Political parties perform multiple functions in a democracy. They help create strong coalitions of citizens’ bodies and interest groups; help develop coherent policy programs; facilitate trainings of legislative candidates and political leaders; allow voters choices to choose among governing teams and policies; and, organize the government and make themselves accountable for their actions. A representative democracy thrives in a multiparty competition.
- Integration and mobilization of citizens;
- Articulation and aggregation of interests;
- Formulation of public policy;
- Recruitment of political leaders; and
- Organization of parliament and government.
- Oversight of the policy implementation
Profile of Major Political Parties
In this section, the detail of major political parties has been provided. The information contained in each party’s page is about the founder of the party, date of establishment of party, party’s flag, slogans, and manifesto, and party’s record of election participation and party contacts etc.
- Allah-O-Akbar Tahreek
- All Pakistan Muslim League
- Awami National Party (ANP)
- Balochistan Awami Party
- Balochistan National Party – Mengal (BNP-M)
- Grand Democratic Alliance (GDA)
- Jamaat-e-Islami
- Jamiat e Ulama e Islam (Fazal-ur-Rehman) (JUI-F)
- Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal
- Muttahida Qaumi Movement
- National Party
- Pakistan Muslim League – Functional
- Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz
- Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-i-Azam) PML(Q)
- Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians
- Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
- Pashtunkhwa Mili Awami Party – PkMAP
- Pak Sarzameen Party
- Qaumi Watan Party
- Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan
Enlisted Political Parties 2018
Enlisted Political Parties 2013
| Party Name | Party Leader | Designation | Address |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan Insani Haqook Party (Pakistan Human Rights Party) | Mr. Khalid Aftab Sulehri | Founder Chairman | House No.921 Street No 80 Sector I-8/3 Islamabad Contect No.0301-8503075 |
| Pakistan Qaumi Movement | Syed Mohammad Iqbal Kazmi | Chairman | House No.10/I-2 Model Colony Karachi Pakistan Cell No.0345-3236936 |
| Pakistan progressive Party (Haqiqi) | Professor Muhammad Aslam | President | Chak No.95 TDA Tehsil Cror Lal Essan District Layyah |
| Pakistan Muslim League (Zehri Group) | Mir Zarak Zehri | Central President | 6-Jail Road Quetta Ph No.2833864 Mob No. 0334-4380651 |
| Pakistan Muslim League (Nazaryati) | Ch. Ishtiaq Ahmed Minhas | President | 179-H Margzar Officer Society Multan Road Lahore Mon.0320- 4629562 |
| Pakistan Muslim League (J) | Muhammad Iqbal Dar | President | House No.8 Street No.89 G-6/3 Islamabad051-2828228 |
| Pakistan Muhafiz Watan Party | Malik Ahmad Khan Awan | Chairman | Ahmed Colony Near Emco Factory lahore Road Sheikhupura Contect No.0300- 9416645 |
| Pakistan Mashihi League | Dr. John Jee | Chairman | House No.5 risala line Peshawar Cantt Contect No.0336-9200414 |
| Aap Janab Sarkar Party | Nawab Dr.Amber Shahzada | Markazi Chairman | Nawab Mention Fisrt Floor Habib Park Chungi Multan Road Lahore.Mob No.03009419749 |
| Afghan Qumi Movement (Pakistan) | Mr. Ahmed Khan | President | Village Dilsora Karez Post Office Tehsil and District: Killa Abdullah |
| Haqiqi Jamote Qaumi Movement | Sardar Muhammad Wazir- ul-Qadri | Chairman | Jamia Ghousia Sultana Rind Ali Post Office Dhardar District bola Balochistan Mob No.0301-3725899 |
| Human Development Movement | Mr. Muhammad Kamran | Central Chairman | House No. 2 Aham Street New Stallite Town Sargodha |
| Islami Inqalab Party | Dr. Allama Ayaz Zaheer Hashimi | Markazi Chairman | Markazi Office 56/62 Second Floor Bank Road Saddar Rawalpindi. |
| Islami Nazriati Tehreek Pakistan | Mr. Zahid Afzal | Founder Chairman | House No. C-402 Gardaizi Market Gulgash Colony Multan. Cell No.0333-8370990 0333- 8562220 |
| Jamiat Ulma-e-Pakistan (Sawad-e-Azam) | Syed Muhammad Mahffuz Mushadi | President | Markazi Secretariat 69/B Faisal Town Lahore. Mobile No. 0300- 7741275 |
