NA-117 (Nankana Sahib-I)

NA-117 (Nankana Sahib-I) (Urdu: این اے-۱١٧، ننکانہ صاحب-١) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan.

NA-117 (Nankana Sahib-I)
Constituency
for the National Assembly of Pakistan
RegionSangla Hill Tehsil
Shah Kot Tehsil
Nankana Sahib Tehsil
Electorate411,484
Current constituency
Member(s)Barjees Tahir
Created fromNA-135 (Nankana Sahib-I-cum-Sheikhupura)
NA-136 (Nankana Sahib-II-cum-Sheikhupura)
NA-137 (Nankana Sahib-III)

Area

During the delimitation of 2018, NA-117 (Nankana Sahib-I) acquired areas from three former constituencies namely NA-135 (Nankana Sahib-I-cum-Sheikhupura), NA-136 (Nankana Sahib-II-cum-Sheikhupura), and NA-137 (Nankana Sahib-III) with most coming from NA-135 (Nankana Sahib-I-cum-Sheikhupura), the areas of Nankana Sahib District which are part of this constituency are listed below alongside the former constituency name from which they were acquired:

Areas acquired from NA-135 (Nankana Sahib-I-cum-Sheikhupura)
Areas acquired from NA-136 (Nankana Sahib-II-cum-Sheikhupura)
Areas acquired from NA-137 (Nankana Sahib-III)
  • Following areas of Shah Kot Tehsil
    • Chak No. 166/RB
    • Chak No. 177/RB
    • Chak No. 184/RB
  • Following areas of Nankana Sahib Tehsil
    • Mohlan (excluding Machharala)
    • Chak No. 370/GB
    • Chak No. 572/GB
    • Chak No. 574/GB[1][2]

Members of Parliament

Since 2018: NA-117 (Nankana Sahib-I)

ElectionMemberParty
2018 Barjees Tahir PML (N)

Election 1990

General elections were held on 24 Oct 1990. Chaudhry Muhammad Barjees Tahir of PML-N won by 49,839 votes.

Election 1993

General elections were held on 6 Oct 1993. Chaudhry Muhammad Barjees Tahir of PML-N won by 49,539 votes.

Election 1997

General elections were held on 03 Feb 1997. Chaudhry Muhammad Barjees Tahir of PML-N won by 52,739 votes.

Election 2002

General elections were held on 10 Oct 2002. Mian Shamim Haider of PML-Q won by 47,404 votes.[3]

Election 2008

General elections were held on 18 Feb 2008. Chaudhry Muhammad Barjees Tahir of PML-N won by 46,739 votes.[4]

Election 2013

General elections were held on 11 May 2013. Chaudhry Muhammad Barjees Tahir of PML-N won by 82,150 votes and became the member of National Assembly.[5]

Election 2018

General elections were held on 25 July 2018.

General election 2018: NA-117 (Nankana Sahib-I)[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
PML (N) Barjees Tahir 71,891 30.74
Independent Tariq Mehmood Bajwa 68,995 29.50
PTI Chaudhary Bilal Ahmad Virk 66,994 28.65
Others Others (eight candidates) 25,990 11.11
Turnout 240,306 58.40
Total valid votes 233,870 97.32
Rejected ballots 6,436 2.68
Majority 2,896 1.24
Registered electors 411,484
PML (N) hold Swing N/A

See also

References

  1. Final List of National Assembly Constituencies (PDF). Election Commission of Pakistan. 2018. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2018-05-10. Retrieved 2018-05-11.
  2. The Gazette of Pakistan (PDF). Election Commission of Pakistan. 2013. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2018-06-15. Retrieved 2018-06-21.
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-05-08. Retrieved 2014-05-08.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "Geo.tv: Latest News Breaking Pakistan, World, Live Videos". www.geo.tv. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
  5. "{title}". Archived from the original on 2016-09-18. Retrieved 2014-05-08.
  6. "ECP - Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 5 September 2018.


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