2018 Pakistani general election in Islamabad

2018 Pakistani general election in Islamabad

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3 seats from Islamabad in the National Assembly
Registered	765,445
Turnout	58.24% 4.02%
First party Second party   Leader Imran Khan Shehbaz Sharif Party PTI PML(N) Last election 1 1 Seats won 3 0 Seat change 2 1 Popular vote 215,077 110,920 Percentage 48.24% 24.88% Swing 14.58% 12.64%

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.

Candidates

A total number of 69 Candidates, including 33 Independents, contested for the 3 National Assembly Seats from Islamabad.

No.	Constituency	Candidates
		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

Result

Vote Share of different parties in the election.

1. PTI (48.24%)
2. PML-N (24.88%)
3. PPP (12.58%)
4. Others (14.3%)

Seat Share of different parties in the election.

1. PTI (100%)

Party Wise

Party		Seats		Votes [1]
		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

Constituency wise

No.	Constituency	Turnout	Elected Member	Party		Runner-up	Party		Win Margin (by votes)	Win Margin (by % votes)
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

By-election

After the General Elections, the chairman of the PTI, Imran Khan vacated NA-53 in favour of NA-95 (Mianwali-I). ^[2] By-elections were held on 14 October 2018. Ali Nawaz Awan of the PTI won the seat by a margin of 18,630 votes. ^[3]

References

1. "Constituency Profile". Election Pakistan. Retrieved 2022-07-31.
2. "Constituency profile: NA-53 (Islamabad-II) ─ a seat vacated by PM Khan". DAWN.COM. 2018-10-14. Retrieved 2022-06-18.
3. "NA 53 Islamabad Bye Election Result 2018 Information". www.electionpakistani.com. Retrieved 2022-06-18.