NA-40 (Tribal Area-I)

NA-40 (Tribal Area-I) (Urdu: این اے-۴۳، قباَئلی علاقہ-۸‎) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan comprising Utman Khel Subdivision, Barang Subdivision, Khar Bajaur Subdivision, Bar Chamer Kand Subdivision, Nawagai Subdivision, and Mandal and Shamozai sections of Salarzai Subdivision in Bajaur District.[1]

NA-40 (Tribal Area-I)
Constituency
for the National Assembly of Pakistan
RegionBajaur District
Electorate255,579
Current constituency
Member(s)Gul Dad Khan
Created fromNA-43 (Tribal Area-VIII)

Members of Parliament

2002–2018: NA-43 (Tribal Area-VIII)
ElectionMemberParty
2002Maulvi Muhammad Sadiq Independent
2008Shaukatullah Khan Independent
2013Bismillah Khan Independent

Since 2018: NA-40 (Tribal Area-I)
ElectionMemberParty
2018Gul Dad Khan PTI

Election 2002
Further information: Pakistani general election, 2002

General elections were held on 10 Oct 2002. Maulvi Muhammad Sadiq an Independent candidate won by 13,097 votes.[2]

Election 2008
Further information: Pakistani general election, 2008

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

Result

Shaukatullah Khan succeeded in the election 2008 and became the member of National Assembly.[3]

General Election 2008: Tribal Area-VIII
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent Shaukatullah Khan 7,428 50
Independent Sheikh Jehanzada 3,079 21
Independent Bashir Mohammad 3,009 21
Others Others 1,394 8

Election 2013
Further information: Pakistani general election, 2013

General elections were held on 11 May 2013. Bismillah Khan an Independent candidate won by 13,929 votes and became the member of National Assembly.[4]

Election 2018
Further information: Pakistani general election, 2018

General elections were held on 25 July 2018.

General election 2018: NA-40 (Tribal Area-I)[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PTI Gul Dad Khan 34,616 33.71
Independent Sardar Khan 17,850 17.38
Independent Shaukatullah Khan 16,845 16.40
ANP Gul Afzal Khan 14,304 13.93
PPP Akhonzada Chitan 12,906 12.57
Others Others (nine candidates) 6,168 6.01
Turnout 104,532 40.90
Total valid votes 102,689 98.24
Rejected ballots 1,843 1.76
Majority 16,766 16.33
Registered electors 255,579
PTI gain from Independent

See also

References
  1. Final List of National Assembly Constituencies (PDF). Election Commission of Pakistan. 2018. p. 10. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2018-05-10. Retrieved 2018-05-09.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-03-25. Retrieved 2014-03-25.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Election result 2008 for NA-43". ECP. Archived from the original on 2012-11-15. Retrieved October 17, 2012.
  4. "National Assembly of Pakistan". www.na.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 2016-09-18. Retrieved 29 August 2018.
  5. "ECP – Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 29 August 2018.
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