The major political parties in the area are Balochistan National Party (BNP), Balochistan National Movement (BNM) and Jamiat-ul-Ulma-e-Islam (JUI-F). In the educational institutions, particularly in madrassas Jamiat Talaba-e-Islam (JTI) is playing an active role. Women participation in politics was not observed in the district. There is no representation of women in any political party from the area. The results of the last elections show that BNP is the most popular political party.