NA-189 Rajanpur-III (این اے-189، راجن پُور-3) is a newly created constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. It mainly comprises the Rojhan Tehsil and the town of Kot Mithan. It was created in the 2018 delimitation from the bifurcation of the old NA-175.[2][3]

NA-189 Rajanpur-III
Constituency
for the National Assembly of Pakistan
RegionRojhan Tehsil and Rajanpur Tehsil (partly) of Rajanpur District
Electorate374,374[1]
Current constituency
Created2018
PartyPakistan Muslim League (N)
Member(s)Shamsher Ali Mazari
Created fromNA-175 (Rajanpur-II)

Election 2018

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General elections were held on 25 July 2018. Sardar Riaz Mehmood Khan Mazari of the PTI became the member from this constituency.[4]

General election 2018: NA-195 Rajanpur-III
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PTI Sardar Riaz Mehmood Khan Mazari 89,829 53.53
PML(N) Khizer Hussain Mazari 69,113 41.18
Independent Khawja Ghulam Fareed Koreja 3,977 2.37
Independent Shamsher Ali Mazari 1,797 1.07
Independent Ghulam Mohudin 1,696 1.01
Independent Sami Ud Din Mazari 1,021 0.61
Independent Athar Ali Mazari 382 0.23
Turnout 175,601 63.78
Total valid votes 167,815 95.57
Rejected ballots 7,786 4.43
Majority 20,716 12.34
Registered electors 275,326

Election 2024

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General elections were held on 8 February 2024. Shamsher Ali Mazari won the election with 73,394 votes.[5]

General election 2024: NA-189 Rajanpur-III
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Shamsher Ali Mazari 83,628 45.01  43.94
PML(N) Sardar Riaz Mehmood Khan Mazari 73,394 39.50  1.68
Independent Zahid Khan Mazari[a] 10,831 5.83  47.70
Others Others (nine candidates) 17,966 9.67
Turnout 196,055 52.10  11.68
Total valid votes 185,819 94.78
Rejected ballots 10,236 5.22
Majority 10,234 5.51
Registered electors 376,306
Independent gain from PTI

See also

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Notes

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

References

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  1. ^ "Election Commission of Pakistan". ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
  2. ^ Final List of National Assembly Constituencies (PDF). Election Commission of Pakistan. 2018. p. 58. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 May 2018. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
  3. ^ "ECP - Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  4. ^ "Election Commission of Pakistan". ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 25 July 2024.
  5. ^ "Election Commission of Pakistan". ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 17 July 2024.