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| Turnout | 58.24%  4.02% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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General elections were held in the Islamabad Capital Territory on Wednesday, 25 July 2018 to elect the 3 members of 15th National Assembly from Islamabad.
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) swept Islamabad winning all 3 seats with huge margin.
A total number of 69 Candidates, including 33 Independents, contested for the 3 National Assembly Seats from Islamabad.
| No. | Constituency | Candidates | |||||
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| PTI | PML-N | PPP | |||||
| 1 | NA-52 | Khurram Shehzad Nawaz | Tariq Fazal Chaudhry | Muhammad Afzal Khokhar | |||
| 2 | NA-53 | Imran Khan | Shahid Khaqan Abbasi | Syed Sibtul Haider Bukhari | |||
| 3 | NA-54 | Asad Umar | Anjum Aqeel Khan | Raja Imran Ashraf | |||
Seat Share of different parties in the election.
Party Wise
| Party | Seats | Votes [1] | |||
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| Contested | Won | # | % | ||
| Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf | 3 | 3 | 215,077 | 48.24 | |
| Pakistan Muslim League (N) | 3 | 0 | 110,920 | 24.88 | |
| Pakistan Peoples Party | 3 | 0 | 56,079 | 12.58 | |
| Total | 3 | 445,827 | 100.0 | ||
| No. | Constituency | Turnout | Elected Member | Party | Runner-up | Party | Win Margin (by votes) | Win Margin (by % votes) | ||
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| 1 | NA-52 | 64.26 | Khurram Shehzad Nawaz | Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf | Muhammad Afzal Khokhar | Pakistan Peoples Party | 30,794 | 20.44 | ||
| 2 | NA-53 | 56.53 | Imran Khan | Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf | Shahid Khaqan Abbasi | Pakistan Muslim League (N) | 48,763 | 27.64 | ||
| 3 | NA-54 | 54.24 | Asad Umar | Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf | Anjum Aqeel Khan | Pakistan Muslim League (N) | 24,077 | 20.29 | ||
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