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| NA-57 Rawalpindi-VI | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
| District | Rawalpindi city area of Rawalpindi District |
| Province | Punjab |
| Electorate | 431,511 [1] |
| Current constituency | |
| Party | Pakistan Muslim League (N) |
| Member(s) | Daniyal Chaudhary |
NA-57 Rawalpindi-VI (این اے-57، راولپنڈی-6) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan.[2]
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Shaikh Rasheed Ahmad | Independent | |
| 2003 by-election | Muhammad Hanif Abbasi | MMA | |
| 2008 | Muhammad Hanif Abbasi | PML-N | |
| 2013 | Imran Khan | PTI | |
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| By-election 2018 | Sheikh Rashid Shafique | PTI | |
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Daniyal Chaudhary | PML-N | |
General elections were held on 10 Oct 2002. Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad an Independent candidate won by 30,951 votes.[3] All candidates that achieved over 1,000 votes are listed here.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad | 30,951 | 37.70 | ||
| PPP | Sardar Shoukat Hayat | 19,888 | 24.23 | ||
| MMA | Dr. Muhammad Afzal Azaz | 12,540 | 15.28 | ||
| PML(N) | Syed Zafar Ali Shah | 11,441 | 13.94 | ||
| PML(Q) | Nilofar Bukhtiar | 3,637 | 4.43 | ||
| PTI | Aamer Mahmood Kiani | 3,182 | 3.88 | ||
| PST | Sajjad Haider Qadri | 450 | 0.54 | ||
| Turnout | 84,304 | 36.34 | |||
| Total valid votes | 82,089 | 97.37 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 2,215 | 2.63 | |||
| Majority | 11,063 | 13.47 | |||
| Registered electors | 231,962 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MMA | Muhammad Hanif Abbasi | 31,919 | 57.80 | ||
| PML(Q) | Sheikh Rashid Shafiq | 16,772 | 30.37 | ||
| PPP | Muhammad Yousaf Mirza | 6,362 | 11.52 | ||
| Independent | Aamar Mahmood Kiani | 139 | 0.25 | ||
| Independent | Malik Nasser Ahmed Khan | 33 | 0.06 | ||
| Turnout | 55,603 | 23.97 | |||
| Total valid votes | 55,225 | 99.32 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 378 | 0.68 | |||
| Majority | 15,147 | 27.43 | |||
| Registered electors | 231,962 | ||||
General elections were held on 18 Feb 2008. Muhammad Hanif Abbasi of PML-N won by 73,433 votes.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PML(N) | Hanif Abbasi | 73,433 | 68.23 | |||
| PPP | Sardar Shaukat Hayat Khan | 22,720 | 21.11 | |||
| PML(Q) | Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad | 10,964 | 10.19 | |||
| Others | Others (three candidates) | 516 | 0.47 | |||
| Turnout | 109,481 | 35.07 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 107,633 | 98.31 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 1,848 | 1.69 | ||||
| Majority | 50,713 | 47.12 | ||||
| Registered electors | 312,220 | |||||
| PML(N) gain from Independent | ||||||
General elections were held on 11 May 2013. Imran Khan won this seat with 80,577 votes
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PTI | Imran Khan | 80,577 | 50.25 | |||
| PML(N) | Hanif Abbasi | 67,221 | 41.92 | |||
| Others | Others (eighteen candidates) | 12,565 | 7.83 | |||
| Turnout | 161,842 | 56.11 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 160,363 | 99.09 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 1,479 | 0.91 | ||||
| Majority | 13,356 | 8.33 | ||||
| Registered electors | 288,423 | |||||
| PTI gain from PML(N) | ||||||
Elections were scheduled to be held in this constituency on 25 July as a part of the 2018 Pakistan general election. However, following the conviction of Pakistan Muslim League (N) candidate, Hanif Abbasi on 21 July, this election was postponed to an undisclosed date.[5]
By-elections were held in this constituency on 14 October 2018.[6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PTI | Sheikh Rashid Shafique | 44,483 | 48.12 | ||
| PML(N) | Sajjad Khan | 43,836 | 47.42 | ||
| Others | Others (six candidates) | 4,131 | 4.46 | ||
| Turnout | 92,962 | 25.98 | |||
| Total valid votes | 92,450 | 99.45 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 512 | 0.55 | |||
| Majority | 647 | 0.70 | |||
| Registered electors | 357,768 | ||||
| PTI hold | Swing | ||||
General elections were held on 8 February 2024. Daniyal Chaudhary won the election with 83,333 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PML(N) | Daniyal Chaudhary | 83,333 | 46.47 | ||
| Independent | Seemabia Tahir[a] | 56,803 | 31.68 | ||
| Others | Others (twenty-four candidates) | 39,172 | 21.85 | ||
| Turnout | 182,340 | 42.26 | |||
| Total valid votes | 179,308 | 98.34 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 3,122 | 1.66 | |||
| Majority | 26,530 | 14.80 | |||
| Registered electors | 431,511 | ||||
| PML(N) gain from PTI | |||||