NA-60 Jhelum-I

NA-60 Jhelum-I
Constituency
for the National Assembly of Pakistan
RegionSohawa Tehsil, Dina Tehsil (partly) and Jhelum Tehsil (partly) Jhelum District
Electorate538,897 [1]
Current constituency
Created2018
PartyPakistan Muslim League (N)
Member(s)Bilal Azhar Kayani
Created fromNA-62 (Jhelum-I)

NA-60 Jhelum-I (این اے-60، جہلم-١) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan.[2]

Members of Parliament

1970–1977: NW-32 Jhelum-I

Election Member Party
1970 Ghulam Hussain PPP

1977–1988: NA-44 Jhelum-I

Election Member Party
1977 Ghulam Hussain PPP
1985 Raja Muhammad Afzal Khan Independent

1988–2002: NA-45 Jhelum-I

Election Member Party
1988 Raja Muhammad Afzal Khan IJI
1990 Chaudhry Muhammad Altaf Hussain PDA
1993 Raja Muhammad Afzal Khan PML-N
1997 Raja Muhammad Afzal Khan PML-N

2002–2018: NA-62 Jhelum-I

Election Member Party
2002 Chaudhry Shahbaz Hussain PML-Q
2008 Raja Muhammad Safdar Khan PML-N
2013 Chaudhry Khadim Hussain PML-N

2018–2023: NA-66 Jhelum-I

Election Member Party
2018 Chaudhry Farrukh Altaf PTI

2024–present: NA-60 Jhelum-I

Election Member Party
2024 Bilal Azhar Kayani PML(N)

Election 2002

General elections were held on 10 Oct 2002. Chaudhry Shahbaz Hussain of PML-Q won by 75,217 votes.[3]

Election 2008

The result of general election 2008 in this constituency is given below.

Result

Raja Muhammad Safdar succeeded in the election 2008 and became the member of National Assembly.[4]

General election 2008: NA-62 Jhelum-I
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PML(N) Raja Muhammad Safdar 92,479 51.31
PML(Q) Ch. Shahbaz Hussain 61,524 34.13
PPP Ch. Sohail Zafar 20,080 11.14
Others Others (two candidates) 6,159 3.39
Turnout 186,376 50.36
Total valid votes 180,242 96.71
Rejected ballots 6,134 3.29
Majority 30,955 17.18
Registered electors 370,090
PML(N) gain from PML(Q)

Election 2013

General elections were held on 11 May 2013. Chaudhry Khadim Hussain of PML-N won by 102,230 votes and became the member of National Assembly.[5]

General election 2013: NA-62 Jhelum-I
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PML(N) Chaudhry Khadim Hussain 102,230 47.37
PTI Chaudhary Muhammad Saqlain 62,880 29.13
PML(Q) Chaudhry Farrukh Altaf 36,842 17.07
Others Others (ten candidates) 13,878 6.43
Turnout 222,410 57.11
Total valid votes 215,830 97.04
Rejected ballots 6,580 2.96
Majority 39,350 18.24
Registered electors 389,451
PML(N) hold

Election 2018

General elections were held on 25 July 2018.

General election 2018: NA-66 Jhelum-I [6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PTI Chaudhry Farrukh Altaf 112,356 39.96
PML(N) Chaudhary Nadeem Khadim 92,912 33.05
TLP Khalid Tanveer 29,556 10.51
Independent Ch Muhammad Saqlain 26,072 9.27
Others Others (five candidates) 8,750 3.12
Turnout 281,159 51.94
Rejected ballots 11,513 4.09
Majority 19,444 6.91
Registered electors 541,296
PTI gain from PML(N)

Election 2024

General elections were held on 8 February 2024. Bilal Azhar Kayani won the election with 99,973 votes.

General election 2024: NA-60 Jhelum-I
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PML(N) Bilal Azhar Kayani 99,973 43.09 Increase10.04
Independent Hassan Adeel[a] 90,579 39.04 Decrease0.92
Independent Zahid Akhtar 24,296 10.47 N/A
Others Others (fifteen candidates) 17,155 7.39
Turnout 237,717 44.11 Decrease7.83
Total valid votes 232,003 97.60
Rejected ballots 5,714 2.40
Majority 9,394 4.05
Registered electors 538,897
PML(N) gain from PTI

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. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
  2. ^ "ECP - Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Election Result NA-62 Jhelum-I Punjab | Pakistan Election 2013 - geo.tv". Archived from the original on 9 August 2013. Retrieved 27 March 2014.
  4. ^ "Election result 2008 for NA-62". ECP. Archived from the original on November 15, 2012. Retrieved November 8, 2012.
  5. ^ "National Assembly of Pakistan". Archived from the original on 18 September 2016. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
  6. ^ "ECP – Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 5 August 2018. Retrieved 5 August 2018.