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2024 Pakistani General Election In Islamabad
General elections were held in the Islamabad Capital Territory on 8 February 2024 to elect the 3 members of 15th National Assembly from Islamabad. The Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML(N)) won 2 of the 3 seats available, while an independent candidate was elected to the other seat. Candidates A total number of 113 candidates, including 74 non-PTI independents, contested for the three National Assembly seats in Islamabad. Results Party-wise results Constituency-wise results Aftermath The independent candidate elected to NA-48 later joined the Pakistan Muslim League (N). As a result, all members in the 16th National Assembly of Pakistan from Islamabad belonged to the PML(N). Audit by PATTAN-Coalition38 On 18 May 2024, PATTAN-Coalition38 conducted a detailed audit of all three constituencies. This audit revealed that all of the declared winners had received fewer votes than their runners-up. The audit involved collecting polling station-level results (Forms ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Islamabad Capital Territory
The Islamabad Capital Territory is a federal territory of Pakistan, centred around Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan. It is located on the northern edge of the Pothohar Plateau, at the foot of the Margalla Hills, in the northwest of the Punjab region. The Territory shares borders with the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the west and the province of Punjab in the remaining directions. It covers an area of and, according to 2023 census, has a population of over 2.3 million. The area was separated from Rawalpindi District in 1967 to form a separate territory administered by the federal government. The territory is represented in the National Assembly by NA-52, NA-53, and NA-54 constituencies and by four seats in the Senate. History In 1960, land was transferred from Rawalpindi District of Punjab province to replace Karachi Federal Capital Territory and establish Pakistan's new capital. According to the 1960s master plan, the Capital Territory included Rawalpin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pakistan Muslim League (N)
The Pakistan Muslim League (N) or (PML(N)) is a Centre-right politics, centre-right, Conservatism in Pakistan, conservative political party in Pakistan. It is currently the third-largest party in the Senate of Pakistan, Senate and the largest in the National Assembly of Pakistan, National Assembly. The party was founded in 1993, when a number of prominent Conservatism in Pakistan, conservative politicians in the country joined hands after the dissolution of Islami Jamhoori Ittehad, Islamic Democratic Alliance, under the leadership of former Prime Minister of Pakistan, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. The Party platform, party's platform is generally Conservatism in Pakistan, conservative, which involves supporting free markets, deregulation, Tax cut, lower taxes and Privatization, private ownership. Although the party initially supported social conservatism, in recent years, the party's political ideology and platform has become more Liberal conservatism, liberally conservative. A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
16th National Assembly Of Pakistan
The 16th National Assembly of Pakistan is the legislature of Pakistan following the 2024 general election of members of the National Assembly of Pakistan, the lower house of the bicameral Parliament of Pakistan. The National Assembly is a democratically elected body which consists of 336 members during the 2024–2029 tenure, the members are referred to as Members of the National Assembly (MNAs), of which 266 are directly elected members; 60 reserved seats for women and religious minorities are allocated to the political parties according to their proportion of the total vote. The legislature was formed following the elections in February 2024 which resulted in Independent politicians backed by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) being the single-largest faction in the assembly, holding 93 seats, with Independents total holding 101 seats. A majority of Independent politicians backed by PTI declared the election as rigged, following this, they declared their affiliation under the S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khurram Shehzad Nawaz
Raja Khurram Shehzad Nawaz is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since February 2024 and previously served in this role from August 2018 till January 2023. In May 2024, a PATTAN-Coalition38 audit revealed manipulation in Khurram's election results, against his rival, Syed Mohammad Ali Bukhari. Political career He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) from Constituency NA-52 (Islamabad-I) in the 2018 Pakistani general election. He received 64,690 votes and defeated Haji Afzal Khokhar, a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party. He was re-elected to the National Assembly as an independent candidate from Constituency NA-48 Islamabad-III in the 2024 Pakistani general election. He received 69,606 votes and defeated Syed Muhammad Ali Bukhari, a PTI-backed independent candidate who secured 59,851 votes. PTI alleged that rigging occurred in the constituency, leading the Islamabad High C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pakistan Peoples Party
The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) is a political party in Pakistan and one of the three major List of political parties in Pakistan, Pakistani political parties alongside the Pakistan Muslim League (N) and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf. With a Centre-left politics, centre-left political position, it is currently the largest party in the federal Senate of Pakistan, Senate, and second-largest in the National Assembly of Pakistan, National Assembly; and is in government in Sindh and Balochistan, Pakistan, Balochistan. The party was founded in 1967 in Lahore, when a number of prominent Socialism in Pakistan, left-wing politicians in the country joined hands against the rule of Ayub Khan, under the leadership of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto. It is affiliated with the Socialist International. The PPP's platform was formerly Democratic socialism, socialist, and its stated priorities continue to include transforming Pakistan into a Social democracy, social-democratic state, promoting egalitarian valu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan
Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan (JIP), is a Pakistani Islamism, Islamist political party. It is the Pakistani successor to Jamaat-e-Islami, which was founded in colonial India in 1941. JIP is a "vanguard party", whose members are intended to be leaders spreading party beliefs and influence. Supporters not thought qualified to be members may become "affiliates", and beneath them are "sympathizers". The party leader is called an "Emir, Ameer". Although it does not have a large popular following, the party is quite influential and considered one of the major Islamic movements in Pakistan, along with Deobandi and Barelvi (represented by Jamiat Ulema-e Islam (F), Jamiat Ulema-e Islam political party and Jamiat Ulema-e-Pakistan party respectively). Jamaat-e-Islami was founded in Islamia Park, Lahore, British India in 1941 by the Muslim theologian and socio-political philosopher, Abul Ala Maududi, who was widely influenced by the Sharia based reign of the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb. At the tim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan
Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (; TLP), also known as Tehreek Labbaik Ya Rasool Allah is a far-right Islamist populist political party in Pakistan. The party was founded by Khadim Hussain Rizvi in August 2015, who also became it’s first Ameer. TLP is currently led by Saad Hussain Rizvi. TLP became the 4th largest party in Pakistan following the 2024 Pakistani general election, securing nearly 2.9 million votes. TLP also became the 3rd largest party in the province of Punjab, Pakistan after receiving nearly 2.5 million votes in the 2024 Punjab provincial election. TLP currently holds one seat ( PP-55 Narowal-II) in the Punjab Assembly of Pakistan. Tehreek-e-Labbaik is known for its protests against any changes to the blasphemy law in Pakistan. It demands that Sharia be established as the Islamic law in Pakistan, through a gradual legal and political process. However, the TLP has repeatedly resorted to violent protests used to coerce the government into agreeing to their ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
NA-48 Islamabad-III
NA-48 Islamabad-III () is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. Area This constituency consists of mostly rural areas of Islamabad Capital Territory including the residential compartments alongside Islamabad Expressway running up to Rawat and ending at the borders of Rawalpindi. Bani Gala is split into this constituency and NA-53 (Islamabad-II). These areas were previously part of now-abolished constituency of NA-49 Islamabad-II before the delimitation of 2018. On a more granular basis, following areas are included in this constituency: * Sihala *Rawat * Alipur and Farash *Jandala *Muhrian * Kuri * Pind Begwal * Maira Begwal CH * Tumair * Tarlai Kalan *Ghauri Town *Bahria Town (Phase 1-6) *PWD Housing Society *Korang Town *Tarlai Khurd Members of Parliament 1977-2002: NA-35 Islamabad 2018–2023: NA-52 Islamabad-I 2024–present: NA-48 Islamabad-III Election 2002 General elections were held on 10 October 2002. Nayyar Hussain Bukhari of the Pak ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tariq Fazal Chaudhry
{{Infobox officeholder , name = Chaudhry Tariq Fazal , honorific-suffix = , image = USAID Mobile Bus Libraries Handover Ceremony - 2017 (37572084055) (cropped).jpg , alt = Tariq Fazal Chaudhry at the USAID's Mobile Bus Libraries Handover Ceremony in 2017 , caption = Chaudhry at USAID's Mobile Bus Libraries Handover Ceremony in 2017 , office = Federal Minister for Parliamentary Affairs , term_start = 7 March 2025 , president = Asif Ali Zardari , primeminister = Shehbaz Sharif , office1 = Federal Minister for Capital Administration and Development , term_start1 = 27 April 2018 , term_end1 = 31 May 2018 , primeminister1 = Shahid Khaqan Abbasi , president1 = Mamnoon Hussain , preceded1 = Himself (Minister of State) , successor1 = Ali Nawaz Awan (Special Assistant) , office2 = Minister of State ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
NA-47 Islamabad-II
NA-47 Islamabad-II () is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. Area The constituency mostly consists of urban areas of Islamabad in addition to Bhara Kahu. During the 2018 delimitation, this constituency took areas from two former constituencies namely NA-48 (Islamabad-I) and NA-49 (Islamabad-II), the areas with their respective former constituencies are shown below: ;Areas acquired from NA-48 Islamabad-I *Sectors E-7, F-7, G-7, G-8, G-9, H-8, H-9, I-8, E-10, E-11 and I-9 ;Areas acquired from NA-49 Islamabad-II *Sectors F-6, and G-6 * Constitution Ave * Bari Imam *Mohra Nur * Phulgran *Suhan Dehati *Chattar * Shehzad Town *Lakhwal Members of Parliament 2018–2023: NA-53 Islamabad-II 2024–present: NA-47 Islamabad-II Election 2018 General elections were held on 25 July 2018. Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, Imran Khan won the election but vacated this constituency and three others in favor of NA-95 (Mianwali-I). By-election 2018 By ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anjum Aqeel Khan
Anjum Aqeel Khan is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since February 2024. He previously served in this position from 2008 to 2013. Early life Khan started his career as a school teacher. He then became a real estate agent, and later a real estate developer. Political career He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from Constituency NA-48 (Islamabad-I) as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) in the 2008 Pakistani general election. He received 61,480 votes and defeated Syed Israr Hussain, a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP). He ran for the seat of the National Assembly from Constituency NA-48 (Islamabad-I) as a candidate of PML-N in the 2013 Pakistani general election but was unsuccessful. He received 52,205 votes and lost the seat to Javed Hashmi Makhdoom Muhammad Javed Hashmi (; born 1 January 1948), is a Pakistani politician, political realist, and a senior conservative thinker on the plat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
NA-46 Islamabad-I
NA-46 Islamabad-I () is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. Area The constituency consists of a mix of urban and rural areas of Islamabad Capital Territory from Sector G-10 to Tarnol and also includes Sector I-10. During 2018 delimitation, NA-49 (Islamabad-II) constituency was divided between this constituency and NA-53 (Islamabad-II). On the granular basis, the following areas of Islamabad are included in this constituency: * Tarnol * Golra Sharif *Sectors E-8, E-9, E-10, F-8, F-9, F-10, G-10, H-10, and I-10 Members of Parliament 1977-2002: NA-35 Islamabad 2002–2018: NA-48 Islamabad-I 2018–2023: NA-54 Islamabad-III 2024–present: NA-46 Islamabad-I Election 2002 General elections were held on 10 October 2002. Mian Muhammad Aslam of Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal The Muttahida Majlis–e–Amal (MMA; Urdu: , ) is a political alliance consisting of conservative, Islamist, Religion in Pakistan, religious, and right-wing parties of Pakistan. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
