NA-23 (Charsadda-I)

NA-23 (Charsadda-I)
NA-23 (Charsadda-I)
Constituency; for the National Assembly of Pakistan
Region	Charsadda District
Electorate	417,386
Current constituency
Member(s)	Malik Anwar Taj
Created from	NA-8 (Charsadda-II)

NA-23 (Charsadda-I) (Urdu: این اے-٢٣، چارسدہ-١) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. The constituency was formerly known as NA-8 (Charsadda-II) from 1977 to 2018. The name changed to NA-23 (Charsadda-I) after the delimitation in 2018.

Members of Parliament[]

1977–2002: NA-8 (Charsadda-II)[]

	Member	Party
1977	Nasim Wali Khan	PNA
1985	Fazal Dad Khan	Independent
1988	Abdul Khaliq Khan	ANP
1990	Rahmanullah khan	ANP
1993	Qazi Fazl Ullah	IJM
1997	Haji Rehmanullah	ANP

2002–2018: NA-8 (Charsadda-II)[]

	Member	Party
2002	Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao	PPP-S
2008	Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao	PPP-S
2013	Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao	QWP

Since 2018: NA-23 (Charsadda-I)[]

Election		Member	Party
	2018	Malik Anwar Taj	PTI

Elections since 2002[]

2002 general election[]

2002 General Election: NA-8 (Charsadda-II) ^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PPP (S)	Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao	42,326	67.47
	ANP	Iftikhar Khan Matta	18,346	29.24
	Independent	Haji Sharifullah Khan	1,105	1.76
	Communist Mazdoor Kissan Party	Shamas Khan	962	1.53
Majority			23,980	38.23
Turnout			62,739	29.62
	PPP-S gain from ANP

A total of 1,673 votes were rejected.

2008 general election[]

2008 General Election: NA-8 (Charsadda-II) ^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PPP (S)	Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao	30,626	39.23	-28.24
	ANP	Bashir Khan Umerzai	29,951	38.37	+9.13
	MMA	Anwar ul Habib	12,239	15.68
	PML-N	Sajjad Ali	3,940	5.05
	Independent	Syed Zakir Shah Bacha	1,306	1.67
Majority			675	0.86
Turnout			78,062	30.80	+1.18
	PPP-S hold		Swing

A total of 1,842 votes were rejected.

2013 general election[]

2013 General Election: NA-8 (Charsadda-II) ^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	QWP	Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao	37,044	26.62
	JUI-F	Musammir Shah	33,836	24.32
	PTI	Jehanzeb Khan Dhakki	30,089	21.62
	ANP	Muhammad Taimoor Khan	15,953	11.47	-26.90
	JI	Abdul Mustaan	11,034	7.93
	PPPP	Waseef Ullah Khan	3,848	2.77
	PML-N	Sajjad Anwar Khan	2,678	1.92	-3.13
	Independent	Gul Yousaf	1,011	0.73
	PkMAP	Jehangir Khan	929	0.67
	Independent	Arbab Hussain	895	0.64
	TTP	Abdul Ali	594	0.43
	MQM	Liaqat Ali	387	0.28
	PML	Kurshid Ali Khan	361	0.26
	Independent	Umara Khan	299	0.21
	APML	Syed Zakir Shah	183	0.13
Majority			3,208	2.30
Turnout			139,141	43.63	+12.83
	QWP gain from PPP-S

A total of 4,625 votes were rejected.

2018 general election[]

General elections were held on 25 July 2018.

General election 2018: NA-23 (Charsadda-I)^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PTI	Malik Anwar Taj	59,371	35.07
	MMA	Haji Zafar Ali Khan	41,391	24.45
	QWP	Aftab Sherpao	33,561	19.82
	ANP	Gulzar Ahmed Khan	18,433	10.89
	PPP	Manzoor Bashir Ahmed	13,966	8.25
	Others	Others (two candidates)	2,568	1.52
Turnout			176,069	42.18
Total valid votes			169,290	96.15
Rejected ballots			6,779	3.85
Majority			17,980	10.62
Registered electors			417,386
	PTI gain from QWP

References[]

^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-12-22. Retrieved 2015-12-13.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-12-22. Retrieved 2015-12-13.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ http://test1947.ecp.gov.pk/ConstResult.aspx?Const_Id=NA-8&type=NA
^ "ECP – Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 20 August 2018.

External links[]

Election result's official website

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[1] "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-12-22. Retrieved 2015-12-13.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[2] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-12-22. Retrieved 2015-12-13.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[3] ttp://test1947.ecp.gov.pk/ConstResult.aspx?Const_Id=NA-8&type=NA

[4] "ECP – Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 20 August 2018.

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