Which of the following party formed the 15th National Assembly in Pakistan?
Options
A. National Party
B. Pakistan Peoples Party
C. Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz
D. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
Correct Answer
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
Explanation
Pakistan's 329 newly-elected members, including Imran Khan, of the National Assembly took the oath on 13th August. Imran Khan is all set to form the next government, only the second democratic transition of power in the country. Speaker Ayaz Sadiq administered the oath to the leaders in the 342-member house. Imran Khan and other prominent leaders including Shahbaz Sharif, Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari and former President Asif Ali Zardari also took the oath. The maiden session of the 15th National Assembly, the lower house of Parliament, happened after the swearing of the members. The PTI's final tally reached 158 after it was allotted 28 out of 60 seats reserved for women and 10 seats reserved for minorities.
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