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Senate elections were held in Pakistan on 6–10 March 2006. Half of the 100 seats in the Senate were up for election with the winning candidates serving six-year terms. [2]
| Party | Seats | |||||
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| Won | Total | |||||
| Pakistan Muslim League (Q) | 20 | 39 | ||||
| Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal | 10 | 18 | ||||
| Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians | 5 | 9 | ||||
| Mutahidda Qaumi Movement | 3 | 6 | ||||
| Awami National Party | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party | 1 | 3 | ||||
| Pakistan Muslim League (N) | 1 | 4 | ||||
| Pakistan Peoples Party | 1 | 3 | ||||
| Other parties | 4 | 5 | ||||
| Independents | 4 | 11 | ||||
| Total | 50 | 100 | ||||
| Source: IPU [3] | ||||||
Below are the results of the election, by administrative division. [2] [4]
| Punjab | |||||||
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| Seat Type | Winners | ||||||
| General | Jamal Leghari (PML-Q) | Syed Javed Ali Shah (PML-Q) | Javed Ashraf Qazi (PML-Q) | Muhammad Ali Durrani (PML-Q) | Naeem Hussain Chattha (PML-Q) | Babar Awan (PPP) | Ishaq Dar (PML-N) |
| Technocrat | Syed Muhammad Zafar (PML-Q) | Haroon Akhtar Khan (PML-Q) | |||||
| Women | Gulshan Saeed (PML-Q) | Nilofar Bakhtiar (PML-Q) | |||||
| Sindh | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seat Type | Winners | ||||||
| General | Raza Rabbani (PPP) | Safdar Ali Abbasi (PPP) | Ahmad Ali (MQM) | Tahir Hussain Mashhadi (MQM) | Abdul Ghaffar Qureshi (PML-Q) | Abdul Razak Thaheem (PML-F) | Khalid Mehmood Soomro (MMA) |
| Technocrat | Javaid Laghari (PPP) | Syed Abdul Khaliq Pirzada (MQM) | |||||
| Women | Ratna Bhagwandas Chawla (PPP) | Semeen Yusuf Siddiqui (PML-Q) | |||||
| Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seat Type | Winners | ||||||
| General | Khurshid Ahmad (MMA) | Muhammad Talha Mahmood (MMA) | Gul Naseeb Khan (MMA) | Muhammad Ibrahim Khan (MMA) | Ammar Ahmed Khan (PML-Q) | Salim Saifullah Khan (PML-Q) | Mohammad Ghufran Khan (PPP) |
| Technocrat | Azam Swati (MMA) | Ilyas Ahmed Bilour (ANP) | |||||
| Women | Afia Zia (MMA) | Fauzia Fakhar-uz-Zaman Khan (PML-Q) | |||||
| Balochistan | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seat Type | Winners | ||||||
| General | Jan Mohammad Jamali (PML-Q) | Mohabat Khan Marri (PML-Q) | Muhammad Ismail Buledi (MMA) | Israr Ullah Zehri (BNP-A) | Abdul Rahim Khan Mandokhel (PMAP) | Abdul Malik Baloch (NP) | Shahid Hassan Bugti (JWP) |
| Technocrat | Saeed Ahmed Hashmi (PML-Q) | Rehmatullah Kakar (MMA) | |||||
| Women | Rehana Yahya Baloch (PML-Q) | Sabina Rauf (MMA) | |||||
| FATA | ||||
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| Seat Type | Winners | |||
| General | Abdul Raziq (Independent) | Abdur Rashid (Independent) | Muhammad Saleh Shah (Independent) | Hafiz Rasheed Ahmed (Independent) |
| ICT | |
|---|---|
| Seat Type | Winners |
| General | Tariq Azim Khan (PML-Q) |
| Technocrat | Wasim Sajjad (PML-Q) |
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