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PAKISTAN
National Assembly

GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE PARLIAMENTARY CHAMBER

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Parliament name (generic / translated) Majlis-E-Shoora / Parliament Parliamentary building
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Structure of parliament Bicameral
Chamber name National Assembly
Related chamber (for bicameral parliaments) Senate
Affiliation to the IPU Yes
Affiliation date(s) 1948 - 1969
1974 - 1978
1985 - 2000
2003 -
LEADERSHIP
President

Fehmida Mirza (F) 

Notes 19.03.2008 -
Secretary General Karamat Hussain Niazi (M) 
COMPOSITION
Members (statutory / current number) 342 / 342
PERCENTAGE OF WOMEN

Percentage of women
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Women (current number) 77 (22.51%)
Mode of designation directly elected 342
Notes Includes 60 seats reserved for women and 10 seats for non-Muslim minorities.
Term 5 years
Last renewal dates 17 February 2008
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CONTACT INFORMATION
Address National Assembly
Parliament House
Constitution Avenue
ISLAMABAD 44000
(Export mailing lists)
Phone (9251) 920 37 34
922 10 82
922 10 83
Fax (9251) 920 46 73
922 11 06
E-mail assembly@isb.paknet.com.pk
assembly@na.gov.pk (Secretariat)
secretary@na.gov.pk (Secretary)
Website http://www.na.gov.pk/

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