The Awami National Party (ANP, Awami meaning People) is a nationalist political party (leftist) in Pakistan. The Party is mostly famous among the Pashtuns of Pakistan in NWFP, Balochistan, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Western Punjab, Northern Areas. The Party's current president is Senator Asfandyar Wali Khan. At the last legislative elections, 20 October 2002, the party won 1.0 % of the popular vote but no seats in the lower house of Parliament.

The Balochistan National Party is a political party in Balochistan, Pakistan. At the last legislative elections, 20 October 2002, the party won 0.2 % of the popular vote and 1 out of 272 elected members.

Jamhoori Watan Party (Republican National Party) is a political party in the province of Balochistan, Pakistan. At the last legislative elections, 20 October 2002, the party won 0.3 % of the popular vote and 1 out of 272 elected members.

Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA) (Urdu: متحدہ مجلس عمل ) is an Islamic alliance between religious-political parties in Pakistan. In the Pakistani parliament, the MMA, is a coalition opposition, formed after Pakistan became a part of the "Global War on Terror". The coalition is united against the current government of President Pervez Musharraf because of his support for the United States' fight against what they consider to be global terrorism and allegedly putting the demands of the United States above the demands of his own people.

Muttahida Qaumi Movement generally known as MQM, is a political party in Pakistan founded and currently led by Altaf Hussain. It originated as an ethnic student organization in 1978 from University of Karachi . The students movement later turned into an influential political party of Sindh. Later on July 26, 1997, MQM officially changed its name from Muhajir Qaumi Movement to Muttahida Quami Movement. MQM is infamous for its frequent involvement in terrorist activities although its leaders routinely deny such accusations. International organizations such as the UNHCR and the United States Department of State frequently cite examples of MQM's involvement in terrorism, especially within Karachi, Pakistan's commercial center.

Ghulam Mustafa Jatoi (born 14 August 1931) is a Pakistani politician, and was Prime Minister of Pakistan.
Jatoi was born in the Province of Sindh. He was the eldest of four brothers, and his father, Khan Bahadur Ghulam Rasul Khan Jatoi, was a member of the Bombay Legislative Assembly in 1923, 1927 & 1931. At the time there were only 4 members representing the entire Province of Sind.
Jatoi was educated at Karachi Grammar School and passed his senior Cambridge. In 1952, he went to England for his bar at law, but had to return home within one year due to his father's serious illness. He was elected to the first Provincial Assembly of West Pakistan in 1958, and was re-elected in 1965. He has also serves as Chairman District Board of Nawabshah District in 1952, holding the distinction of being the youngest District Board Chairman on the sub-continent.
Jatoi joined Pakistan People's Party in March 1969. In 1970, he was elected to the National Assembly on PPP ticket. He held the Portfolios of Political Affairs, Ports and Shipping, Communications, Natural Resources, Railways & Telecommunications in the Federal Government headed by Prime Minister Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto. In 1973, he was elected Chief Minister of the Sindh, and held this office till 1977. He has the disticion of being the longest serving Chief Minister of Sindh since the birth of Pakistan. He was re-elected in March 1977. After the imposition of Martial Law, Jatoi remained associated with the Movement for Restoration of Democracy (MRD). Twice he was arrested in 1983 and 1985.
Later, he founded the National People's Party. A number of political heavyweights from all over the country were brought into the National People’s Party, launched under the chairmanship of Ghulam Mustafa Jatoi. Among them were Ghulam Mustafa Khar, Haneef Ramay, SM Zafar, Hamid Raza Gilani, Malik Hamid Sarfraz, Ghaus Bux Raeesani, Kamal Azfar, Mian Sajid Pervaiz, Nafees Siddiqui, Rana Muhammad Haneef, Rabbani Khar and Aftab Shah Gilani. An attractive manifesto was prepared and the party was expected to shoot into prominence in no time due to the declining popuarity of the Peoples Party at the time.
The NPP and the PML, then headed by Mr Junejo, along with 7 other political parties, contested the 1988 elections from the platform of the Islami Jamhoori Ittehad. The PPP won the bout, though with a thin majority.
In 1989, he was elected to the National Assembly in by-elections from Kot Addu. After joining Islami Jamhoori Ittehad (IJI), Jatoi was elected leader of the combined opposition parties in the National Assembly in 1989.
Mr. Jatoi was appointed Prime Minister after the dismissal of the Benazir government on corruption and incompetence charges by President Ghulam Ishaq Khan. In protest at the autocratic tendencies of the Nawaz Sharif, the then Prime Minister, Mr. Jatoi joined hands with the opposition lead by Benazir Bhutto in launching a movement against the Sharif government, resulting in its dismissal in 1993.
The NPP contested the 1993 elections and later joined the Benazir Bhutto government as a coalition partner till the Governments dismissal in 1997 by the PPP President Farooq Leghari. In the 2002 general election, it was the dominant partner in a new group called the National Alliance which was Chaired by him. The National Alliance won 16 seats in the national Assembly, 16 seats in the Sindh Assembly and 3 Senate Seats.
His two sons, Arif Mustafa Jatoi and Asif Mustafa Jatoi are also in politics, currently serving as Minister for Food and Agriculture in Sindh and as a Senator, respectively.

The Pakistan Awami Tehrik (Pakistan People's Movement) is a political party in Pakistan. At the last legislative elections, 20 October 2002, the party won 0.7% of the popular vote and 1 out of 272 elected members.
The founder and chairman of the party is Tahir-ul-Qadri.

Joint electorate, Constitutional package and amendments in Election 2002 in Pakistan for minorities being violation of UN Human Rights Declaration, Article 9-29 of Fundamental rights of Constitution of Islamic Republic Of Pakistan and contrary to Liaquat Nehru Pact between India and Pakistan for minorities rights. His Excellency, I the undersigned, Nazir S Bhatti, Chief of Pakistan Christian congress, on behalf of 15 million Christians of Pakistan, wish to draw your kind attention on the implementation of recent electoral amendments, imposition of joint election system, reduction in reserved seats in national assembly of Pakistan being not proportional to the population of Christians and neglecting the obligations of security and safety of the Christian citizen of Pakistan.

The Pakistan Muslim League (F) is a political party in Pakistan. It is one of the factions of the original Pakistan Muslim League, [the letter 'F' in the name means Functional].
At the last legislative elections, 20 october 2002, the party won 1.1 % of the popular vote and 4 out of 272 elected members.