Kalat division has always been vital in the overall politics of Balochistan. In the past, it used to have a greater say in the affairs of the province. As for now, while tribal chieftains still dominate and nationalists have little say, several blocs have formed.
Tribesmen have been kept in the dark ages. Yet despite this, the tribesmen vote only for their tribal chieftains.
“In Kalat division in particular and in Balochistan in general, deprivation-cum-greed overwhelms politics and determines [tribal chieftains'] votes.”
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