Constituency PP-117 is a constituency of
Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
The Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, also known as the Punjab Assembly, is the supreme legislative body of Punjab, a province of Pakistan. It convenes at the Assembly Building in Lahore, the capital of Punjab. It is a unicameral legislature o ...
in
Punjab, Pakistan
Punjab (, ) is a Administrative units of Pakistan, province of Pakistan. With a population of over 127 million, it is the Demographics of Pakistan, most populous province in Pakistan and the List of first-level administrative divisions by popu ...
.
The earlier name of this constituency was PP-99; it was changed for the 2008 elections.
PP-117 Mandi Bahauddin-II
()
Brief introduction
There are eight union councils in the
Provincial Assembly Constituency.
The last
election
An election is a formal group decision-making process whereby a population chooses an individual or multiple individuals to hold Public administration, public office.
Elections have been the usual mechanism by which modern representative d ...
of local bodies was held in 1991.
The total number of registered voters was 153,135 now in 2013. In the 2008 elections, the number of registered voters was 134,119.
Main areas
* Phalia Town Committee
* The following Qanungo Halqas of Phalia tehsil:
** Phalia-I)
** Phalia-II)
** Paharianwali
* Jokalian of
Mandi Bahauddin District
Mandi Bahauddin ( Punjabi and ) is a district in the Punjab province of Pakistan.
Located in central Punjab, the district is bordered on the northwest by the Jhelum River, on the southeast by the Chenab River (which separates it from Gujranwal ...
Elections results 2008
* Registered voters: 134,119
* Polled: 81,562
* Valid votes: 81,605
* Rejected votes: 2,346
* Percentage of votes polled to registered voters: 60.81%
Asif Bashir Bhagat
Asif Bashir Bhagat () was born in Bhagat village, Phalia, Tehsil Phalia, in Mandi Bahauddin, Punjab, Pakistan. He was elected as Member Provincial Assembly of the Punjab in the 2008 general elections against Pakistan Muslim League (N), PML-N ca ...
was elected as Member of Provincial Assembly of the Punjab (MPA) in 2008. He belongs to the
Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians
The Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians (PPPP) is a Pakistani political party and an electoral extension of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP). It was created in 2002 by Amin Fahim after Pervez Musharraf's government imposed restrictions on the ...
(PPPP) political party.
Elections results 2013
References
Phalia
PP-117
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