NA-17 Abbottabad-II (این اے-17، ایبٹ آباد-٢) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. The constituency was formerly known as NA-18 (Abbottabad-II) from 1977 to 2018. The name changed to NA-15 (Abbottabad-I) after the delimitation in 2018 and to NA-17 (Abbottabad-II) after the delimitation in 2022.[2]

NA-17 Abbottabad-II
Constituency
for the National Assembly of Pakistan
RegionLower Tanawal Tehsil and Abbottabad Tehsil (partly) including Abbottabad City, of Abbottabad District
Electorate398,195 [1]
Current constituency
PartyPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
Member(s)Ali Khan Jadoon
Created fromNA-18 (Abbottabad-II)

Members of Parliament

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1977–2002: NA-18 Abbottabad-II

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Election Member Party
1977 Maulana Mufti Mahmood PNA
1985 Pir M. Sabir Shah Independent
1988 Maulana Fazlur Rehman JUI (F)
1990 Fazal Karim Kundi IJI
1993 Maulana Fazlur Rehman IJM
1997 Al-Haj Sardar Umar Farooq Khan PML-N

2002–2018: NA-18 Abbottabad-II

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Election Member Party
2002 Sardar Muhammad Yaqoob PML (Q)
2008 Murtaza Javid Abbasi PML (N)
2013

2018–2022: NA-15 Abbottabad-I

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Election Member Party
2018 Murtaza Javed Abbasi PML (N)

2024–present: NA-17 Abbottabad-II

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Election Member Party
2024 Ali Khan Jadoon SIC

Elections since 2002

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2002 general election

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2002 General Election: NA-18 (Abbottabad-II) [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
  PML-Q Sardar Muhammad Yaqoob 36,826 32.28
  PML-N Murtaza Javed Abbasi 32,527 28.51
Independent Nawabzada Jehangir Saeed Tanoli 19,784 17.34
  MMA Qari Syed Abdul Rahim Shah 13,017 11.41
  National Alliance Qazi Muhammad Azhar 6,145 5.39
  PAT Muhammad Aurangzeb Choudhry 3,516 3.08
Independent Lt. Colonel Abdul Ghaffar Javid 2,145 1.88
Independent Naveed Ashraf Abbasi 120 0.11
Majority 4,299 3.77
Turnout 114,080 36.23
PML(Q) gain from PML (N)

A total of 3,200 votes were rejected.

2008 general election

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2008 General Election: NA-18 (Abbottabad-II) [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
  PML-N Murtaza Javid Abbasi 72,586 49.32 +20.81
  PML Sardar Muhammad Yaqoob 35,480 24.11
Independent Choudry Faisal Zulfiqar Ali 18,146 12.33
Independent Sardar Muhammad Riaz Khan 8,209 5.58
  PPPP Sardar Mushtaq Ahmed 5,992 4.07
  MMA Qari Syed Abdul Rahim Shah 2,373 1.61 −9.80
Independent Raja Khan 1,566 1.06
Independent Sakandar Azam 1,217 0.83
Independent Lt. Colonel Abdul Ghaffar Javid 728 0.49 −1.39
Independent Mohammad Javid Abbasi 399 0.27
Independent Sardar Aurangzeb 335 0.23
  MQM Nisar Ahmed Sultan Tanoli 154 0.10
Majority 37,106 25.21
Turnout 147,185 44.26 +8.03
PML(N) gain from PML (Q)

A total of 3,843 votes were rejected.

2013 general election

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2013 General Election: NA-18 (Abbottabad-II) [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
  PML-N Murtaza Javed Abbasi 69,839 38.45 −10.87
  PTI Sardar Muhammad Yaqoob 41,391 22.79
Tehreek-e-Suba Hazara Sardar Haider Zaman 36,571 20.14
Independent Sikandar Azam 11,865 6.53
MDM Syed Faisal Hussain Shah Gillani 9,309 5.12
  JI Waheed Akhtar 6,805 3.74
Independent (politician) Rabia Gul 2,954 1.63
  JUI-F Sardar Ibrar Khan 1,390 0.77
Awami Muslim League Pakistan Muhammad Rashid 1,036 0.57
  MQM Shahid Akram 253 0.14 +0.04
Hazara Awami Ittehad Pakistan Asad Javed Khan 214 0.12
Majority 28,448 15.66
Turnout 181,627 55.57
Pakistan Muslim League (N) hold Swing

A total of 6,784 votes were rejected.

2018 general election

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General elections were held on 25 July 2018.

General election 2018: NA-15 (Abbottabad-I)[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PML(N) Murtaza Javed Abbasi 95,340 39.42  0.97
PTI Ali Asghar Khan 81,845 33.84  11.05
Others Others (eleven candidates) 56,972 23.55
Turnout 241,869 50.56  5.01
Rejected ballots 7,712 3.19
Majority 13,495 5.58
Registered electors 478,336
PML(N) hold Swing  5.04

2024 general election

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General elections were held on 8 February 2024.[6] Ali Khan Jadoon won the election with 97,366 votes.[7]

General election 2024: NA-17 Abbottabad-II
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Ali Khan Jadoon[a] 97,366 56.21  22.37
PML(N) Mahabat Khan 44,760 25.84  13.58
PPP Saleem Shah 16,460 9.50  9.07
Others Others (eight candidates) 14,642 8.45
Turnout 177,230 44.51  6.05
Rejected ballots 4,002 2.26
Majority 52,606 30.37  11.57
Registered electors 398,195

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Filed nomination papers as PTI candidate but ECP allowed him to run as an Independent

References

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  1. ^ "Election Commission of Pakistan". ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
  2. ^ "ECP - Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 16 May 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ a b http://test1947.ecp.gov.pk/ConstResult.aspx?Const_Id=NA-18&type=NA [dead link]
  5. ^ "ECP – Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 16 August 2018.
  6. ^ "Election Commission of Pakistan". ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  7. ^ "NA-17 Election Result 2024 Abbottabad 2, Candidates List". www.geo.tv. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
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