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Constituency NA-120 (Lahore-III)
Constituency
for the National Assembly of Pakistan
DistrictLahore District
ProvincePunjab (Pakistan)
Electorate321,786
Current constituency
Created1970
Member(s)Kulsoom Nawaz (PML-N)

Constituency NA-120 (Lahore-III) (Urdu: این اے-۰۲۱، لاهور-۳) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan.

State of public education

NA-120 has only 73 government-run schools, while the last public school in the densely-populated constituency was established in 2012. NA-120 has around 73 government-run schools, with 43 for girls and 30 for boys. Out of the total, 15 are primary schools—nine for girls and six for boys, 18 are middle schools with 15 for girls and three for boys. There are also 32 high schools with 16 for girls and the same number for boys. Four are higher secondary schools with three for girls and a boys’ school, while four are mosque schools which are for boys only. The last school established in this constituency was a six-room primary school for boys in Manzoor Park on Bund Road in 2012. Since then, no new public school has been established in the area. Before that, Government Girls High School Rehman on Beadon Road was established in 2006, while no other public school was established in the 2000s. The first school of the constituency was Government Girls Higher Secondary School, Lady Maclagan on Lodge Road in Old Anarkali. This institute has the highest number of classrooms in the whole constituency at 75 and it was established in 1859. Moreover, a total of 25 new schools were established in the 1960s and 70s.[1]

Election 2002

General Elections were held on 10 October 2002. Muhammed Pervaiz Malik won this seat with 33,741 votes.

All candidates gaining over 1,000 votes are listed here

NA-120 (Lahore-III)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PML(N) Muhammed Pervaiz Malik 33,741 46.87 N/A
PPP Altaf Ahmed Qureshi 19,483 27.06 N/A
PML(Q) Mian Mohammad Ashraf 15,085 20.96 N/A
PTI Abdul Rashid Bhatti 2,526 3.51 N/A
Majority 14,258 19.81 N/A
PML(N) win (new seat)

Election 2008

General Elections were held on 18 February 2008. Bilal Yaseen won this seat with 65,946 votes.

All candidates gaining over 1,000 votes are listed here.

NA-120 (Lahore-III)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PML(N) Bilal Yaseen 65,946 68.51 +21.64
PPP Jahangir Badar 24,380 25.33 -1.73
PML(Q) Khawaja Tahir Zia 4,270 4.44 -16.52
Majority 41,596 43.18 +23.37
PML(N) hold Swing Increase11.69

Election 2013

General elections were held on 11 May 2013. Nawaz Sharif won this seat with 91,666 votes.

All candidates gaining over 1,000 votes are listed here.

NA-120 (Lahore-III)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PML(N) Nawaz Sharif 91,666 60.57 -7.94
PTI Dr. Yasmin Rashid 52,321 34.57 +34.57
PPP Zubair Kardar 2,604 1.72 -23.61
JUI (F) Moulana Hafiz Sana Ullah 1,152 0.76 N/A
Majority 39,345 26.00 -17.18
PML(N) hold Swing Increase 7.84

By-election 2017

Following the decision given by the Supreme Court of Pakistan to disqualify Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif from public office, a by-election was triggered in his NA-120 constituency. The by-election took place on 17 September 2017. Kulsoom Nawaz won this seat with 61,745 votes.[2]

All candidates receiving over 1,000 votes are listed here.

NA-120 (Lahore-III)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PML(N) Kulsoom Nawaz 61,745 49.35 -11.22
PTI Dr. Yasmin Rashid 47,099 37.64 +3.07
Independent Shekh Azher Rizvi 7,130 5.76 N/A
Independent (backed by MML)[3] Qari Yaqoob Sheikh 5,822 4.65 N/A
PPP Faisal Mir 1,414 1.13 -0.59
Majority 14,646 11.84 -14.16
Turnout 125,129 38.89 N/A
PML(N) hold Swing Decrease 7.15

A total of 1,731 votes were rejected

References

  1. ^ Sheikh, Ammar (17 September 2017). "In Sharif land, educational progress remains minimal". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 10 October 2017. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  2. ^ Bilal, Muhammad (2017-08-01). "Nawaz seat: Election in NA-120 to take place on September 17". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2017-08-02.
  3. ^ "ECP dismisses MML's plea to register as political party". GeoTV.

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