NA-109 Jhang-II
NA-109 Jhang-II | |
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Constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
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Region | Jhang Tehsil (partly) including Jhang City and Shorkot Tehsil (partly) of Jhang District |
Electorate | 593,022 [1] |
Current constituency | |
Party | Sunni Ittehad Council |
Member(s) | Sheikh Waqas Akram |
Created from | NA-89 Jhang-IV |
NA-109 Jhang-II (این اے-109، جھنگ-2) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. It is based on the old NA-89 with the main difference being the transfer of the town of Bagh to the new NA-116 and the inclusion of Jhang No. 2 from the old NA-87.[2]
Members of Parliament
2018–2023: NA-115 Jhang-II
Election | Member | Party | |
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2018 | Ghulam Bibi Bharwana | PTI |
2024–present: NA-109 Jhang-II
Election | Member | Party | |
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2024 | Sheikh Waqas Akram | SIC |
Election 2002
General elections were held on 10 Oct 2002. Maulana Muhammad Azam Tariq an Independent candidate won by 41,425 votes.[3]
Election 2008
General elections were held on 18 Feb 2008. Sheikh Waqas Akram of PML-Q won by 51,976 votes.[4]
Election 2013
General elections were held on 11 May 2013. Sheikh Muhammad Akram of PML-N won by 74,324 votes and became the member of National Assembly.[5] However an Election tribunal on 4 April 2014 disqualified him on the charges of bogus voting and bank loan default, and named the runner up Maulana Mohammad Ahmed Ludhianvi of Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat as the winner.[6]
Election 2018
General elections were held on 25 July 2018.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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PTI | Ghulam Bibi Bharwana | 91,434 | 36.01 | ||
Independent | Muhammad Ahmed Ludhianvi | 68,616 | 27.02 | ||
Independent | Sheikh Waqas Akram | 60,598 | 23.86 | ||
Others | Others (eight candidates) | 33,283 | 13.11 | ||
Turnout | 262,826 | 57.39 | |||
Total valid votes | 253,931 | 96.62 | |||
Rejected ballots | 8,895 | 3.38 | |||
Majority | 22,818 | 8.99 | |||
Registered electors | 457,988 | ||||
PTI gain from Sipah-e-Sahaba Pakistan |
Election 2024
General elections were held on 8 February 2024. Sheikh Waqas Akram won the election with 176,699 votes.[8]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Sheikh Waqas Akram[a] | 176,699 | 58.98 | ![]() | |
PML(N) | Muhammad Yaqub Sheikh | 61,803 | 20.63 | ![]() | |
PRHP | Muhammad Ahmed Ludhianvi | 36,410 | 12.15 | ||
Others | Others (eighteen candidates) | 24,691 | 8.24 | ||
Turnout | 308,690 | 52.05 | ![]() | ||
Total valid votes | 299,603 | 97.06 | |||
Rejected ballots | 9,087 | 2.94 | |||
Majority | 114,896 | 38.35 | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 593,022 |
See also
Notes
- ^ Filed nomination papers as PTI candidate but ECP allowed him to run as an Independent
References
- ^ "Election Commission of Pakistan". ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 2024-01-06.
- ^ "ECP - Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 2022-12-25.
- ^ "Election Result NA-89 Jhang-IV Punjab | Pakistan Election 2013 - geo.tv". Archived from the original on 2014-04-08. Retrieved 2014-04-08.
- ^ "Geo.tv: Latest News Breaking Pakistan, World, Live Videos". www.geo.tv. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
- ^ "National Assembly of Pakistan". www.na.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 2016-09-30. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
- ^ Correspondent, The Newspaper's Staff (10 April 2014). "ASWJ chief secures NA seat from Jhang". dawn.com. Archived from the original on 2018-02-25. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
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has generic name (help) - ^ "ECP - Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 31 August 2018.
- ^ "Election Commission of Pakistan". ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 2024-07-17.
External links
- Election result's official website