PK-95 Kurram-I (پی کے-95 کرم-1) is a constituency for the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.It was created in 2018 after merger of FATA with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa before 2019 elections. This constituency covers Eastern parts of Kurram.[1][2][3]
| PK-95 Kurram-I | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly | |
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| Region | Lower Kurram(partly) and Central Kurram Tehsils of Kurram District |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2018 |
| Party | Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) |
| Member(s) | Muhammad Riaz Shaheen |
| Created from | PK-108 Kurram-I |
Members of Assembly edit
2019-2023: PK-108 Kurram-I edit
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Muhammad Riaz Shaheen | Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) | |
Election 2019 edit
After merger of FATA with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial elections were held for the very first time. Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) candidate Muhammad Riaz Shaheen won the seat by getting 11,180 votes.[4][5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JUI (F) | Muhammad Riaz Shaheen | 11,840 | 26.88 | |
| Independent | Jamil Khan | 11,342 | 25.75 | |
| Independent | Saif ullah Khan | 6,163 | 13.99 | |
| PTI | Shahid Khan | 4,143 | 9.41 | |
| Independent | Abdul Khaliq | 3,839 | 8.72 | |
| Independent | Saleem Khan | 3,266 | 7.42 | |
| PPP | Arif Hussain | 1,189 | 2.70 | |
| Independent | Muhammad Yaqoob Farooqi | 606 | 1.38 | |
| Independent | Sarfraz Khan | 372 | 0.84 | |
| JI | Karim Akhtar | 228 | 0.52 | |
| ANP | Farooq Ahmed | 192 | 0.44 | |
| Independent | Others (20 Independents) | 862 | 1.96 | |
| Turnout | 45,984 | 26.60 | ||
| Valid ballots | 44,042 | 95.78 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 1,942 | 4.22 | ||
| Majority | 498 | 1.13 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,72,897 | |||
| JUI (F) win (new seat) | ||||
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "By District | KP Assembly". www.pakp.gov.pk. Retrieved 2022-12-06.
- ^ "ECP - Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 2022-12-06.
- ^ Hashim, Asad. "Historic election held in Pakistan's former tribal districts". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 2022-12-12.
- ^ "Constituency Profile". Election Pakistan. Retrieved 2022-11-30.
- ^ Shah, Waseem Ahmad (2019-08-04). "Tehreek-i-Insaf to bag three tribal districts reserved seats in PA". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2022-12-12.
External links edit
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly's official website
- Election Commission of Pakistan's official website
- Awaztoday.com Search Result
- Election Commission Pakistan Search Result