NA-48 Islamabad-III
Constituency
for the National Assembly of Pakistan
RegionRawat town and rural areas of Islamabad Capital Territory
Electorate292,380 [1]
Current constituency
Created2018
Member(s)Vacant
Created fromNA-52 Islamabad-I

NA-48 Islamabad-III (این اے-48، اسلام آباد-3) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan.[2]

Area

This constituency consists of mostly rural areas of Islamabad Capital Territory including the residential compartments alongside Islamabad Expressway running up to Rawat and ending at the borders of Rawalpindi. Bani Gala is split into this constituency and NA-53 (Islamabad-II). These areas were previously part of now-abolished constituency of NA-49 Islamabad-II before the delimitation of 2018.[3]

On a more granular basis, following areas are included in this constituency:

Members of Parliament

2002–2018: NA-49 Islamabad-II

ElectionMemberParty
2002Nayyar Hussain Bukhari PPP
2008Tariq Fazal Chaudhry PML-N
2013Tariq Fazal Chaudhry PML-N

2018-2023: NA-52 Islamabad-I

ElectionMemberParty
2018Khurram Shehzad Nawaz PTI

Election 2002

General elections were held on 10 October 2002. Nayyar Hussain Bukhari of the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) won by 47,884 votes.[6]

Election 2008

The result of general election 2008 in this constituency is given below.

Result

Dr. Tariq Fazal Chaudhary succeeded in the election 2008 and became the member of National Assembly.[7]

General Election 2008: Islamabad-II
Party Candidate Votes %
PML-N Dr. Tariq Fazal Chaudhry 45,482 34
PPPP Nayyar Hussain Bukhari 44,726 33
PML-Q Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar 34,546 26
Others Others 10,837 7

Election 2013

General elections were held on 11 May 2013. Tariq Fazal Chudhary of PML-N easily defended his berth in the National Assembly and was hence re-elected.[8]

General Election 2013: Islamabad-II
Party Candidate Votes %
PML-N Dr. Tariq Fazal Chaudhry 94,106 45
PTI Ch. Ilyas Meharban 57,383 27
PPPP Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar 44,984 21
Others Others 17,891 7

Election 2018

General elections were held on 25 July 2018.

General election 2018: NA-52 Islamabad-I [9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PTI Khurram Shehzad Nawaz 64,690 42.93
PPP Muhammad Afzal Khokhar 34,072 22.61
PML(N) Tariq Fazal Chaudhry 33,519 22.24
TLP Rizwan Ahmed 11,984 7.95
Others Others (five candidates) 3,897 2.59
Turnout 150,692 64.26
Rejected ballots 2,530 1.68
Majority 30,618 20.32
Registered electors 234,508
PTI gain from PML(N)

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. ↑ "Imran Khan to face off against Abbasi for NA-53 – The Express Tribune". tribune.com.pk. 13 June 2018. Archived from the original on 14 June 2018. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
  4. ↑ Final List of National Assembly Constituencies (PDF). Election Commission of Pakistan. 2018. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2018-05-10. Retrieved 2018-05-18.
  5. ↑ The Gazette of Pakistan (PDF). Election Commission of Pakistan. 2013. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2018-06-15. Retrieved 2018-06-14.
  6. ↑ "Election Result NA-49 Islamabad-II Islamabad | Pakistan Election 2013 - geo.tv". Archived from the original on 2014-03-25. Retrieved 2014-03-25.
  7. ↑ "Election result 2008 for NA-49". ECP. Archived from the original on November 15, 2012. Retrieved October 17, 2012.
  8. ↑ "National Assembly of Pakistan". www.na.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 18 September 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
  9. ↑ "ECP – Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 2 August 2018. Retrieved 1 August 2018.


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