NA-34 Nowshera-II
Constituency of the National Assembly of Pakistan
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NA-34 Nowshera-II (این اے-34، نوشہرہ-٢) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. The constituency was formerly known as NA-5 Nowshera-I from 1977 to 2018. The name changed to NA-26 (Nowshera-II) after the delimitation in 2018 and to NA-34 Nowshera-II after the delimitation in 2022.[2]
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RegionCherat Cantonment Pabbi Tehsil and Nowshera Tehsil (partly) of Nowshera District
Electorate452,745 [1]
MemberZulfiqar Ali
| NA-34 Nowshera-II | |
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| Constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
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| Region | Cherat Cantonment Pabbi Tehsil and Nowshera Tehsil (partly) of Nowshera District |
| Electorate | 452,745 [1] |
| Current constituency | |
| Party | Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf |
| Member | Zulfiqar Ali |
| Created from | NA-26 Nowshera-II |
Members of Parliament
1972-1977: NA-3 Peshawar-III
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Khan Abdul Wali Khan | NAP-W | |
| 1977 | Aftab Sherpao | PPP | |
1985–2002: NA-4 Peshawar-IV
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Maulana Abdul Haq | Independent | |
| 1988 | Mian Muzaffar Shah | PPP | |
| 1990 | Ajmal Khattak | ANP | |
| 1993 | Naseerullah Babar | PPP | |
| 1997 | Wali Muhammad Khan | ANP | |
2002–2018: NA-5 Nowshera-I
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Qazi Hussain Ahmed | MMA | |
| 2008 | Muhammad Tariq Khattak | PPPP | |
| 2013 | Pervez Khattak | PTI | |
| 2013 By-election | Imran Khattak | PTI | |
2018–2023: NA-26 Nowshera-II
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Imran Khattak | PTI | |
2024-present: NA-34 Nowshera-II
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Zulfiqar Ali | PTI | |
Elections since 2002
2002 general election
A total of 2,153 votes were rejected.
2008 general election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 PPPP |
Engineer Muhammad Tariq Khattak | 31,907 | 33.74 | +4.16 | |
 ANP |
Tariq Hameed Khattak | 29,572 | 31.27 | +15.35 | |
 PML |
Mian Yahya Shah Kaka Khel | 17,397 | 18.40 | ||
 MMA |
Mufti Muhammad Sajjad | 9,192 | 9.72 | −44.78 | |
| PML-N |
Ishtiaq Ahmed Advocate | 4,229 | 4.47 | ||
| Independent | Sajid | 1,631 | 1.72 | ||
| Independent | Astaghfir Ullah Advocate | 642 | 0.68 | ||
| Majority | 2,335 | 2.47 | |||
| Turnout | 94,570 | 37.00 | −0.41 | ||
| PPPP gain from MMA | |||||
A total of 2,701 votes were rejected.
2013 general election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Pervez Khattak | 70,053 | 44.86 | ||
| ANP |
Muhammad Daud Khattak | 21,435 | 13.73 | −17.54 | |
| JI |
Asif Luqman Qazi | 19,869 | 12.72 | ||
 JUI-F |
Mufti Muhammad Sajjad | 14,131 | 9.05 | ||
| PML-N |
Pir Zada Nabi Amin | 11,648 | 7.46 | +2.99 | |
| PPPP |
Engineer Muhammad Tariq Khattak | 10,171 | 6.51 | −27.23 | |
| Independent | Shahzad Ali Khan | 5,541 | 3.55 | ||
| Independent | Aziz ud Din | 1,005 | 0.64 | ||
| Independent | Amjid Hussain | 930 | 0.60 | ||
| TTP | Gul Zali Khan | 875 | 0.56 | ||
| Pakistan Patriotic Movement | Iran Bacha | 494 | 0.32 | ||
| Majority | 48,618 | 31.13 | |||
| Turnout | 156,152 | 49.89 | +12.89 | ||
| PTI gain from PPPP | |||||
A total of 4,521 votes were rejected.
2013 By-election
The member elected in the 2013 General Election, Pervez Khattak, decided to vacate this seat. This resulted in a by-election being triggered, which took place on 22 August 2013.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PTI |
Imran Khattak | 48,043 | 60.84 | +15.98 | |
| ANP |
Muhammad Daud Khan Khattak | 27,569 | 34.92 | +21.19 | |
| Independent | Sajid Khan Gammaryani | 2,632 | 3.33 | ||
| TTP | Gul Zali Khan | 396 | 0.50 | −0.06 | |
| Independent | Iqbal Hussain | 260 | 0.33 | ||
| Independent | Khan Adil Ghafar Khan Khattak | 63 | 0.08 | ||
| Majority | 20,474 | 25.92 | |||
| Turnout | 78,963 | 24.62 | −25.27 | ||
| PTI hold | Swing | ||||
2018 general election
General elections were held on 25 July 2018.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PTI | Imran Khattak | 90,256 | 49.45 | ||
| ANP | Jamal Khan Khattak | 47,132 | 25.82 | ||
| MMA | Asif Luqman Qazi | 22,777 | 12.48 | ||
| Others | Others (six candidates) | 22,358 | 12.25 | ||
| Turnout | 188,159 | 49.87 | |||
| Total valid votes | 182,523 | 97.00 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 5,636 | 3.00 | |||
| Majority | 43,124 | 23.63 | |||
| Registered electors | 377,308 | ||||
| PTI hold | Swing | N/A | |||
2024 general election
General elections were held on 8 February 2024.[8] Zulfiqar Ali won with 95,704 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PTI | Zulfiqar Ali[a] | 95,704 | 45.98 |  3.46 | |
| PTI-P | Imran Khattak | 32,732 | 15.72 | N/A | |
| JUI (F) | Pervaiz Khan Khattak | 26,058 | 12.52 | N/A | |
| ANP | Mian Babar Shah Kaka Khel | 22,481 | 10.80 | 15.02 | |
| Others | Others (fourteen candidates) | 31,181 | 14.98 | ||
| Turnout | 213,429 | 47.14 | 2.73 | ||
| Total valid votes | 208,156 | 97.53 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 5,273 | 2.47 | |||
| Majority | 62,972 | 30.25 |  6.62 | ||
| Registered electors | 452,745 | ||||
See also
Notes
- Filed nomination papers as PTI candidate but ECP allowed him to run as an Independent