NA-187 Rajanpur-I
Constituency
for the National Assembly of Pakistan
RegionJampur Tehsil (partly) including Jampur town of Rajanpur District
Electorate395,237 [1]
Current constituency
Member(s)Vacant
Created fromNA-174 Rajanpur-I

NA-187 Rajanpur-I (این اے-187، راجن پُور-1) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. It mainly includes the area of Jampur Tehsil. Before the 2018 delimitations, it also included the town of Fazilpur, but it has since been moved to the new NA-194 (Rajanpur-II).[2]

Election 2002

General elections were held on 10 Oct 2002. Sardar Muhammad Jaffar Khan Leghari of National Alliance won by 59,783 votes.[3]

Election 2008

General elections were held on 18 Feb 2008. Sardar Muhammad Jaffar Khan Leghari of PML-Q won by 50,440 votes.[4]

Election 2013

General elections were held on 11 May 2013. Sardar Muhammad Jaffar Khan Leghari of PML-N won by 101,705 votes and became the member of National Assembly.[5]

Election 2018

General elections are scheduled to be held on 25 July 2018.

General election 2018: NA-193 Rajanpur-I
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PTI Sardar Muhammad Jaffar Khan Leghari[6] 81,358 48.94
Independent Sardar Sher Ali Gorchani[7] 46,748 28.12
PPP Shazia Abid 27,183 16.35
Independent Muhammad Mohsin Khan Leghari 4,111 2.47
Independent Sher Zaman 2,435 1.46
Independent Ali Ahmad Khan Leghari 1,401 0.84
Independent Sardar Adeel Hassan Khan Gorchani 1,357 0.82
ARP Shafqat Ullah 588 0.35
Independent Sardar Ali Raza Khan Dreshak 560 0.34
Independent Athar Hassan Khan Gorchani 503 0.30
Turnout 173,132 55.76
Total valid votes 166,244 96.02
Rejected ballots 6,888 3.98
Majority 32,506 20.82
Registered electors 310,453
PTI gain from PML(N)

By-election 2023

A by-election was held on 26 February 2023 due to the death of Jaffar Khan Leghari, the previous MNA from this seat.[8] Mohsin Leghari won this seat by a margin of 35,406 votes.[9]

By-election 2023: NA-193 Rajanpur-I
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PTI Muhammad Mohsin Khan Leghari 91,103 52.36 Increase3.42
PML(N) Ammar Ahmad Khan Leghari 55,697 32.01 N/A
PPP Akhtar Hassan Khan Gorchani 20,074 11.54 Decrease4.81
TLP Mahmood Ahmad 4,037 2.32 N/A
Others Others (seven candidates) 3,067 1.76 N/A
Turnout 178,796 47.15 Decrease 8.61
Total valid votes 173,978 97.31 Increase1.29
Rejected ballots 4,818 2.69 Positive decrease1.29
Majority 35,406 20.35 Decrease 0.47
Registered electors 379,204
PTI hold Swing Increase3.42

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Election Commission of Pakistan". ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
  2. ↑ "ECP - Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 2022-12-25.
  3. ↑ "Election Result NA-174 Rajanpur-I Punjab | Pakistan Election 2013 - geo.tv". Archived from the original on 2014-05-21. Retrieved 2014-05-21.
  4. ↑ "Geo.tv: Latest News Breaking Pakistan, World, Live Videos". www.geo.tv. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
  5. ↑ "National Assembly of Pakistan". Archived from the original on 2016-09-18. Retrieved 2016-09-10.
  6. ↑ "PTI fields 173 candidates for NA, 290 for provincial assemblies - The Express Tribune". tribune.com.pk. 8 June 2018. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
  7. ↑ "PML-N's Rajanpur candidates to contest election independently - Pakistan - Dunya News". dunyanews.tv. Archived from the original on 30 June 2018. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
  8. ↑ "ECP - Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 2023-01-12.
  9. ↑ "PTI's Mohsin Leghari trounces PML-N in Rajanpur's NA-193 by-poll". Dunya News. Retrieved 2023-02-27.


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