NA-131 (Lahore-IX)

NA-131 (Lahore-IX)
Constituency
for the National Assembly of Pakistan
Region Lahore District
Electorate 364,213
Current constituency
Created 2018
Member(s) Khawaja Saad Rafique

NA-131 (Lahore-IX) (Urdu: این اے-١٣١، لاہور-٩‎) is a newly-created constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. It mainly comprises the Walton Cantonment.[1]

Members of Parliament

Since 2018: NA-131 (Lahore-IX)

ElectionMemberParty
2018 Imran Khan PTI
By-election 2018 Khawaja Saad Rafique PML (N)

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).[2]

General election 2018: NA-131 (Lahore-IX)[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
PTI Imran Khan 84,313 44.68
PML (N) Khawaja Saad Rafique 83,633 44.32
Others Others (thirteen candidates) 20,765 11.00
Turnout 191,546 52.59
Total valid votes 188,711 98.52
Rejected ballots 2,835 1.48
Majority 680 0.36
Registered electors 364,213
PTI win (new seat)

By-election 2018

By-elections were held in this constituency on 14 October 2018.[4]

By-election 2018: NA-131 (Lahore-IX)
Party Candidate Votes % ±
PML (N) Khawaja Saad Rafique[5] 60,352
PTI Humayun Akhtar Khan[6] 50,155
PPP
TLP
Independent
Others Others ([number of] candidates)
Turnout
Total valid votes
Rejected ballots
Majority 10,197
Registered electors
PML (N) gain from PTI

See also

References

  1. ↑ Final List of National Assembly Constituencies (PDF). Election Commission of Pakistan. 2018. p. 36. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2018-05-10. Retrieved 2018-05-16.
  2. ↑ "Eight additional seats vacated by federal lawmakers before taking oath". www.geo.tv. Archived from the original on 2018-08-13. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  3. ↑ "ECP - Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
  4. ↑ generator, metatags. "ECP - Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 2018-08-08. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
  5. ↑ "Abbasi, Abid Sher among 17 candidates files nomination papers for NA-124 by-polls". dunyanews.tv. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
  6. ↑ "PTI fields candidates for by-elections - The Express Tribune". tribune.com.pk. 14 September 2018. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
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