NA-54 Rawalpindi-III

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

{{Infobox constituency

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|name=NA-54 Rawalpindi-III

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|parl_name=National Assembly of Pakistan

|party=Pakistan Muslim League (N)|member=Aqeel Malik

|image=NA-54 Rawalpindi-III (2024).svg

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|region=Wah Cantonment and Taxila Tehsil and Adiala of Rawalpindi Tehsil in Rawalpindi District

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|seats=|electorate=466,344 {{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-54 Rawalpindi-III ({{nastaliq|این اے-54، راولپنڈی-3}}) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan.{{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

=1970–1977: NW-29 Rawalpindi-IV=

class="wikitable"
colspan="2"|ElectionMemberParty
style="background-color: {{party color|Pakistan Peoples Party}}" |1970Raja Abdul Aziz Bhatti

| PPP

=1977–2002: NA-39 Rawalpindi-IV=

class="wikitable"
colspan="2"|ElectionMemberParty
style="background-color: {{party color|Pakistan Peoples Party}}" |1977Nazar Hussain Kiyani

| PPP

style="background-color: {{party color|Independent}}" |1985Raja Shahid ZafarIndependent
style="background-color: {{party color|Pakistan Peoples Party}}" |1988Raja Shahid ZafarPPP
style="background-color: {{party color|Islamic Democratic Alliance}}" |1990Muhammad Ijaz-ul-HaqIJI
style="background-color: {{party color|Pakistan Muslim League (N)}}" |1993Muhammad Ijaz-ul-HaqPML-N
style="background-color: {{party color|Pakistan Muslim League (N)}}" |1997Muhammad Ijaz-ul-HaqPML-N

=2002–2018: NA-53 Rawalpindi-IV=

class="wikitable"
colspan="2"|ElectionMemberParty
style="background-color: {{party color|Pakistan Muslim League (Q)}}" |2002Ghulam Sarwar Khan

| PML-Q

style="background-color: {{party color|Pakistan Muslim League (N)}}" |2008Chaudhry Nisar Ali KhanPML-N
style="background-color: {{party color|Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf}}" |2013Ghulam Sarwar KhanPTI

=2018–2023: NA-63 Rawalpindi-VII=

class="wikitable"
colspan="2"|ElectionMemberParty
style="background-color: {{party color|Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf}}" |2018Ghulam Sarwar Khan

| PTI

style="background-color: {{party color|Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf}}" |By-election 2018Mansoor Hayat Khan

| PTI

= 2024–present: NA-54 Rawalpindi-III =

class="wikitable"
colspan="2"|ElectionMemberParty
style="background-color: {{party color|Pakistan Muslim League (N)}}" |2024Aqeel Malik

| PML(N)

Election 2002

{{further|Pakistani general election, 2002}}

General elections were held on 10 Oct 2002. Ghulam Sarwar Khan an Independent candidate won by 66,900 votes.{{cite web |url=http://election2013.geo.tv/constituency/results/53/NA-53.html |title=Election Result NA-53 Rawalpindi-IV Punjab | Pakistan Election 2013 - geo.tv |access-date=2014-03-26 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140808061920/http://election2013.geo.tv/constituency/results/53/NA-53.html |archive-date=2014-08-08 }}

{{Election box begin|title=General election 2002: NA-53 Rawalpindi-IV}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Ghulam Sarwar Khan|votes=66,900|percentage=46.03|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Pakistan Muslim League (N)|candidate=Ch. Nisar Ali Khan|votes=57,110|percentage=39.30|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Faisal Iqbal|votes=9,984|percentage=6.87|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Pakistan People's Party|candidate=Sardar Shoaib Mumtaz Khan|votes=6,673|percentage=4.59|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Pakistan Awami Tehreek|candidate=Syed Guftar Hussain Shah|votes=3,596|percentage=2.47|change=}}

{{Election box candidate|party=Others|candidate=Others (three candidates)|votes=1,072|percentage=0.74|change=}}

{{Election box turnout|votes=148,646|percentage=50.99|change=}}

{{Election box total valid|votes=145,335|percentage=97.77|change=}}

{{Election box rejected|votes=3,311|percentage=2.23|change=}}

{{Election box majority|votes=9,790|percentage=6.73|change=}}

{{Election box registered electors|reg. electors=291,549}}

{{Election box end}}

Election 2008

{{further|Pakistani general election, 2008}}

The result of general election 2008 in this constituency is given below.

= Result =

Nisar Ali Khan succeeded in the election 2008 and became the member of National Assembly.{{cite web|title=Election result 2008 for NA-53|url=http://www2.ecp.gov.pk/vsite/ElectionResult/Search.aspx?constituency=NA&constituencyid=NA-53|publisher=ECP|access-date=October 23, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121115231911/http://www2.ecp.gov.pk/vsite/ElectionResult/Search.aspx?constituency=NA&constituencyid=NA-53|archive-date=November 15, 2012|url-status=dead|df=mdy-all}}

{{Election box begin|title=General election 2008: NA-53 Rawalpindi-IV}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|party=Pakistan Muslim League (N)|candidate=Chaudhary Nisar Ali Khan|votes=72,257|percentage=41.19|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Pakistan Muslim League (Q)|candidate=Ghulam Sarwar Khan|votes=49,068|percentage=27.97|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Faisal Iqbal|votes=21,713|percentage=12.38|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Pakistan People's Party|candidate=Sardar Shoaib Mumtaz Khan|votes=18,388|percentage=10.48|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Ch. Muhammad Kamran Ali Khan|votes=13,390|percentage=7.63|change=}}

{{Election box candidate|party=Others|candidate=Others (two candidates)|votes=593|percentage=0.35|change=}}

{{Election box turnout|votes=179,918|percentage=52.32|change=}}

{{Election box total valid|votes=175,409|percentage=97.49|change=}}

{{Election box rejected|votes=4,509|percentage=2.51|change=}}

{{Election box majority|votes=23,189|percentage=13.22|change=}}

{{Election box registered electors|reg. electors=343,853}}{{Election box gain with party link without swing|loser=Independent politician|winner=Pakistan Muslim League (N)}}

{{Election box end}}

Election 2013

{{further|Pakistani general election, 2013}}

= Result =

Ghulam Sarwar Khan of PTI succeeded in the election 2013 and became the member of National Assembly.{{cite web|title=Election result 2008 for NA-55|url=http://www2.ecp.gov.pk/vsite/ElectionResult/Search.aspx?constituency=NA&constituencyid=NA-55|publisher=ECP|access-date=October 23, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121115225243/http://www2.ecp.gov.pk/vsite/ElectionResult/Search.aspx?constituency=NA&constituencyid=NA-55|archive-date=November 15, 2012|url-status=dead|df=mdy-all}}{{Election box begin|title=General election 2013: NA-53 Rawalpindi-IV}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|party=Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf|candidate=Ghulam Sarwar Khan|votes=110,593|percentage=46.65|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Pakistan Muslim League (N)|candidate=Chaudhary Nisar Ali Khan|votes=102,430|percentage=43.20|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Pakistan People's Party|candidate=Syed Intikhab Hussain Shah|votes=14,870|percentage=6.27|change=}}

{{Election box candidate|party=Others|candidate=Others (ten candidates)|votes=9,204|percentage=3.88|change=}}

{{Election box turnout|votes=237,097|percentage=62.05|change=}}

{{Election box total valid|votes=237,097|percentage=100|change=}}

{{Election box rejected|votes=0|percentage=0.00|change=}}

{{Election box majority|votes=8,163|percentage=3.45|change=}}

{{Election box registered electors|reg. electors=382,115}}{{Election box gain with party link without swing|loser=Pakistan Muslim League (N)|winner=Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf}}

{{Election box end}}

Election 2018

{{further|Pakistani general election, 2018}}

General elections were held on 25 July 2018. Ghulam Sarwar Khan of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf won the election but vacated this constituency in favor of NA-59 (Rawalpindi-III).{{cite web|url=https://www.geo.tv/amp/207301|title=Eight additional seats vacated by federal lawmakers before taking oath|website=www.geo.tv|access-date=13 August 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180813144200/https://www.geo.tv/amp/207301|archive-date=2018-08-13|url-status=live}}

{{Election box begin |title=General election 2018: NA-63 Rawalpindi-VII{{cite web|url=https://www.ecp.gov.pk/ConstResult.aspx?Const_Id=NA-63&type=NA&Election_ID=10070&Election=GENERAL+ELECTION+25+JUL+2018|title=ECP – Election Commission of Pakistan|website=www.ecp.gov.pk|access-date=6 August 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180806153948/https://www.ecp.gov.pk/ConstResult.aspx?Const_Id=NA-63&type=NA&Election_ID=10070&Election=GENERAL+ELECTION+25+JUL+2018|archive-date=6 August 2018|url-status=live|df=dmy-all}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf

|candidate = Ghulam Sarwar Khan

|votes = 100,986

|percentage = 47.67

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Chaudhary Nisar Ali Khan

|votes = 65,767

|percentage = 31.05

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Pakistan Muslim League (N)

|candidate = Sardar Mumtaz Khan

|votes = 22,966

|percentage = 10.84

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate

|party = Others

|candidate = Others (five candidates)

|votes = 22,107

|percentage = 10.44

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes = 215,669

|percentage = 58.14

|change =

}}

{{Election box total valid

|votes = 211,826

|percentage = 98.22

|change =

}}

{{Election box rejected

|votes = 3,843

|percentage = 1.78

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority

|votes = 35,219

|percentage = 16.62

|change =

}}

{{Election box registered electors

|reg. electors = 370,967

}}

{{Election box hold with party link

|winner = Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf

|swing = N/A

}}

{{Election box end}}

By-election 2018

{{further|2018 Pakistani by-elections}}

By-elections were held in this constituency on 14 October 2018.{{cite web|url=https://www.ecp.gov.pk/|title=ECP – Election Commission of Pakistan|first=metatags|last=generator|website=www.ecp.gov.pk|access-date=19 August 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180808103453/https://www.ecp.gov.pk/|archive-date=2018-08-08|url-status=live}}

{{Election box begin |title=By-election 2018: NA-63 Rawalpindi-VII{{cite web|url=https://drive.google.com/drive/u/0/mobile/folders/1N__F60FsbJrsAA7s0G6Tww8ALhW-fiPo/1SWlmxNtzYkM_YWysh-rt9Ga46j_bnRQW/1ysQ9KU6IIUcH0RmrX3fyfGpdNbIdnaxC?usp=sharing&sort=13&direction=a|title=National Assembly – Google Drive|website=drive.google.com|access-date=23 October 2018}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf

|candidate = Mansoor Hayat Khan

|votes = 71,782

|percentage = 59.26

|change = {{increase}}11.59

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Pakistan Muslim League (N)|candidate=Aqeel Malik|votes=45,490|percentage=37.55|change={{increase}}26.71}}

{{Election box candidate

|party = Others

|candidate = Others (three candidates)

|votes = 3,859

|percentage = 3.19

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|votes=122,690|percentage=33.01|change={{decrease}}25.13}}

{{Election box total valid

|votes = 121,131

|percentage = 98.73

|change = {{increase}}0.51

}}

{{Election box rejected

|votes = 1,559

|percentage = 1.27

|change = {{decrease}}0.51

}}

{{Election box majority|votes=26,292|percentage=21.71|change={{increase}}5.09}}

{{Election box registered electors

|reg. electors = 371,713

}}

{{Election box hold with party link

|winner = Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf

|swing = N/A

}}

{{Election box end}}

Election 2024

{{further|Pakistani general election, 2024}}

General elections were held on 8 February 2024. Aqeel Malik won the election with 85,930 votes.{{Election box begin|title=General election 2024: NA-54 Rawalpindi-III}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Aqeel Malik|votes=85,930|percentage=37.25|change=N/A}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Azra Masood{{efn|Filed nomination papers as PTI candidate but ECP allowed her to run as an Independent|name=Candidate status}}|votes=73,729|percentage=31.96|change={{decrease}}27.30}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Chaudhary Nisar Ali Khan|votes=19,106|percentage=8.28|change=N/A}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party|candidate=Ghulam Sarwar Khan|votes=16,891|percentage=7.32|change=N/A}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan|candidate=Tahir Mehmood|votes=13,282|percentage=5.76|change={{increase}}3.61}}{{Election box candidate|party=Others|candidate=Others (twenty-five candidates)|votes=21,766|percentage=9.43|change=}}

{{Election box turnout|votes=235,928|percentage=50.59|change=}}

{{Election box total valid|votes=230,704|percentage=97.79|change=}}

{{Election box rejected|votes=5,224|percentage=2.21|change=}}

{{Election box majority|votes=12,201|percentage=5.29|change=}}

{{Election box registered electors|reg. electors=466,344}}

{{Election box gain with party link no swing|winner=Independent politician|loser=Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf}}

{{Election box end}}

See also

Notes

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References

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