However , the newly elected parliament was barred from taking power due to objections from the Pakistani military and the West Pakistan establishment .
Rahman 's party won an absolute majority in the National Assembly during Pakistan 's first free election in 1970 .
The newly elected parliament was barred from taking power due to objections from the Pakistan military and the Pakistan   establishment .
Rahman 's party won an absolute majority in the National Assembly during Pakistan 's first free election in 1970 .