For the three vacant seats of the Senate from Balochistan, 12 candidates have submitted their nomination papers on Sunday.
According to the 24News HD TV channel, more than 40 candidates have received nomination papers for these seats.
The channel reported that Pakistan People's Party's (PPP) Mir Abdul Qudus, Agha Shakeel Durrani, Tariq Masuri, and Mir Heer Bayar, Balochistan Awami Party's (BAP) Mubin Khalji and Kahida Babar, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz's (PML-N) Dostin Domki and Mir Khan Kurd submitted their nomination papers for the vacant Senate seats.
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam's (JUI) candidate Abdul Shakur Ghibzai and Agha Mahmood have also submitted their nomination papers for the Senate seats.
While some independent candidates inclidng Kashif Aziz and Mir Danish Longo also submitted their nomination papers on Sunday.
Reporter: Esa Tarin