Constituency NA-2
| Constituency NA-2 (Peshawar-II) | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan |
|
| Region | Peshawar District |
| Electorate | 336,122 |
| Current constituency | |
| Number of members | One Member |
| Member(s) | Hamid-ul-Haq |
Constituency NA-2 (Peshawar-II) (Urdu: این اے-٢، پشاور-٢) is a constituency that elects one member to the National Assembly of Pakistan. Major areas in NA-2 include Tehkal, Hayatabad, University Road, Bara Road, Peshawar Cannt, Palosaye, Regi, Pushtakhara, Achini and Sarband. According to the Election Commission of Pakistan, there were 336,122 registered voters within the constituency in 2013. Former Chief Minister KPK Arbab Jehangir Khan (April 1, 1936 to October 16, 2007) and his father both represented this constituency.
The constituency is also known as the only in the country that had returned a married couple to the National Assembly in the 2008 election. Arbab Alamgir Khan was elected as the member for NA-2 while his wife Asma Alamgir was elected on a reserved seat for women.[1]
Contents
Members of Parliament
1970—1977: NW-2 (Peshawar-II)
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Ghulam Faruque Khan Khattak[2] | NAP | |
1977—2002: NA-2 (Peshawar-II)
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Arbab Jehangir Khan Khalil | PPP | |
| 1985 | Muhammad Salim Khan Khalil[3] | Independent | |
| 1988 | Bahadur Khan[4] | PPP | |
| 1990 | Arbab Jehangir Khan Khalil[5] | ANP | |
| 1993 | Arbab Jehangir Khan Khalil[6] | PPP | |
| 1997 | Arbab Jehangir Khan Khalil | ANP | |
Since 2002: NA-2 (Peshawar-II)
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Mulana Rehmat Ullah | MMA | |
| 2008 | Arbab Alamgir Khan Khalil | PPPP | |
| 2013 | Hamid-ul-Haq | PTI | |
1985 General Election
The 1985 General Election was held as a non-party based election. Seleem Khan Khalil won this election.
| 1985 General Election: Peshawar-II | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
| Independent | Salem Khan Khalil | Winner | N/A | |
| Independent | Col (R) Niaz Mohammad Arbab | Runner up | N/A | |
Elections since 2002
2002 General Election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 MMA |
Maulana Rehmat Ullah | 37,728 | 67.37 | ||
| 20px PPPP | Dr. Arbab Alamgir Khan Khalil | 15,771 | 28.16 | ||
| 20px PAT | Khalid Ayub | 1,575 | 2.81 | ||
| 20px PPPS | Abdul Manan Akhunzada Advocate | 926 | 1.66 | ||
| Majority | 21,957 | 39.21 | |||
| Turnout | 56,000 | 26.49 | |||
| MMA gain from ANP | |||||
A total of 1,367 votes were rejected.
2008 General Election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20px PPPP | Dr. Arbab Alamgir Khan Khalil | 34,443 | 45.15 | +16.99 | |
 ANP |
Arbab Najeeb Ullah Khan Khalil | 23,992 | 31.45 | ||
| MMA |
Maulana Rehmat Ullah* | 7,346 | 9.63 | -57.74 | |
| Independent | Asif Ullah Qasmi | 5,326 | 6.98 | ||
.svg){kind=small} PML-N |
Syed Zahoor Shah | 3,103 | 4.07 | ||
| PML |
Malik Najab Gul Khalil Advocate | 1,560 | 2.04 | ||
| Independent | Dr Taj Muhammad Khan | 210 | 0.27 | ||
| Independent | Muhammad Atteq ur Rehman | 174 | 0.23 | ||
| Independent | Haji Aftab Muhammad | 139 | 0.18 | ||
| Majority | 10,451 | 13.70 | |||
| Turnout | 76,293 | 24.73 | -1.76 | ||
| PPPP gain from MMA | |||||
A total of 2,003 votes were rejected.
2013 General Election
The 2013 General Election was held on May 11 2013, and Engineer Hamid Ul Haq standing for PTI succeeded to the National Assembly after winning 79,125 votes. Ul Haq beat former Federal Minister for Communication Arbab Alamgir Khan of the PPPP.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 PTI |
Hamid Ul Haq | 79,125 | 55.71 | ||
 JUI-F |
Muhammad Saeed Jan | 18,787 | 13.23 | ||
| ANP |
Arbab Najeeb Ullah Khan | 12,137 | 8.55 | -22.90 | |
| 20px PPPP | Arbab Alamgir Khan | 10,666 | 7.51 | -37.64 | |
| JI |
Muhammad Iqbal Khalil | 8,020 | 5.65 | ||
| PML-N |
Abdul Bari | 5.159 | 3.63 | -0.44 | |
| MDM | Qazi Saif Ullah Jan | 3,477 | 2.45 | ||
.svg){kind=small} QWP (S) |
Malik Haider Khan | 2,242 | 1.58 | ||
| Independent | Intizar Ali Khan Khalil | 577 | 0.41 | ||
| Independent | Ishaq Hussain | 448 | 0.31 | ||
| Independent | Muhammad Atiq ur Rehman | 419 | 0.29 | ||
| Independent | Saleem Khan | 275 | 0.19 | ||
| Independent | Iqtidar Ahmad Afridi | 263 | 0.19 | ||
| Independent | Khadim Hussain | 162 | 0.11 | ||
| Independent | Muhammad Ibrahim Khalil | 156 | 0.11 | ||
| Independent | Aasir Sheraz | 61 | 0.04 | ||
| Independent | Safeer Ullah | 57 | 0.04 | ||
| Majority | 60,338 | 42.48 | |||
| Turnout | 142,031 | 43.45 | +18.72 | ||
| PTI gain from PPPP | |||||
A total of 2,408 votes were rejected.
See also
References
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External links
- Election result's official website
