NA-56 Rawalpindi-V

NA-56 Rawalpindi-V
Constituencyfor the National Assembly of Pakistan
RegionRawalpindi city area of Rawalpindi District
Electorate523,733 [1]
Current constituency
PartyPakistan Muslim League (N)
MemberHanif Abbasi
Created fromNA-55 Rawalpindi-VI

NA-56 Rawalpindi-V (این اے-56، راولپنڈی-5) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan.[2]

Members of Parliament

1970–1977: (NW-28 Rawalpindi-III)

ElectionMemberParty
1970Habib Ahmad PPP

1977–2002: NA-38 (Rawalpindi-III)

ElectionMemberParty
1977Syed Ali Asghar Shah PPP
1985Shaikh Rasheed AhmadIndependent
1988Shaikh Rasheed AhmadIJI
1990Shaikh Rasheed AhmadIJI
1993Shaikh Rasheed AhmadPML-N
1997Shaikh Rasheed AhmadPML-N

2002–2018: NA-55 (Rawalpindi-VI)

ElectionMemberParty
2002Shaikh Rasheed AhmadIndependent
2008Makhdoom Muhammad Javed HashmiPML-N
2008 by-electionPervaiz KhanPML-N
2010 by-electionMalik Shakeel AwanPML-N
2013Sheikh Rasheed AhmadAML

2018–2023: NA-62 (Rawalpindi-VI)

ElectionMemberParty
2018Sheikh Rasheed AhmadAML

2024–present: NA-56 Rawalpindi-V

ElectionMemberParty
2024Hanif AbbasiPML-N

Election 2002

General elections were held on 10 October 2002. Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad an Independent candidate won by 40,649 votes.[3]

General election 2002: NA-55 Rawalpindi-VI
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
IndependentSheikh Rasheed Ahmad40,649 42.05
PPPAgha Riaz-Ul-lsIam 28,885 29.88
PML(N)Sardar Muhammad Tariq 14,405 14.90
MMATariq Munir Butt 12,297 12.72
Others Others (two candidates) 423 0.45
Turnout98,833 38.77
Total valid votes 96,659 97.80
Rejected ballots 2,174 2.20
Majority11,764 12.17
Registered electors254,943

Election 2008

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

Result

Javed Hashmi succeeded in the election 2008 and became the member of National Assembly.[4]

General election 2008: NA-55 Rawalpindi-VI
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PML(N)Javed Hashmi76,980 58.46
PPPMalik Aamer Fida Paracha 37,397 28.40
PML(Q)Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad15,780 11.98
Others Others (five candidates) 1,519 1.16
Turnout133,955 40.12
Total valid votes 131,676 98.30
Rejected ballots 2,279 1.70
Majority39,583 30.06
Registered electors333,928
PML(N)gain from Independent

By-election 2008

By-election 2008: NA-55 Rawalpindi-VI
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PML(N)Pervaiz Khan 25,237 65.00
IndependentIjaz Khan Jazi 12,205 31.44
Others Others (sixteen candidates) 1,383 3.56
Turnout39,035 11.69
Total valid votes 38,825 99.46
Rejected ballots 210 0.54
Majority13,032 33.56
Registered electors333,928
PML(N)hold

By-election 2010

The by-polls were held in February 2010 and Malik Shakeel Awan was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from this constituency as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N). He received 63,888 votes and defeated Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad by a great margin.[5]

By-election 2010: NA-55 Rawalpindi-VI
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PML(N)Malik Shakeel Awan 63,888 53.96
AMLShiekh Rasheed Ahmed 42,530 35.92
IndependentBarrister Shaikh Danish Iftikhar 5,020 4.24
IndependentDr. Muhammad Kamal 3,109 2.63
PTIIjaz Khan Jazi 3,105 2.62
Others Others (sixteen candidates) 743 0.63
Turnout119,408 35.77
Total valid votes 118,395 99.15
Rejected ballots 1,013 0.85
Majority21,358 18.04
Registered electors333,872
PML(N)hold

Election 2013

General elections were held on 11 May 2013. Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad of Awami Muslim League won by 95,643 votes and became the member of National Assembly.[6]

General election 2013: NA-55 Rawalpindi-VI
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AMLSheikh Rasheed Ahmad88,627 49.98
PML(N)Malik Shakeel Ahmed Awan 75,306 42.46
Others Others (twenty one candidates) 13,408 7.56
Turnout179,865 55.51
Total valid votes 177,341 98.60
Rejected ballots 2,524 1.40
Majority13,321 7.52
Registered electors324,022
AMLgain from PML(N)

Election 2018

General elections were held on 25 July 2018.

General election 2018: NA-62 Rawalpindi-VI[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AMLSheikh Rasheed Ahmad119,36249.97
PML(N)Daniyal Chaudhary 91,879 38.76
Others Others (ten candidates) 22,660 9.62
Turnout235,560 52.01
Rejected ballots 3,869 1.65
Majority26,407 11.21
Registered electors452,930
AMLholdSwingN/A

Election 2024

General elections were held on 8 February 2024. Hanif Abbasi won the election with 96,655 votes.

General election 2024: NA-56 Rawalpindi-V
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PML(N)Hanif Abbasi96,655 44.95 Increase6.19
PTIShehryar Riaz[a]82,619 38.43 N/A
TLPSajjad Akbar Abbasi 9,432 4.39 Increase0.56
JIImran Shafique 7,467 3.47
AMLSheikh Rasheed Ahmad5,727 2.66 Decrease47.31
Others Others (twenty-five candidates) 13,108 6.10
Turnout219,167 41.85 Decrease10.16
Total valid votes 215,008 98.10
Rejected ballots 4,159 1.90
Majority14,036 6.53
Registered electors523,733
PML(N)gain from AML

See also

Notes

  1. ^Filed nomination papers as PTI candidate but ECP allowed him to run as an Independent

References

  1. ^"Election Commission of Pakistan". ecp.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 6 January 2024. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
  2. ^"ECP - Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 26 November 2022. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  3. ^"Election Result NA-55 Rawalpindi-VI Punjab | Pakistan Election 2013 - geo.tv". Archived from the original on 26 March 2014. Retrieved 26 March 2014.
  4. ^"Election result 2008 for NA-55". ECP. Archived from the original on November 15, 2012. Retrieved October 23, 2012.
  5. ^"PML-N's Shakil trounces Sheikh Rashid". Dawn (newspaper). 25 February 2010. Retrieved 23 April 2022.
  6. ^"National Assembly of Pakistan". www.na.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 18 September 2016. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
  7. ^"ECP – Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 6 August 2018. Retrieved 6 August 2018.

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