of the returned candidates.]

Amendment notes (1)›
  1. 1Substituted by the Constitution (Eighteenth Amdt.) Act, 2010 (10 of 2010), section 36, for “Article 106” and shall be deemed always to have been so subs. with effect from 21st day of August, 2002.

How to cite

In a petition
Article 106 of the Constitution
With heading
Article 106 of the Constitution (Constitution of Provincial Assemblies)
In full
Article 106, Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, 1973

English text as amended up to 21 November 2025 (27th Amendment), published by Ministry of Law and Justice / National Assembly of Pakistan. The English text is authoritative. Official PDF, page 81