The Pakistani Voter, Electoral Politics and Voting Behaviour in the PunjabA study of voting behaviour in Pakistan. Beginning by outlining Pakistan's electoral history, it then proceeds to analyze voting behaviour in Pakistan's most populous and politicaly powerful province: the Punjab. The book argues that the main underlying determinant of voting behaviour in the Punjab is voter perception of which candidate and party will be the most effective at delivering patronage. |
Contents
Pakistans Electoral History | 15 |
Punjabs Electoral Geography | 34 |
The UrbanRural Divide | 68 |
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1970 elections 1993 elections anti-PPP Arain Assembly elections Ayub Badr Bahawalnagar Bahawalpur Baloch Banday Benazir Bhutto biradari bureaucracy Burki canal colony cent central Punjab Chapter cities class neighbourhoods Commission of Pakistan contested Democracy determinants of voting District Census Report election results electoral politics exit poll survey faction Faisalabad female voters Gallup Pakistan Gujranwala Gulberg important India interview by author Islamabad issues Jhang Jhelum Jones Karachi Khan labour Lahore Lahore's leaders Liaqat Baloch major male voters Mian Mohammad Multan Muslim League Nawaz Sharif northern number of votes Pakistan People's Party percentage PML(N politicians polling station polling station results population PPP-PML(J PPP's Provincial Assembly region role rural areas rural Punjab Sargodha September 1994 Siraiki social southern Punjab Tape recording Tariq ticket Total towns urban areas urban constituencies urban Punjab urban-rural villages voting behaviour Waseem West Pakistan western Punjab Ziaul Haq Zulfikar Ali Bhutto