NA-56 Rawalpindi-V

NA-56 Rawalpindi-V
Constituency
for the National Assembly of Pakistan
RegionRawalpindi city area of Rawalpindi District
Electorate523,733 [1]
Current constituency
PartyPakistan Muslim League (N)
Member(s)Hanif 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)

Election Member Party
1970 Habib Ahmad PPP

1977–2002: NA-38 (Rawalpindi-III)

Election 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-55 (Rawalpindi-VI)

Election Member Party
2002 Shaikh Rasheed Ahmad Independent
2008 Makhdoom Muhammad Javed Hashmi PML-N
2008 by-election Pervaiz Khan PML-N
2010 by-election Malik Shakeel Awan PML-N
2013 Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad AML

2018–2023: NA-62 (Rawalpindi-VI)

Election Member Party
2018 Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad AML

2024–present: NA-56 Rawalpindi-V

Election Member Party
2024 Hanif Abbasi PML-N

Election 2002

Further information: Pakistani general election, 2002

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

General election 2002: NA-55 Rawalpindi-VI
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad 40,649 42.05
PPP Agha Riaz-Ul-lsIam 28,885 29.88
PML(N) Sardar Muhammad Tariq 14,405 14.90
MMA Tariq Munir Butt 12,297 12.72
Others Others (two candidates) 423 0.45
Turnout 98,833 38.77
Total valid votes 96,659 97.80
Rejected ballots 2,174 2.20
Majority 11,764 12.17
Registered electors 254,943

Election 2008

Further information: Pakistani general 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 Hashmi 76,980 58.46
PPP Malik Aamer Fida Paracha 37,397 28.40
PML(Q) Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad 15,780 11.98
Others Others (five candidates) 1,519 1.16
Turnout 133,955 40.12
Total valid votes 131,676 98.30
Rejected ballots 2,279 1.70
Majority 39,583 30.06
Registered electors 333,928
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
Independent Ijaz Khan Jazi 12,205 31.44
Others Others (sixteen candidates) 1,383 3.56
Turnout 39,035 11.69
Total valid votes 38,825 99.46
Rejected ballots 210 0.54
Majority 13,032 33.56
Registered electors 333,928
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
AML Shiekh Rasheed Ahmed 42,530 35.92
Independent Barrister Shaikh Danish Iftikhar 5,020 4.24
Independent Dr. Muhammad Kamal 3,109 2.63
PTI Ijaz Khan Jazi 3,105 2.62
Others Others (sixteen candidates) 743 0.63
Turnout 119,408 35.77
Total valid votes 118,395 99.15
Rejected ballots 1,013 0.85
Majority 21,358 18.04
Registered electors 333,872
PML(N) hold

Election 2013

Further information: Pakistani general 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 % ±%
AML Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad 88,627 49.98
PML(N) Malik Shakeel Ahmed Awan 75,306 42.46
Others Others (twenty one candidates) 13,408 7.56
Turnout 179,865 55.51
Total valid votes 177,341 98.60
Rejected ballots 2,524 1.40
Majority 13,321 7.52
Registered electors 324,022
AML gain from PML(N)

Election 2018

Further information: Pakistani general election, 2018

General elections were held on 25 July 2018.

General election 2018: NA-62 Rawalpindi-VI[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AML Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad 119,362 49.97
PML(N) Daniyal Chaudhary 91,879 38.76
Others Others (ten candidates) 22,660 9.62
Turnout 235,560 52.01
Rejected ballots 3,869 1.65
Majority 26,407 11.21
Registered electors 452,930
AML hold Swing N/A

Election 2024

Further information: Pakistani general 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 Abbasi 96,655 44.95 Increase6.19
Independent Shehryar Riaz[a] 82,619 38.43 N/A
TLP Sajjad Akbar Abbasi 9,432 4.39 Increase0.56
JI Imran Shafique 7,467 3.47
AML Sheikh Rashid Ahmed 5,727 2.66 Decrease47.31
Others Others (twenty-five candidates) 13,108 6.10
Turnout 219,167 41.85 Decrease10.16
Total valid votes 215,008 98.10
Rejected ballots 4,159 1.90
Majority 14,036 6.53
Registered electors 523,733
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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