Will Imran Khan be able to defeat his rivals in upcoming general elections?

Post—dramatically Losing the no-confidence vote, it has become quite obvious that Imran Khan may not be able to form the next government.

With 24 PTI MNAs being dissidents, the task of the PTI to provide the required numbers became impossible.

174 NA members of the 342-seat National Assembly voted against the former prime minister, exceeding the required 172 votes.

Eventually, the former prime minister of Pakistan was ousted in April 2022 via a no-confidence vote.

All of this occurred as a result of the previous government’s failure to halt inflation and currency depreciation in Pakistan.

During the PTI’s term, Imran Khan replaced several finance ministers, but the party’s efforts to solve economic problems were in vain.

The PTI’s loss of the Peshawar Mayorship to JUI-F Zubair Ali is a clear indication of the PTI’s dwindling influence in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa KPK province. PTI failed to secure a satisfactory number of seats in Balochistan’s 2022 local body elections as well. However, with 1,000 seats, independent candidates stand head and shoulders above the rest of the rivals.

The Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam (JUI-F) won around 100 seats, with the ruling Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) securing 71.

Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) retains 26 seats, while the Balochistan National Party-Mengal (BNP-M) possesses 18.

After assessing the political and social environment, political analysts believe that the PTI will struggle to win more than 100 National Assembly seats in the 2023 general election.

However, no single party will be able to form a government in Pakistan on its own.

A coalition government will probably be established after the general election in 2023.

People feel Imran Khan’s cabinet was ineffective at tackling economic difficulties; however, there is no glimpse of hope that the PTI will win the general elections in 2023.

By Shujaat Hussain Abbasi

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