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- Coalition parties: PPP and PML-N
- Were rivals in the past, particularly during the 1988 and 1999 elections
- PPP leader: Asif Ali Zardari
- PML-N leader: Nawaz Sharif
- Sharif had served three terms as Prime Minister before coalition
- Zardari was the husband of former PPP leader, Benazir Bhutto
- Parties had allied to win a majority in the parliamentary election less than a month earlier
- The PPP won 84 seats, and the PML-N won 68
- The coalition would have had a 152 seat majorityAdam Carr's Election Archive: 2008 Pakistani Legislative Election Results
- Total of 342 seats in the Pakistani parliment
- President Pervez Musharraf said he cooperate with the new government
- Coalition formally disbanded on May 14, 2008
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On March 9, 2008, Asif Ali Zardari signed an agreement which unified the Pakistan People's Party and the Pakistan Muslim League-N under an official coalition government. The two parties have disparate political ideology, which made it difficult to finalize legislative agreements. The coalition disbanded on friendly termsReuters: Pakistan Coalition Split, Not Estranged (May 14, 2008) two months later.
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