NA-56 Rawalpindi-V
Constituency
for the National Assembly of Pakistan
RegionRawalpindi city area of Rawalpindi District
Electorate523,733 [1]
Current constituency
Member(s)Vacant
Created fromNA-55 Rawalpindi-VI

NA-56 Rawalpindi-V (این اے-56، راولپنڈی-5) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan.[2]

Members of Parliament

1970–1977: NW-28 Rawalpindi-III

ElectionMemberParty
1970Habib Ahmad PPP

1977–2002: NA-38 Rawalpindi-III

ElectionMemberParty
1977Syed Ali Asghar Shah PPP
1985Shaikh Rasheed Ahmad Independent
1988Shaikh Rasheed AhmadIJI
1990Shaikh Rasheed Ahmad IJI
1993Shaikh Rasheed AhmadPML-N
1997Shaikh Rasheed AhmadPML-N

2002–2018: NA-52 Rawalpindi-III

ElectionMemberParty
2002Shaikh Rasheed Ahmad Independent
2008Makhdoom Muhammad Javed HashmiPML-N
2008 by-electionPervaiz KhanPML-N
2010 by-electionMalik Shakeel AwanPML-N
2013Sheikh Rasheed AhmadAML

2018-2023: NA-62 Rawalpindi-VI

ElectionMemberParty
2018Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad AML

Election 2002

General elections were held on 10 Oct 2002. Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad an Independent candidate won by 60,649 votes.[3]

Election 2008

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

Result

Javed Hashmi succeeded in the election 2008 and became the member of National Assembly.[4]

General Election 2008: Rawalpindi-VI
Party Candidate Votes %
PML-N Javed Hashmi 87,645 75%
PPPP Malik Amir Fida Paracha 37,397 28
PML-Q Shaikh Rasheed Ahmad 15,780 12
Others Others 1,519 1

By-election 2010

The by-polls were held in February 2010 and Malik Shakeel Awan was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from this constituency as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N). He received 63,888 votes and defeated Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad by a great margin.[5]

Election 2013

General elections were held on 11 May 2013. Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad of Awami Muslim League won by 95,643 votes and became the member of National Assembly.[6]

Election 2018

General elections were held on 25 July 2018.

General election 2018: NA-62 Rawalpindi-VI[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AML Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad 119362 49.97
PML(N) Daniyal Chaudhary 91,879 38.76
Others Others (ten candidates) 22,660 9.62
Turnout 235,560 52.01
Rejected ballots 3,869 1.65
Majority 26,407 11.21
Registered electors 452,930
AML hold Swing N/A

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-55 Rawalpindi-VI Punjab | Pakistan Election 2013 - geo.tv". Archived from the original on 2014-03-26. Retrieved 2014-03-26.
  4. ↑ "Election result 2008 for NA-55". ECP. Archived from the original on November 15, 2012. Retrieved October 23, 2012.
  5. ↑ "PML-N's Shakil trounces Sheikh Rashid". Dawn (newspaper). 25 February 2010. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
  6. ↑ "National Assembly of Pakistan". www.na.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 18 September 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
  7. ↑ "ECP – Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 6 August 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2018.


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