NA-171 Rahim Yar Khan-III

NA-171 Rahim Yar Khan-III (این اے-171، رحیم یار خان-3) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan.[2]

NA-171 Rahim Yar Khan-III
Constituency
for the National Assembly of Pakistan
RegionKhanpur Tehsil (partly) including Zāhir Pīr town and Rahim Yar Khan Tehsil (partly) of Rahim Yar Khan District
Electorate526,973[1]
Current constituency
PartyPakistan People's Party
Member(s)Makhdoom Tahir Rashid ud Din
Created fromNA-194 Rahim Yar Khan-III

Election 2002

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General elections were held on 10 Oct 2002. Khusro Bakhtiar of PML-Q won by 70,116 votes.[3]

Election 2008

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General elections were held on 18 Feb 2008. Makhdoom Shahabuddin of PPP won by 59,710 votes.[4]

Election 2013

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General elections were held on 11 May 2013. Khusro Bakhtiar, an independent, won with 64,272 votes and became the member of National Assembly. He later joined the PML(N).[5]

General election 2013: NA-194 Rahim Yar Khan-III
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Makhdoom Khusro Bakhtiar 64,272 39.44
PPP Makhdoom Shahab-Ud-Din 49,762 30.54
PML(N) Makhdoom Moin Ud Din Ali Hashmi 19,444 11.93
PTI Makhdoom Imad Ud Din Hashmi 15,837 9.72
Others Others (eleven candidates) 13,631 8.37
Turnout 169,368 56.83
Total valid votes 205,008 96.21
Rejected ballots 6,422 3.79
Majority 14,510 8.90
Registered electors 298,013
Independent gain from PPP

Election 2018

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General elections were held on 25 July 2018.[6]

General election 2018: NA-177 Rahim Yar Khan-III
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PTI Khusro Bakhtiar[7] 100,804 46.50
PPP Makhdoom Shahabudin 64,660 29.83
PML(N) Makhdoom Moin Ud Din Ali Hashmi 31,848 14.69
Independent Nazir Ahmed 4,097 1.89
Independent Makhdoom Imad Ud Din Hashmi 3,304 1.52
TLP Rukhsana Kousar 3,299 1.52
Independent Sardar Muhammad Nawaz Khan 2,710 1.25
Pakistan Awami Raj Jamshed Dasti 2,120 0.98
MMA Ghulam Kibria 2,091 0.96
Independent Syed Ibrar Hussain Shah 1,238 0.57
Independent Muhammad Ahsan Abid 309 0.14
Independent Makhdoom Tahir Rasheed Ud Din 298 0.14
Turnout 223,959 54.74
Total valid votes 216,778 96.79
Rejected ballots 7,118 3.21
Majority 36,144 16.67
Registered electors 409,141
PTI gain from Independent

Election 2024

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General elections were held on 8 February 2024. Mumtaz Mustafa won the election with 103,834 votes.[8]

General election 2024: NA-171 Rahim Yar Khan-III
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Mumtaz Mustafa[a] 103,834 43.96  2.54
Independent Hashim Jawan Bakht 56,028 23.72
PPP Makhdoom Tahir Rashid Ud Din 49,019 20.75  9.08
PML(N) Makhdoom Moin Ud Din Ali Hashmi 10,645 4.51  10.18
Others Others (seven candidates) 16,671 7.06
Turnout 243,782 47.23  7.51
Total valid votes 236,197 96.89
Rejected ballots 7,585 3.11
Majority 47,806 20.24  3.57
Registered electors 516,121

By-election 2024

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A by-election was held on 12 September 2024 due to the death of Mumtaz Mustafa, the previous MNA from this seat.[9][10] Makhdoom Tahir Rashid ud Din, a candidate of Pakistan People's Party (PPP) and Makhdooms of Mianwali Qureshian’s consensus candidate won the election with 116,429 votes.[11]

By-election 2024: NA-171 Rahim Yar Khan-III
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PPP Makhdoom Tahir Rashid ud Din 116,429 64.08  43.33
PTI Rais Hassan Mustafa 58,251 32.06  11.90
Others Others (five candidates) 7,006 3.86
Turnout 184,887 35.79  11.44
Total valid votes 181,686 98.27
Rejected ballots 3,201 1.73
Majority 58,178 32.02  11.78
Registered electors 526,973
PPP gain from Independent

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. ^ "ECP sets up election monitoring, control centre for NA-171 by-polls". Dunya News. 3 September 2024. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  2. ^ "ECP - Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Election Result NA-194 R.Y. Khan-III Punjab | Pakistan Election 2013 - geo.tv". Archived from the original on 10 June 2013. Retrieved 22 May 2014.
  4. ^ "Geo.tv: Latest News Breaking Pakistan, World, Live Videos". www.geo.tv. Archived from the original on 9 June 2008. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
  5. ^ "National Assembly of Pakistan". www.na.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 30 September 2016. Retrieved 23 July 2018.
  6. ^ "Election Commission of Pakistan". ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
  7. ^ "PTI finalises 85 NA candidates of Punjab". nation.com.pk. 4 June 2018. Archived from the original on 4 June 2018. Retrieved 5 June 2018.
  8. ^ "Election Commission of Pakistan". ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  9. ^ "Schedule for NA-171 by-election released". 24 News. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
  10. ^ "Form-33 List of contesting candidates of NA-171". ECP. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
  11. ^ "NA-171: PPP clinches by-election with lead of over 50,000 votes". ARY NEWS. 12 September 2024. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
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