NA-185 Dera Ghazi Khan-II

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NA-185 Dera Ghazi Khan-II
Constituency
for the National Assembly of Pakistan
RegionDera Ghazi Khan Tehsil (partly) including Dera Ghazi Khan city, Kot Chutta Tehsil (partly) of Dera Ghazi Khan District
Electorate400,355 [1]
Current constituency
Created2018
PartyPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
Member(s)Zartaj Gul
Created fromNA-172 (Dera Ghazi Khan-II)

NA-185 Dera Ghazi Khan-II (این اے-185، ڈیرہ غازي خان-2) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. It mainly comprises the city of Dera Ghazi Khan which was in the old NA-172 before the 2018 delimitations.[2][3]

Member of Parliament

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2018-2024: NA-191 Dera Ghazi Khan-III

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Election Member Party
2018 Zartaj Gul PTI

2024-present: NA-185 Dera Ghazi Khan-II

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Election Member Party
2024 Zartaj Gul SIC

2018 general election

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General elections were held on 25 July 2018.[4]

General election 2018: NA-191 Dera Ghazi Khan-III
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PTI Zartaj Gul 79,932 42.97
PML(N) Awais Leghari 54,571 29.34
Independent Sardar Dost Muhammad Khan Khosa 31,703 17.04
PPP Parveen Akhtar 7,961 4.28
Independent Dr. Mian Abdul Rehman 5,713 3.07
TLP Abdul Rehman 3,667 1.97
PST Muhammad Naeem 753 0.40
APML-Jinnah Muhammad Al Faisal 542 0.29
AAT Ahmad Bakhsh 464 0.25
Independent Tanveer Ahmad 274 0.15
MQM-P Izhar UI Hag Qureshi Siddiqui 169 0.09
Independent Khaleel Ahmad 161 0.09
Independent Javed lqbal 109 0.06
Turnout 192,422 50.58
Total valid votes 186,019 96.67
Rejected ballots 6,403 3.33
Majority 25,361 13.63
Registered electors 380,414
PTI win (new seat)

2024 general election

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Elections were held on 8 February 2024. Zartaj Gul won the election with 94,927 votes.[5]

General election 2024: NA-185 Dera Ghazi Khan-II
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Zartaj Gul[a] 94,927 51.41 Increase8.44
Independent Mehmood Qadir Khan 39,235 21.25
PPP Dost Muhammad Khosa 26,627 14.42 Increase10.14
Others Others (seventeen candidates) 23,850 12.92
Turnout 198,658 49.62 Decrease0.96
Total valid votes 184,639 92.94
Rejected ballots 14,019 7.06
Majority 55,692 30.16 Increase16.53
Registered electors 400,355

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Filed nomination papers as PTI candidate but ECP allowed her to run as an Independent

References

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  1. ^ "Election Commission of Pakistan". ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
  2. ^ "ECP - Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  3. ^ Final List of National Assembly Constituencies (PDF). Election Commission of Pakistan. 2018. p. 57. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 May 2018. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
  4. ^ "Election Commission of Pakistan". ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
  5. ^ "Election Commission of Pakistan". ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 17 July 2024.