NA-5 Upper Dir () is a constituency for the
National Assembly
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of
Pakistan
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. It comprises the whole district of
Upper Dir
Upper Dir District (, ) is a district located in the Malakand Division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. The city of Dir is its district headquarter. Geographically, it is located in the northern part of Pakistan. It borders with th ...
. The area was formerly part of NA-33 (Upper Dir-cum-Lower Dir) constituency from 1977 to 2018. That constituency also included parts of the district of
Lower Dir
Lower Dir District (, ) is a district in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Timergara is the district's headquarters and largest city. The Lower Dir district was formed in 1996, when Dir District was divided into Upper Dir and Lower ...
. The constituency for Upper Dir was named NA-5 (Upper Dir).
Members of Parliament
1977–1985: NA-26 Dir
1985–1997: NA-25 Dir
2002–2018: NA-33 (Upper Dir-cum-Lower Dir)
Since 2018: NA-5 (Upper Dir)
Election 2002
General Elections were held on 10 October 2002. Molana Asad Ullah won this seat with 39,362 votes
Election 2008
''A total of 2,020 votes were rejected.''
Election 2013
''A total of 4,360 votes were rejected.''
Election 2018
General elections were held on 25 July 2018.
†''JI and JUI-F contested as part of MMA''
Election 2024
General elections were held on 8 February 2024.
Sahibzada Sibghatullah won the election with 91,165 votes.
See also
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NA-4 Swat-III
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NA-6 Lower Dir-I
Notes
References
External links
Election results official website
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