NA-262 Quetta-I

NA-262 Quetta-I
Constituency
for the National Assembly of Pakistan
RegionPanjpai Tehsil, Quetta Cantonment and City (partly) of Quetta District
Electorate175,744
Current constituency
Created2018
PartyPakistan Muslim League (N)[a]
Member(s)Adil Khan Bazai

NA-262 Quetta-I (این اے-262، کوئٹہ-١) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. It primarily encompasses the Kuchlak Tehsil and Saddar Tehsil of Quetta District, with an electorate of 175,744 people.[3][4]

Assembly Segments

Constituency number Constituency District Current MPA Party
38 PB-38 Quetta-I Quetta Naeem Khan Bazai ANP
39 PB-39 Quetta-II Bakht Muhammad Kakar IND
40 PB-40 Quetta-III Samad Khan Gorgage PPP

Members of Parliament

2018–2023: NA-264 Quetta-I

Election Member Party
2018 Maulvi Asmatullah MMA

2024–present: NA-262 Quetta-I

Election Member Party
2024 Adil Khan Bazai PML(N)[a]

Election 2018

Further information: Pakistani general election, 2018

General elections were held on 25 July 2018.

General election 2018: NA-264 Quetta-I [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
MMA Asmatullah 14,887 22.12
BNP (M) Abdul Wali Kakar 10,071 14.97
PTI Saifullah Khan 10,053 14.94
PMAP Abdul Rehman 8,980 13.34
PPP Muhammad Yousaf Khilji 6,989 10.39
HDP Muhammad Raza 5,890 8.75
BAP Ali Muhammad Nasar 2,882 4.28
PML(N) Amir Afzal Khan Mandhokhail 2,159 3.21
JUINP Molana Abdul Qadir Looni 2,070 3.08
ANP Ghulam Muhammad 1,873 2.78
Others Others (four candidates) 1,437 2.14
Turnout 69,887 39.77
Total valid votes 67,291 96.29
Rejected ballots 2,596 3.71
Majority 4,816 7.15
Registered electors 175,744
MMA win (new seat)

Election 2024

Further information: Pakistani general election, 2018

General elections were held on 8 February 2024.[6] Adil Khan Bazai won the election with 20,278 votes.

General election 2024: NA-262 Quetta-I
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Adil Khan Bazai[b] 20,278 25.98 Increase11.04
JUI (F) Malik Sikandar Khan 12,887 16.51 N/A
PNAP Khushal Khan Kakar 8,835 11.32 N/A
PMAP Nawab Ayaz Jogezai 8,447 10.82 Decrease2.52
PPP Muhammad Ramzan 6,923 8.87 Decrease1.52
HDP Aziz Ullah 4,264 5.46 Decrease3.29
Others Others (thirty one candidates) 16,422 21.04
Turnout 79,433 33.21 Decrease6.56
Total valid votes 78,056 98.27
Rejected ballots 1,377 1.73
Majority 7,391 9.47
Registered electors 239,192
PTI gain from JUI (F)

See also

Notes

  1. ^ a b Elected as an independent and claimed to have joined the Sunni Ittehad Council, but National Assembly records list his party affiliation as the PML(N)[1][2]
  2. ^ Filed nomination papers as PTI candidate but ECP allowed him to run as an Independent

References

  1. ^ Adil, Bazai [@AdilBaxai] (23 February 2024). "I returned Candidate of NA 262 Qta-1, have joined Sunni Ittehad council. The details of which are: I have voluntarily joined SIC and all the required documents have been handed over to and received Election Commission on 20.2.24 at 9:35 Pm. I strongly deny joining any other party" (Tweet). Retrieved 13 May 2024 – via Twitter.
  2. ^ "National Assembly of Pakistan". www.na.gov.pk. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
  3. ^ "ECP - Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  4. ^ Final List of National Assembly Constituencies (PDF). Election Commission of Pakistan. 2018. p. 71. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 May 2018. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
  5. ^ "ECP – Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
  6. ^ "Election Commission of Pakistan". ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 12 April 2024.