NA-8 Bajaur

NA-8 Bajaur
Constituency
for the National Assembly of Pakistan
RegionBajaur District
Electorate237,153[1]
Current constituency
PartyIndependent
Member(s)Mubarak Zeb Khan
Created fromNA-40 (Tribal Area-I), NA-41 (Tribal Area-II), NA-42 (Tribal Area-III)

NA-8 Bajaur (این اے-8، باجوڑ) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan consisting of the whole Bajaur District.[2][3]

Members of Parliament

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2002–2018: NA-44 Tribal Area-IX

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Election Member Party
2002 Haroon Rashid Independent
2008 Akhunzada Chattan Independent
2013 Shahab Ud Din Khan PML-N

2018–2022: NA-41 Tribal Area-II

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Election Member Party
2018 Gul Zafar Khan PTI

By-election 2024

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A by-election was held on 21 April 2024 due to the postponement of general elections in this constituency. Mubarak Zeb Khan won the election with 74,008 votes.[4][5]

2024 Pakistani by-elections: NA-8 Bajaur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Mubarak Zeb Khan 74,008 40.60 Increase40.60
SIC Gul Zafar Khan 47,282 25.94 Increase0.23
Independent Shaukatullah Khan 20,020 10.98 Increase10.98
JI Sahibzada Haroon Ul Rasheed 18,416 10.10 Decrease2.81
ANP Khan Zeb 12,015 6.59 Increase1.20
PML(N) Shahab Uddin Khan 6,469 3.56 Increase3.56
PPP Akhunzada Chattan 4,060 2.23 Decrease3.31
Turnout 187,301 28.04 Decrease10.13
Total valid votes 182,270 97.31 Decrease0.40
Rejected ballots 5,031 2.69 Increase0.40
Majority 26,726 14.66 Increase5.69
Registered electors 667,983
Independent gain from PTI

Election 2024

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Elections were scheduled to be held on 8 February 2024 but postponed due to assassination of independent candidate Rehan Zeb Khan.[6][7]

Election 2018

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General elections were held on 25 July 2018.

General election 2018: NA-41 (Tribal Area-II)[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PTI Gul Zafar Khan 22,730 25.70
Independent Abdul Majeed 14,792 16.73
MMA Abdur Rasheed 11,415 12.91
Independent Muhammad Ayaz 11,234 12.70
Independent Shahab Uddin Khan 8,768 9.91
Independent Sultan Zeb Khan 8,387 9.48
ANP Gul Zada Khan 4,765 5.39
PPP Akhunzada Chattan 4,016 4.54
Others Others (four candidates) 2,332 2.64
Turnout 90,512 38.17
Total valid votes 88,439 97.71
Rejected ballots 2,073 2.29
Majority 7,938 8.97
Registered electors 237,153
PTI gain from PML(N)

Election 2013

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General elections were held on 11 May 2013. Shahab Ud Din Khan of PML-N won by 15,114 votes and became the member of National Assembly.[9]

Election 2008

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The result of general election 2008 in this constituency is given below.

Result

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Akhunzada Chattan succeeded in the election 2008 and became the member of National Assembly.[10]

General Election 2008: Tribal Area-IX
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent Akhunzada Chattan 6,257 29
Independent Shahab ud Din Khan 5,203 24
Independent Gul Dad Khan 4,648 22
Others Others 7,113 25

Election 2002

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General elections were held on 10 Oct 2002. Haroon Rashid an Independent candidate won by 13,389 votes.[11]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Election Commission of Pakistan". ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
  2. ^ Final List of National Assembly Constituencies (PDF). Election Commission of Pakistan. 2018. p. 10. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2018-05-10. Retrieved 2018-05-09.
  3. ^ "ECP - Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 2022-12-25.
  4. ^ "Election Commission of Pakistan". ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 2024-08-03.
  5. ^ "By-elections 2024: PML-N takes lead in by-polls on national, provincial seats". www.geo.tv. Retrieved 2024-10-16.
  6. ^ "Elections postponed in NA-8, PK-22 and PK-91". Dunya News. 2024-02-01. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
  7. ^ "NA-8 Election Result 2024 Bajaur, Candidates List". www.geo.tv. Retrieved 2024-10-16.
  8. ^ "ECP – Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 29 August 2018.
  9. ^ "National Assembly of Pakistan". www.na.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 2016-09-18. Retrieved 29 August 2018.
  10. ^ "Election result 2008 for NA-44". ECP. Archived from the original on 2012-11-15. Retrieved October 17, 2012.
  11. ^ "Election Result NA-44 Fata FATA | Pakistan Election 2013 - geo.tv". Archived from the original on 2014-03-25. Retrieved 2014-03-25.
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