Constituency of the National Assembly of Pakistan
NA-61 Jhelum-II |
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Constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan |
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Region | Pind Dadan Khan Tehsil, Dina Tehsil (partly) and Jhelum Tehsil (partly) including Jhelum city Jhelum District |
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Electorate | 517,583 [1] |
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Current constituency |
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Party | Pakistan Muslim League (N) |
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Member(s) | Chaudhry Farrukh Altaf |
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Created from | NA-63 Jhelum-II |
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NA-61 Jhelum-II (این اے-61، جہلم-٢) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan.[2]
Members of Parliament
1970–1977: NW-33 Jhelum-II
Election | Member | Party |
| 1970 | Mohammad Amir Khan | PPP |
| 1974 by-election | Nazar Hussain Kiyani | PPP |
1970–1977: NW-34 Jhelum-III
Election | Member | Party |
| 1970 | Malik Muhammad Sadiq | PPP |
1977–1988: NA-45 Jhelum-II
Election | Member | Party |
| 1977 | Sardar Khizar Hayat Khan | PPP |
| 1985 | Malik Abdul Majeed | Independent |
1977–1988: NA-46 Jhelum-III
1988–2002: NA-46 Jhelum-II
2002–2018: NA-63 Jhelum-II
2018–2023: NA-67 Jhelum-II
2024–present: NA-61 Jhelum-II
Election 2002
General elections were held on 10 Oct 2002. Raja Muhammad Asad Khan of PML-N won by 46,722 votes.[3]
Election 2008
The result of general election 2008 in this constituency is given below.
Result
Raja Muhammad Asad Khan succeeded in the election 2008 and became the member of National Assembly.[4]
Election 2013
General elections were held on 11 May 2013. Nawabzada Raja Iqbal Mehdi Khan of PML-N won by 116,013 votes and became the member of National Assembly.[5]
By-election 2016
By-election were held on 31 Aug 2016. Nawabzada Raja Matloob Mehdi of PML-N won by 81,612 votes and became the member of National Assembly.[6]
Election 2018
General elections were held on 25 July 2018.
Election 2024
General elections were held on 8 February 2024. Chaudhry Farrukh Altaf won the election with 88,100 votes.
General election 2024: NA-61 Jhelum-II Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| PML(N) | Chaudhry Farrukh Altaf | 88,100 | 37.24 | 2.10 |
| Independent | Shaukat Iqbal Mirza[a] | 84,636 | 35.78 | 8.62 |
| TLP | Imran Haider | 28,238 | 11.94 | 3.93 |
| PPP | Syed Amir Hamza Peerzada | 13,294 | 5.62 | N/A |
| Independent | Mushtaq Ahmed | 10,294 | 4.35 | 3.84 |
| Others | Others (eight candidates) | 12,003 | 5.07 | |
Turnout | 246,224 | 47.57 | 4.30 |
Total valid votes | 236,565 | 96.08 | |
Rejected ballots | 9,659 | 3.92 | |
Majority | 3,464 | 1.46 | |
Registered electors | 517,583 | | |
| PML(N) gain from PTI |
See also
Notes
- ^ Filed nomination papers as PTI candidate but ECP allowed him to run as an Independent
References
- ^ "Election Commission of Pakistan". ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
- ^ "ECP - Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
- ^ "Election Result NA-63 Jhelum-II Punjab | Pakistan Election 2013 - geo.tv". Archived from the original on 9 August 2013. Retrieved 27 March 2014.
- ^ "Election result 2008 for NA-63". ECP. Archived from the original on November 15, 2012. Retrieved November 8, 2012.
- ^ "National Assembly of Pakistan". www.na.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 30 April 2016. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
- ^ MASK. "NA 63 Jhelum Bye Election Result 2016". www.electionpakistani.com. Archived from the original on 26 January 2018. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
- ^ "ECP – Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 5 August 2018. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
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