april and to seven people have fallen victim to the bombings i mean a disrupting the election and jeffrey jeffrey low rent a senior fellow at the century foundation on international affairs believes the balance and rate way before it even started. to the secular parties for the moderate our use of losing their traditional share of the vote their candidates have been hit hard by many of these attacks and it is believed that it is intimidating the awami national party's candidates they're having to haul in their horns and go only to the safest places and that makes it harder to reach out to the kind of hands on very tactile contact with voters that tends to get you elected and and a place like pakistan but the most interesting thing about the attack is that it is directed by the pakistani taliban i guess one of the most vociferously pro islamize parties which might suggest the revolution is so-called eating its own yard