2009 Pakistani Senate election


Senate elections were held in Pakistan on 3 March 2009. 50 of the 100 seats in the Senate were up for election with the winning candidates serving six-year terms.

Results

Results by administrative division

The following are the results of the elections, by administrative division.

Aftermath

After the election, on 13 March 2006, Farooq Naek of the ruling Pakistan People's Party was elected to the position of Chairman unopposed. He replaced Muhammad Mian Soomro of the Pakistan Muslim League (Q). On the same day, Jan Mohammad Jamali of the PML was re-elected to the position of Deputy Chairman unopposed.
On 9 March 2006, Raza Rabbani of the PPP, the incumbent Leader of the House, resigned from his position in protest of Naek's nomination to the chairmanship by the PPP. On 17 April 2006, he was replaced by Nayyar Hussain Bukhari, also of the PPP. On the same day, Wasim Sajjad of the PML-Q was appointed as the Leader of the Opposition.