NA-59 (Rawalpindi-III)

NA-59 (Rawalpindi-III)
NA-59 (Rawalpindi-III)
Constituency; for the National Assembly of Pakistan
Region	Rawalpindi District
Electorate	357,199
Current constituency
Member(s)	Ghulam Sarwar Khan
Created from	NA-52 (Rawalpindi-III)

NA-59 (Rawalpindi-III) (Urdu: این اے-59، راولپنڈی-۳) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan.

Area[]

The constituency consists of Gulzar-e-Quaid, Dhoke Lalyal, Railway Housing Scheme 1-A Chaklala, Dhok Chaudrian, Shakrial, Lalazar, Sher Zaman Colony, Morgah, Gulrez, Safari Villas, Police Foundation, Media Town, Lalkurti, Kotha Kalan, Gulshan Abad, Bahria Town (1,2,3,7,8), Rawat, Kalar Syedah, Munawar, Zulfiqar, Chak Beli Khan, Pindori and Army Officers colony.

Members of Parliament[]

1970–1977: NW-28 (Rawalpindi-III)[]

Election		Member	Party
	1970	Habib Ahmad	PPP

1977–2002: NA-38 (Rawalpindi-III)[]

	Member	Party
1977	Syed Ali Asghar Shah	PPP
1985	Shaikh Rasheed Ahmad	Independent
1988	Shaikh Rasheed Ahmad	IJI
1990	Shaikh Rasheed Ahmad	IJI
1993	Shaikh Rasheed Ahmad	PML-N
1997	Shaikh Rasheed Ahmad	PML-N

2002–2018: NA-52 (Rawalpindi-III)[]

	Member	Party
2002	Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan	PML-N
2008	Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan	PML-N
2008 by-election	Muhammad Safdar	PML-N
2013	Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan	PML-N

Since 2018: NA-59 (Rawalpindi-III)[]

Election		Member	Party
	2018	Ghulam Sarwar Khan	PTI

Detailed results[]

Election 2002[]

General elections were held on 10 Oct 2002. Chaudhary Nisar Ali Khan of PML-N won by 73,671 votes.^[1]

Election 2008[]

Nisar Ali Khan successfully retained his native National Assembly seat in elections 2008.^[2]

General Election 2008: Rawalpindi-III
	Candidate	Votes	%
PML-N	Nisar Ali Khan	97,747	51
PML-Q	Muhammad Nasir Raja	56,645	29
PPPP	Khurram Pervaiz Raja	38,052	19
Others	Others	2,351	1

Election 2013[]

General elections were held on 11 May 2013. Nisar Ali Khan of PML-N was yet again successful in retaining his native National Assembly Constituency and he won it with a huge margin. National Assembly.

General Election 2013: Rawalpindi-III
	Candidate	Votes	%
PML-N	Nisar Ali Khan	133,143	52
PTI	Lt. Col (R) Ajmal Sabir Raja	69,769	27
PML-Q	Muhammad Basharat Raja	43,866	17
Others	Others	9,050	4

Election 2018[]

General elections were held on 25 July 2018.

General election 2018: NA-59 (Rawalpindi-III)^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PTI	Ghulam Sarwar Khan	89,055	42.41
	Independent	Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan	66,369	31.61
	PML(N)	Qamar ul Islam Raja	21,754	10.36
	TLP	Malik Muhammad Taj	14,320	6.82
	Others	Others (six candidates)	10,815	5.15
Turnout			209,974	58.78
Rejected ballots			7,661	3.65
Majority			22,686	10.80
Registered electors			357,199
	PTI gain from PML(N)

References[]

^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-08-08. Retrieved 2014-03-26.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ "Election result 2008 for NA-52". ECP. Archived from the original on November 15, 2012. Retrieved October 23, 2012.
^ "ECP – Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 29 July 2018. Retrieved 28 July 2018.

External links[]

Election result's official website
Delimitation 2018 official website Election Commission of Pakistan

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[1] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-08-08. Retrieved 2014-03-26.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[Result-2] "Election result 2008 for NA-52". ECP. Archived from the original on November 15, 2012. Retrieved October 23, 2012.

[3] "ECP – Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 29 July 2018. Retrieved 28 July 2018.

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