NA-179 Kot Addu-I

NA-179 Kot Addu-I
Constituency
for the National Assembly of Pakistan
RegionChowk Sarwar Shaheed Tehsil and Kot Addu Tehsil (partly) including Kot Addu city of Kot Addu District
Current constituency
Created2018
PartyPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
Member(s)Shabbir Ali Qureshi
Created fromNA-176 (Muzaffargarh-I)

NA-179 Kot Addu-I (این اے-179، کوٹ ادو-1) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. It mainly consists of the city of Kot Addu and the towns of Dera Din Panah and Chowk Sarwar Shaheed of Kot Addu District, areas which were previously in the old NA-176 before the 2018 delimitations.[1][2]

Election 2018

Further information: Pakistani general election, 2018

General elections are scheduled to be held on 25 July 2018. Independent candidate Shabbir Ali Qureshi was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from this constituency.[3]

General election 2018: NA-181 Muzaffargarh-I
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Shabbir Ali Qureshi 64,154 32.33
Independent Sultan Mehmood 54,484 27.46
PTI Ghulam Mustafa Khar 48,975 24.68
PPP Ihsan Ul Haq Ahsan 19,620 9.89
Independent Muhammad Ashraf Khan Rind 3,845 1.94
Independent Muhammad Sajjad Shahid 3,397 1.71
AAT Benazir Fatima 1,330 0.67
Independent Ahmad Yar 1,069 0.54
Independent Farooq Ur Rehman 753 0.38
Independent Khalida Perveen 616 0.31
PNML Iftikhar Ali 202 0.1
Turnout 204,841 62.72
Total valid votes 198,445 96.88
Rejected ballots 6,396 3.12
Majority 9,670 4.87
Registered electors 326,617

Election 2024

Further information: Pakistani general election, 2024

General elections were held on 8 February 2024. Shabbir Ali Qureshi won the election with 104,329 votes.

General election 2024: NA-179 Kot Addu-I
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Shabbir Ali Qureshi[a] 104,329 48.46 Increase23.78
PML(N) Malik Ghulam Qasim Hanjra 83,581 38.82
TLP Syed Muhammad Sarwar Shah 11,836 5.50
Others Others (twenty candidates) 15,538 7.22
Turnout 221,998 57.46 Decrease5.26
Total valid votes 215,284 96.98
Rejected ballots 6,714 3.02
Majority 20,748 9.64 Increase4.77
Registered electors 386,326

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Filed nomination papers as PTI candidate but ECP allowed him to run as an Independent

References

  1. ^ "ECP - Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  2. ^ Final List of National Assembly Constituencies (PDF). Election Commission of Pakistan. 2018. p. 53. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 May 2018. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
  3. ^ "NA-181 Muzaffargarh Election 2018 Full Result Candidates Vote".
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