NA-24 Charsadda-I#2018 general election

{{Short description|Constituency of the National Assembly of Pakistan}}

{{Infobox constituency

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|name=NA-24 Charsadda-I

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|parl_name=National Assembly of Pakistan

|party=Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf|member=Malik Anwar Taj

|image=NA-24 Charsadda-I (2024).svg

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|region=Tangi and Shabqadar Tehsils of Charsadda District

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|electorate=504,270 {{Cite web |title=Election Commission of Pakistan |url=https://ecp.gov.pk/general-elections-2024 |access-date=2024-01-06 |website=ecp.gov.pk}}

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NA-24 Charsadda-I ({{Nastaliq|این اے-24، چارسدہ-١}}) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. The constituency was formerly known as NA-8 (Charsadda-II) from 1977 to 2018. The name changed to NA-23 (Charsadda-I) after the delimitation in 2018 and to NA-24 (Charsadda-I) after the delimitation in 2022.{{Cite web |title=ECP - Election Commission of Pakistan |url=https://www.ecp.gov.pk/frmGenericPage.aspx?PageID=3308 |access-date=2022-12-25 |website=www.ecp.gov.pk}}

Members of Parliament

=1977–2002: NA-8 Charsadda-II=

class="wikitable"
colspan="2"|ElectionMemberParty
style="background-color: {{party color|Islamic Democratic Alliance}}" |1977Nasim Wali Khan

| PNA

style="background-color: {{party color|Independent}}" |1985Fazal Dad KhanIndependent
style="background-color: {{party color|ANP}}" |1988Abdul Khaliq KhanANP
style="background-color: {{party color|ANP}}" |1990Rahmanullah khanANP
style="background-color: {{party color|Independent}}" |1993Qazi Fazl UllahIJM
style="background-color: {{party color|ANP}}" |1997Haji RehmanullahANP

=2002–2018: NA-8 Charsadda-II=

class="wikitable"
colspan="2"|ElectionMemberParty
style="background-color: {{party color|Qaumi Watan Party}}" |2002Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao

| PPP-S

style="background-color: {{party color|Qaumi Watan Party}}" |2008Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao

| PPP-S

style="background-color: {{party color|Qaumi Watan Party}}" |2013Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao

| QWP

=2018–2022: NA-23 Charsadda-I=

class="wikitable"
colspan="2"|ElectionMemberParty
style="background-color: {{party color|PTI}}" |

|2018

| Malik Anwar Taj

| PTI

= 2023–present: NA-24 Charsadda-I =

class="wikitable"
colspan="2"|ElectionMemberParty
style="background-color: {{party color|Sunni Ittehad Council}}" |

|2024

| Malik Anwar Taj

| SIC

Elections since 2002

=2002 general election=

{{Election box begin |title=2002 General Election: NA-8 (Charsadda-II) {{cite web |url=http://test1947.ecp.gov.pk/Documents/General%20Election%202002/National.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2015-12-13 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151222124528/http://test1947.ecp.gov.pk/Documents/General%20Election%202002/National.pdf |archive-date=2015-12-22 }}}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = 20px PPP (S)

|candidate = Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao

|votes = 42,326

|percentage = 67.47

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = 20px ANP

|candidate = Iftikhar Khan Matta

|votes = 18,346

|percentage = 29.24

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Haji Sharifullah Khan

|votes = 1,105

|percentage = 1.76

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = Communist Mazdoor Kissan Party

|candidate = Shamas Khan

|votes = 962

|percentage = 1.53

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 23,980

|percentage = 38.23

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 62,739

|percentage = 29.62

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain|

|winner = PPP-S

|loser = ANP

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

A total of 1,673 votes were rejected.

=2008 general election=

{{Election box begin |title=2008 General Election: NA-8 (Charsadda-II) {{cite web |url=http://ecp.gov.pk/electionresult2008/Search2008.aspx?constituency=NA&constituencyid=NA-8 |title=Untitled Page |access-date=2015-12-13 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151222115953/http://ecp.gov.pk/electionresult2008/Search2008.aspx?constituency=NA&constituencyid=NA-8 |archive-date=2015-12-22 }}}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = 20px QWP

|candidate = Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao

|votes = 30,626

|percentage = 39.23

|change = -28.24

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = 20px ANP

|candidate = Bashir Khan Umerzai

|votes = 29,951

|percentage = 38.37

|change = +9.13

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = 20px MMA

|candidate = Anwar ul Habib

|votes = 12,239

|percentage = 15.68

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = 20px PML-N

|candidate = Sajjad Ali

|votes = 3,940

|percentage = 5.05

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Syed Zakir Shah Bacha

|votes = 1,306

|percentage = 1.67

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 675

|percentage = 0.86

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 78,062

|percentage = 30.80

|change = +1.18

}}

{{Election box hold|

|winner = PPP-S

|loser =

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

A total of 1,842 votes were rejected.

=2013 general election=

{{Election box begin |title=2013 General Election: NA-8 (Charsadda-II) http://test1947.ecp.gov.pk/ConstResult.aspx?Const_Id=NA-8&type=NA {{Dead link|date=September 2022}}}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = 20px QWP

|candidate = Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao

|votes = 37,044

|percentage = 26.62

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = 20px JUI-F

|candidate = Musammir Shah

|votes = 33,836

|percentage = 24.32

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = 20px PTI

|candidate = Jehanzeb Khan Dhakki

|votes = 30,089

|percentage = 21.62

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = 20px ANP

|candidate = Muhammad Taimoor Khan

|votes = 15,953

|percentage = 11.47

|change = -26.90

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = 20px JI

|candidate = Abdul Mustaan

|votes = 11,034

|percentage = 7.93

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = 20px PPPP

|candidate = Waseef Ullah Khan

|votes = 3,848

|percentage = 2.77

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = 20px PML-N

|candidate = Sajjad Anwar Khan

|votes = 2,678

|percentage = 1.92

|change = -3.13

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Gul Yousaf

|votes = 1,011

|percentage = 0.73

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = 20px PkMAP

|candidate = Jehangir Khan

|votes = 929

|percentage = 0.67

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Arbab Hussain

|votes = 895

|percentage = 0.64

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = TTP

|candidate = Abdul Ali

|votes = 594

|percentage = 0.43

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = 20px MQM

|candidate = Liaqat Ali

|votes = 387

|percentage = 0.28

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = 20px PML

|candidate = Kurshid Ali Khan

|votes = 361

|percentage = 0.26

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Umara Khan

|votes = 299

|percentage = 0.21

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party =APML

|candidate = Syed Zakir Shah

|votes = 183

|percentage = 0.13

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 3,208

|percentage = 2.30

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 139,141

|percentage = 43.63

|change = +12.83

}}

{{Election box gain|

|winner = QWP

|loser = PPP-S

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

A total of 4,625 votes were rejected.

= 2018 general election =

{{further|Pakistani general election, 2018}}

General elections were held on 25 July 2018.

{{Election box begin |title=General election 2018: NA-23 (Charsadda-I){{cite web|url=https://www.ecp.gov.pk/ConstResult.aspx?Const_Id=NA-23&type=NA&Election_ID=10070&Election=GENERAL+ELECTION+25+JUL+2018|title=ECP – Election Commission of Pakistan|website=www.ecp.gov.pk|access-date=20 August 2018}}}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf

|candidate = Malik Anwar Taj

|votes = 59,371

|percentage = 35.07

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal

|candidate = Haji Zafar Ali Khan

|votes = 41,391

|percentage = 24.45

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Qaumi Watan Party

|candidate = Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao

|votes = 33,561

|percentage = 19.82

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Awami National Party

|candidate = Gulzar Ahmed Khan

|votes = 18,433

|percentage = 10.89

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Pakistan Peoples Party

|candidate = Manzoor Bashir Ahmed

|votes = 13,966

|percentage = 8.25

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate

|party = Others

|candidate = Others (two candidates)

|votes = 2,568

|percentage = 1.52

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes = 176,069

|percentage = 42.18

|change =

}}

{{Election box total valid

|votes = 169,290

|percentage = 96.15

|change =

}}

{{Election box rejected

|votes = 6,779

|percentage = 3.85

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority

|votes = 17,980

|percentage = 10.62

|change =

}}

{{Election box registered electors

|reg. electors = 417,386

}}

{{Election box gain with party link no swing

|winner = Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf

|loser = Qaumi Watan Party

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 2024 general election =

{{further|Pakistani general election, 2024}}General elections were held on 8 February 2024.{{Cite web |title=Election Commission of Pakistan |url=https://ecp.gov.pk/general-elections-2024 |access-date=2024-04-12 |website=ecp.gov.pk}} Malik Anwar Taj won the election with 89,841 votes.{{Election box begin |title=General election 2024: NA-24 Charsadda-I}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Malik Anwar Taj{{efn|Filed nomination papers as PTI candidate but ECP allowed him to run as an Independent|name=Candidate status}}|votes=89,841|percentage=45.98|change={{increase}}10.91}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F)|candidate=Gohar Ali|votes=48,264|percentage=24.93|change=N/A}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Qaumi Watan Party|candidate=Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao|votes=34,536|percentage=17.84|change={{decrease}}1.98}}

{{Election box candidate

|party = Others

|candidate = Others (six candidates)

|votes = 20,581

|percentage = 10.63

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|votes=198,882|percentage=39.44|change={{decrease}}2.74}}

{{Election box total valid

|votes = 193,582

|percentage = 97.34

|change =

}}

{{Election box rejected

|votes = 6,779

|percentage = 2.66

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|votes=41,217|percentage=21.29|change={{increase}}10.67}}

{{Election box registered electors

|reg. electors = 504,270

}}

{{Election box end}}

See also

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