The Election Commission on Tuesday announced the names of 144 candidates for 14 National Assembly seats in Balochistan for January 8 elections.
The names and constituencies of the candidates are: NA-259 Quetta: 18 Arbab Abdul Ghani Kasi (Kite), Arshad Iqbal Jadoon (Fan), Anwar ul Haq alias Anno (Bicycle), Hafiz Fazal Muhammad (Takhti), Khudai Dad (Lantern), Khudai Noor Khan (Tiger), Rubina Babar (Football), Syed Zahir Shah (Television), Syed Muhammd Fazal Agha (Elephant), Syed Nasir Ali Shah alias Syed Abbas (Arrow), Shaheeda Parveen (Clock), Shafiq Ahmed Khan (Radio), Abdul Kahliq Hazara (Stag), Abdul Aziz Khan Khilji Advocate (Book), Abdul Qadir (Rickshaw), Lieutenant General Abdul Qadir (Retd) (Bus), Muhammad Kashif (Flower Pot), Mir Zarak Khan Zehri (Engine).
NA-260 Quetta-cum-Chagai-Cum-Nukshi: Allah Dad Khan, Elephant, Engineer Noor Ahmed Khan, Lantern, Barkat Ali, Crescent, Sardar Al-Haaj Muhammad Umar, Arrow, Sardar Fateh Muhammad Hassani, Bicycle, Syed Zahir Shah, Abdul Ali Hazara, Flower Vase, Lashkar Khan, Cart, Muhammad Arif Badini, Camel, Muhammad Abbas, Rickshaw, Malik Sikandar Khan, Book, Malik Abdul Rehman, Kite, Mir Abdul Ghafoor, Inkpot with Pen.
NA-261 Pishin-cum-Ziarat: Akhundzada Badruddin, Tiger, Hafiz Muhammad Musa Jan, Tap, Dr Taj Muhammad, Spactacles, Dr Gohar Ejaz Kakar, Suitcase, Syed Fazal Muhammad Agha, Bus, Syed Muhammad Fazal Agha, Elephant, Abdul Rasheed Nasir, Lantern, Abdul Ghaffar, Football, Abdul Wasay Kakar Advocate, Slate, Kaleemullah Tareen Killi Alizai Hassanzai Tehsil Pishin, Fan, Muhammad Anwar Khan Tareen Killi Gul Abad Tora Shah, Pishin, Waist Coat, Muhammad Sarwar Khan Kakar, Bicycle, Muhammad Yaqoob, Arrow, Mufti Muhammad Naseem, Clock, Malik Nasrullah Khan Kakar, Mountain, Molvi Agha Muhammad, Book, Noor Khan Tareen Advocate, Match Box.
NA-262 Killa Abdullah: Haji Janan Khan Achakzai, Scissor, Haji Rozuddin, Book, Syed Musavir Shah, Bell, Abdul Shakoor Advocate Killi Abdul Rehmanzai, Saranan, Tehsil Gulistan, Boat, Malik Muhammad Usman, Lantern, Nazar Muhammad Kakar, Arrow, Naseer Ahmed Bacha Khan, Bicycle.
NA-263 Loralai-cum-Musakhel-cum-Barkhan: Bismillah Khan, Lantern, Siraj-ud-Din, Kite, Sardar Israr, Bicycle, Sardar Sanaullah, Bunch of Grapes, Sardar Muhammad Yaqoob Khan Nasir, Tiger, Sardar Mir Baz Muhammad Khan Khetran, Arrow, Abdul Ghani Khetran, Takhti, Muhammad Asif Tareen, Almirah, Molvi Faizullah, Book, Mir Shah Jahan Khan Khetran, Inkpot with Pen, Mir Sher Baz Khetran, Fan, Yahya Khan, Gun.
NA-264 Zhob-cum-Sherani-cum-Killa Saifullah: Sardar Wazir Ahmed Jogezai, Arrow, Sheikh Jafar Khan, Bicycle, Abdul Khaliq Yaqoobzai, Match Box, Mamoon Khan Kakar, Lantern, Muhammad Amin Khan Jogezai, Suitcase, Malik Maula Dad Khan Sherani, Tiger, Maulana Malik Muhammad Khan Sherani, Book, Maulvi Asmatullah, Takhti.
NA-265 Sibi-cum-Kohlu-cum-Dera Bugti-cum-Harnai: Muhammad Jan Rind, Kite, Molvi Attaullah Mohalla, Book, Mir Ahmadan Khan, Bicycle, Mir Baz Muhamamd, Stag, Mir Jan Muhammad, Arrow, Mir Dostain Khan, Gun, Nawabzada Jangaiz Khan, Cart.
NA-266 Nasirabad-cum-Jaffarabad: Taj Muhammad Jamali, Arrow, Jaffar Jamali Pat, Parrot, Haji Sohrab Khan Khosa Goth, Goat, Haji Mitha Khan Jattak, Bullock Cart, Hussain Bakhsh Pohwar, Kite, Dr Sahib Jan Lashari, Charpai, Syed Zulfiqar Ali Shah, Football, Abdul Rehman Khan, Bicycle, Attaullah Khoso, Book, Liaquat Ali Jamali, Tiger, Muhammad Dooran Khoso, Mango, Musharraf Ali Khan Khoso, Rose, Molana Abdul Majeed Jattak, Pitcher, Molvi Abdul Ghani, Hen, Mir Zahoor Hussain Khan, Elephant, Mir Abdul Maajid Abro, Scooter, Nasrullah Jamote, Clock.
NA-267 Bolan-cum-Jhal Magsi: Sardar Yar Muhammad Rind, Bicycle, Shabir Ahmed Lehri, Arrow, Moulana Abdul Samad, Book, Major Aamir Aziz Kurd (Retd), Gun, Mir Hamayun Aziz Kurd, Scissor, Noor Ahmed, Charpai.
NA-268, Kalat-cum-Mastung: Agha Umar Ahmed Khan, Table, Imdad Ali Kurd, Television, Prince Faisal Daud, Sparrow, Dr Ayatullah Durrani, Arrow, Sardar Sanaullah, Saw, Sayed Akber Shah, Camel, Molana Abdul Ghafoor, Book, Muhammad Rahmdil Haleemi, Bicycle, Mir Munir Ahmed, Football, Noor Muhammad, Bus.
NA-269, Khuzdar: Faiz-ud-Din, Football, Muhammad Usman Advocate, Cup with Saucer, Muhammad Ali Rodeni, Kite, Molvi Qamar-ud-Din, Book, Mir Abdul Rehman Zehri, Elephant, Mir Atta-ur-Rehman Mengal, Bicycle, Mir Imran Jattak, Arrow, Mir Ghulam Hussain Kurd, Fan, Mir Muhammad Ashraf, Stag, Mir Muhammad Ayoub Jattak, Saw, Mir Mehru, Tiger.
NA-270 Awaran-cum-Lasbela: Jam Mir Muhammad Yousuf Mouza Bara Bagh, Tehsil Bela, District Lasbela, Bicycle, Nasrullah Roonjha Mouza Baghyari Tehsil Bela, District Lasbela, Arrow.
NA-271 Kharan-cum-Washuk-cum-Panjgur: Ahsanullah Reki, Bicycle, Khalid Ahmed Baloch Advocate, Scissor, Sabar Ali Baloch, Arrow, Abdul Aziz Baloch, Book, Attaullah Baloch, Gun, Lieutenant General Abdul Qadir (Retd), Bus, Mir Kulyan, Football, Mir Muhammad Ismail, Hand Pump, Mir Muhammad Shoaib, Camel.
NA-272 Kech-cum-Gwadar: Dr Muhammad Haider Baloch, Arrow, Zubeda Jalal, Elephant, Syed Sher Jan, Boat, Abdul Qadeer, Tiger, Mufti Ahtisham-ul-Haq, Book, Yaqoob Bizenjo, Camel.