NA-12 Kohistan-cum-Lower Kohistan-cum-Kolai Palas Kohistan

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NA-12 Upper Kohistan-cum-Lower Kohistan-cum-Kolai Palas Kohistan (-این اے-12،اپر کوہستان-کم-لوئر کوہستان-کم-کولائی پالاس) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. It covers the whole of districts of Kohistan, Lower Kohistan, and Kolai-Palas. The constituency was formerly known as NA-23 (Kohistan) from 1977 to 2018. The name changed to NA-11 (Kohistan) after the delimitation in 2018 and to NA-12 (Kohistan-cum-Lower Kohistan-cum-Kolai Palas Kohistan) after the delimitation in 2022.[2]

NA-12 Kohistan-cum-Lower Kohistan-cum-Kolai Palas Kohistan
Constituency
for the National Assembly of Pakistan
RegionUpper Kohistan District
Lower Kohistan District
Kolai-Palas District
Electorate196,125 [1]
Current constituency
PartyPML(N)
Member(s)Malik Muhammad Idrees
Created fromNA-11 (Kohistan)

Members of Parliament

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1977–2002: NA-23 Kohistan

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Election Member Party
1977 Fateh M. Khan PPP
1985 Independent
1988 Dr Mahboob-ur-Rehman PPP
1990 M. Afzal Khan IJI
1993 Malak Sayed Ahmad PPP
1997 Malak Aurangzeb Independent

2002–2018: NA-23 Kohistan

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Election Member Party
2002 Molvi Abdul Haleem MMA
2008 Mehboobullah Independent
2013 Sarzameen Independent

2018–2023: NA-11 Kohistan-cum-Lower Kohistan-cum-Kolai Palas Kohistan

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Election Member Party
2018 Afreen Khan MMA

2024–present: NA-12 Kohistan-cum-Lower Kohistan-cum-Kolai Palas Kohistan

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Election Member Party
2024 Malik Muhammad Idrees PML(N)

Elections since 2002

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2002 general election

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2002 General Election: NA-23 (Kohistan) [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
  MMA Abdul Halim Khan 15,603 39.41
  PML-Q Mehboob Ullah Jan 10,630 26.85
Independent Abbas Sarfaraz Khan 7,915 19.99
Independent Muhammad Aslam 3,143 7.94
Independent Saif-ur-Rehman 1,696 4.28
  PPPP Afzal Khan 436 1.10
Independent Muhammad Anwar 169 0.43
Majority 4,973 12.56
Turnout 39,592 16.14
MMA gain from ANP

A total of 1,012 votes were rejected.

2008 general election

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2008 General Election: NA-23 (Kohistan) [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Mehboob Ullah Jan 14,100 26.56
  PPPP Haji Misar Khan 13,412 25.26 +24.16
  PML Saranzaib Khan 9,625 18.13
  PML-N Jehanzeb Khan 6,439 12.13
  MMA Molvi Karimdad 5,418 10.21 −29.20
Independent Abdur Rehman 3,960 7.46
Independent Didar Khan 78 0.15
Independent Abdul Sattar Khan 54 0.10
Majority 688 1.30
Turnout 53,086 16.70 +0.56
Independent gain from MMA

A total of 3,386 votes were rejected.

2013 general election

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2013 General Election: NA-23 (Kohistan) [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Sar Zamin Khan 17,498 33.93
  JUI-F Mehboob Ullah Jan 12,337 23.93
  PML-N Malak Syed Ahmad 11,865 23.01 +10.88
  PML Alhaaj Malak Aurangzeb Khan 4,997 9.69 −8.44
Independent Malak Abad Shah 3,882 7.53
MDM Abdul Ghafoor 530 1.03
Independent Dilawar Khan 254 0.49
Independent Ameez Khan 202 0.39
Majority 5,161 10.00
Turnout 51,565 40.24 +23.54
Independent gain from Independent

A total of 1,022 votes were rejected.

2018 general election

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General elections were held on 25 July 2018.

General election 2018: NA-11 (Kohistan-cum-Lower Kohistan-cum-Kolai Palas Kohistan)[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
MMA Afreen Khan 15,859 25.08  0.12
Independent Dost Muhammad Shakir 14,148 22.38  22.38
PML(Q) Mehboob Ullah Jan 12,627 19.97  10.28
PTI Malik Haji Aurangzeb 9,584 15.16  15.16
Independent Syed Gul Badshah 4,487 7.10  7.10
PPP Malik Noor Wali Shah 4,185 6.62  6.62
Others Others (eleven candidates) 810 1.27
Turnout 63,229 40.89  0.65
Rejected ballots 1,529 2.42
Majority 1,711 2.70
Registered electors 154,620
MMA gain from Independent

Change from combined vote of JUI-F, and MDM in 2013

2024 general election

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General elections were held on 8 February 2024.[6] Malik Muhammad Idrees won the election with 28,010 votes.[7]

General election 2024: NA-12 Upper Kohistan-cum-Lower Kohistan-cum-Kolai Palas Kohistan
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Malik Muhammad Idrees 28,010 27.69 N/A
JUI (F) Salah Uddin 23,014 22.75 N/A
PPP Mehboob Ullah Jan 21,061 20.82  14.20
Independent Molvi Karim Dad 15,493 15.32 N/A
Others Others (ten candidates) 13,581 13.43
Turnout 102,812 52.42  11.53
Rejected ballots 1,653 1.61
Majority 4,996 4.94
Registered electors 196,125
Independent gain from MMA

See also

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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 26 December 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ a b http://test1947.ecp.gov.pk/ConstResult.aspx?Const_Id=NA-23&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-12 Election Result 2024 Kohistan-cum-Kolai Palas, Cadidates List". www.geo.tv. Retrieved 16 October 2024.
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