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3 seats from Islamabad in the National Assembly | ||
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General elections were held in the Islamabad Capital Territory on 8 February 2024 to elect the 3 members of 15th National Assembly from Islamabad. [1]
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3 seats from Islamabad in the National Assembly | ||
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General elections were held in the Islamabad Capital Territory on 8 February 2024 to elect the 3 members of 15th National Assembly from Islamabad. [1]
| Constituency | Member | Political party | ||
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| NA-46 Islamabad-I | Anjum Aqeel Khan | PML(N) | ||
| NA-47 Islamabad-II | Tariq Fazal Chaudhry | PML(N) | ||
| NA-48 Islamabad-III | Khurram Shehzad Nawaz | PML(N) | ||
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