NA-97 Faisalabad-III (این اے-97، فیصل آباد-۳) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. In addition to the areas of the former NA-77, the constituency represents all of Tandlianwala Tehsil apart from the town of Mamu Kanjan, which is in NA-104.[2][3]
| NA-97 Faisalabad-III | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
.svg) | |
| Region | Tandlianwala Tehsil of Faisalabad District |
| Electorate | 437,460 [1] |
| Current constituency | |
| Member(s) | Vacant |
| Created from | NA-77 Faisalabad-III |
Members of Parliament
2018-2022: NA-97 (Faisalabad-III)
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| By-election 2018 | Ali Gohar Khan | PML (N) | |
Election 2002
General elections were held on 10 Oct 2002. Chaudhry Muhammad Asim Nazir of PML-Q won by 63,296 votes.[4]
Election 2008
The result of general election 2008 in this constituency is given below.
Result
Muhammad Asim Nazir succeeded in the election 2008 and became the member of National Assembly.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PML-Q | Muhammad Asim Nazir | 63,776 | 46 | |
| PML-N | Muhammad Talal Chaudhry | 49,807 | 36 | |
| PPPP | Sajjad Ahmad Awan | 23,959 | 17 | |
| Others | Others | 948 | 1 | |
Election 2013
General elections were held on 11 May 2013.[6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PML(N) | Muhammad Asim Nazir | 97,957 | 57.5 | +21.5 | |
| PML(Q) | Zaheer-ud-din | 58,590 | 34.5 | -11.5 | |
| PTI | Rai Nadeem Asad Kharal | 10,148 | 6 | ||
| PML(N) gain from PML(Q) | Swing | +21.5 | |||
Election 2018
Electoral process was scheduled to be held on 25 July 2018, but got postponed due to suicide of a candidate.[7]
By-election 2018
By-elections were held in this constituency on 14 October 2018.[8]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PML(N) | Ali Gohar Khan | 77,539 | 38.03 | -19.47 | |
| PTI | Muhammad Saadullah | 66,627 | 32.68 | +26.68 | |
| PPP | Shahadat Ali Khan | 25,113 | 12.32 | ||
| Independent | Zulfiqar Ali | 20,242 | 9.93 | ||
| Others | Others (seven candidates) | 14,367 | 7.04 | ||
| Turnout | 209,995 | 48.00 | |||
| Total valid votes | 203,888 | 97.09 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 6,107 | 2.91 | |||
| Majority | 10,912 | 5.35 | |||
| Registered electors | 437,460 | ||||
| PML(N) hold | Swing | N/A | |||
See also
References
External links
- Election Commission's official website