Islamabad – In a significant political development, the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) have officially announced their decision to contest the upcoming by-elections jointly. The decision marks another step in strengthening their coalition under the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) umbrella and reflects the parties’ resolve to reinforce unity at a critical political juncture.
Senior leadership of both parties confirmed that seat adjustments will be made across multiple constituencies to maximize electoral strength and prevent vote division. This coordinated approach, according to party representatives, is aimed at countering political opponents and consolidating the democratic alliance’s influence in the National and Provincial Assemblies.
The announcement comes after a series of high-level consultations between the leadership of PPP and PML-N. Sources close to the talks indicate that consensus was reached on fielding joint candidates in key constituencies, with an understanding that both parties would support each other to ensure victory.
Party leaders emphasized that the move is not merely an electoral strategy but a broader effort to stabilize the political environment, strengthen parliamentary democracy, and deliver on governance priorities.
“This partnership is a continuation of our shared commitment to democratic values, economic reforms, and national stability,” a joint statement from the two parties said. “Our goal is to work collectively for the prosperity of the people and to ensure continuity of development initiatives.”
Observers view the development as a crucial test of coalition politics, particularly as the alliance seeks to demonstrate unity and discipline ahead of the by-elections. The success of the joint strategy will likely shape the political landscape and influence future alliances at the national level.
Further details regarding candidate nominations, constituency-level agreements, and campaign plans are expected to be unveiled in the coming days.
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