NA-189 Rajanpur-III (این اے-189، راجن پُور-3) is a newly created constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. It mainly comprises the Rojhan Tehsil and the town of Kot Mithan. It was created in the 2018 delimitation from the bifurcation of the old NA-175.[2][3]
| NA-189 Rajanpur-III | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
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| Region | Rojhan Tehsil and Rajanpur Tehsil (partly) of Rajanpur District |
| Electorate | 374,374[1] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2018 |
| Party | Pakistan Muslim League (N) |
| Member(s) | Shamsher Ali Mazari |
| Created from | NA-175 (Rajanpur-II) |
Election 2018
editGeneral elections were held on 25 July 2018. Sardar Riaz Mehmood Khan Mazari of the PTI became the member from this constituency.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PTI | Sardar Riaz Mehmood Khan Mazari | 89,829 | 53.53 | ||
| PML(N) | Khizer Hussain Mazari | 69,113 | 41.18 | ||
| Independent | Khawja Ghulam Fareed Koreja | 3,977 | 2.37 | ||
| Independent | Shamsher Ali Mazari | 1,797 | 1.07 | ||
| Independent | Ghulam Mohudin | 1,696 | 1.01 | ||
| Independent | Sami Ud Din Mazari | 1,021 | 0.61 | ||
| Independent | Athar Ali Mazari | 382 | 0.23 | ||
| Turnout | 175,601 | 63.78 | |||
| Total valid votes | 167,815 | 95.57 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 7,786 | 4.43 | |||
| Majority | 20,716 | 12.34 | |||
| Registered electors | 275,326 | ||||
Election 2024
editGeneral elections were held on 8 February 2024. Shamsher Ali Mazari won the election with 73,394 votes.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Shamsher Ali Mazari | 83,628 | 45.01 |  43.94
| |
| PML(N) | Sardar Riaz Mehmood Khan Mazari | 73,394 | 39.50 |  1.68
| |
| Independent | Zahid Khan Mazari[a] | 10,831 | 5.83 | 47.70
| |
| Others | Others (nine candidates) | 17,966 | 9.67 | ||
| Turnout | 196,055 | 52.10 | 11.68
| ||
| Total valid votes | 185,819 | 94.78 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 10,236 | 5.22 | |||
| Majority | 10,234 | 5.51 | |||
| Registered electors | 376,306 | ||||
| Independent gain from PTI | |||||
See also
editNotes
edit- ^ Filed nomination papers as PTI candidate but ECP allowed him to run as an Independent
References
edit- ^ "Election Commission of Pakistan". ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
- ^ Final List of National Assembly Constituencies (PDF). Election Commission of Pakistan. 2018. p. 58. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 May 2018. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
- ^ "ECP - Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
- ^ "Election Commission of Pakistan". ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
- ^ "Election Commission of Pakistan". ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
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