Posted 3/30/2024, 7:17:00 AM
Zardari Family Breaks Record for Most Legislators from One Clan in Pakistan
- Zardari family now has record for most legislators from one family in Pakistan, breaking previous record held by Sharif family
- Zardari is president, his daughter, son, brother-in-law are MNAs, and his 2 sisters are MPAs in Sindh
- Sharif family members in office include PM Shehbaz, his brother Nawaz, Nawaz's son Hamza as MNAs, and Shehbaz's niece Maryam as Punjab CM
- Both families alleged of promoting dynastic politics by favoring relatives for party tickets
- Zardaris have 5 family members as national or provincial legislators vs 4 currently for Sharifs