PK-96 Kurram-II (پی کے-96 کرم-2) is a constituency for the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.It was created in 2018 after merger of FATA with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa before 2019 elections. This constituency covers Western parts of Kurram District.[1][2][3]

PK-96 Kurram-II
Constituency
for the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly
RegionCentral Kurram (partly) and Upper Kurram Tehsils of Kurram District
Current constituency
Created2018
PartyPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
Member(s)Iqbal Mian
Created fromPK-109 Kurram-II

Members of Assembly

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2019-2023: PK-109 Kurram-II

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Election Member Party
2019 Iqbal Mian Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf

Election 2019

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After merger of FATA with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial elections were held for the first time. Independent candidate Mir Kalam Wazir won the seat by getting 12,061 votes.[4][5]

Provincial election 2019: PK-109 Kurram-II
Party Candidate Votes %
PTI Mir Kalam Wazir 39,716 53.32
Independent Inayat Ali 23,030 30.92
Independent Ibrar Hussain 7,973 10.70
Independent Zahir Hussain 2,375 3.19
Independent Inayat Hussain 585 0.79
Independent Ali Mohsin 248 0.33
PPP Javed ullah 174 0.23
Independent Iqbal Hussain 104 0.14
ANP Nazir Hussain 103 0.14
Independent Nijat Hussain 27 0.04
Independent Irshad Hussain 21 0.03
Independent Arif Hussain 18 0.02
JI Malasa 17 0.02
Independent Others (9 Independents) 98 0.13
Turnout 75,655 40.28
Valid ballots 74,489 98.46
Rejected ballots 1,166 1.54
Majority 16,686 22.40
Registered electors 1,87,844
PTI win (new seat)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "By District | KP Assembly". www.pakp.gov.pk. Retrieved 6 December 2022.
  2. ^ "ECP - Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 6 December 2022.
  3. ^ Hashim, Asad. "Historic election held in Pakistan's former tribal districts". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
  4. ^ "Constituency Profile". Election Pakistan. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  5. ^ Shah, Waseem Ahmad (4 August 2019). "Tehreek-i-Insaf to bag three tribal districts reserved seats in PA". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
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