NA-122 Lahore-VI
Pakistan national assembly constituency
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NA-122 Lahore-VI (این اے-122، لاہور-6) is a constituency of the National Assembly of Pakistan, located in Lahore District, Punjab. It was created through the 2023 delimitation and principally comprises Lahore Cantonment Tehsil, along with parts of Model Town Tehsil and Shalimar Tehsil.[1] The predecessor constituency under the 2018 delimitation was designated NA-131 Lahore-IX. At the 2024 general election the registered electorate stood at 570,537.[2]
| NA-122 Lahore-VI | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
| Region | Lahore Cantonment Tehsil, Model Town Tehsil (partly), and Shalimar Tehsil (partly) of Lahore District |
| Electorate | 570,537 |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2024 |
| Party | Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf |
| Member | Latif Khosa |
| Created from | NA-125 Lahore-VIII, NA-129 Lahore-XII, NA-130 Lahore-XIII |
Members of Parliament
2018 to 2023: NA-131 Lahore-IX
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Imran Khan | PTI | |
| By-election 2018 | Khawaja Saad Rafique | PML-N | |
2024 to present: NA-122 Lahore-VI
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Latif Khosa | PTI[a] | |
2018 general election
General elections were held on 25 July 2018. Imran Khan, then chairman of PTI, won the seat under the predecessor designation NA-131 Lahore-IX but subsequently vacated it, along with three other constituencies, in favour of NA-95 (Mianwali-I).[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PTI | Imran Khan | 84,313 | 44.68 | ||
| PML(N) | Khawaja Saad Rafique | 83,633 | 44.32 | ||
| Others | Others (thirteen candidates) | 20,765 | 11.00 | ||
| Turnout | 191,546 | 52.59 | |||
| Total valid votes | 188,711 | 98.52 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 2,835 | 1.48 | |||
| Majority | 680 | 0.36 | |||
| Registered electors | 364,213 | ||||
| PTI win (new seat) | |||||
2018 by-election
A by-election was held on 14 October 2018 following Imran Khan's vacation of the seat. Khawaja Saad Rafique of PML-N won with 60,476 votes.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PML(N) | Khawaja Saad Rafique | 60,476 | 52.51 | ||
| PTI | Humayun Akhtar Khan | 50,445 | 43.80 | ||
| Others | Others (twenty-six candidates) | 4,242 | 3.69 | ||
| Turnout | 116,142 | 31.76 | |||
| Total valid votes | 115,163 | 99.16 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 979 | 0.84 | |||
| Majority | 10,031 | 8.71 | |||
| Registered electors | 365,677 | ||||
| PML(N) gain from PTI | Swing | ||||
2024 general election
General elections were held on 8 February 2024. Latif Khosa, standing as an independent candidate with PTI affiliation, won the seat with 117,124 votes.[2]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PTI | Latif Khosa[a] | 117,124 | 51.51 | ||
| PML(N) | Khawaja Saad Rafique | 77,913 | 34.27 | ||
| Others | Others (twenty-six candidates) | 32,344 | 14.22 | ||
| Turnout | 231,334 | 40.55 | |||
| Total valid votes | 227,381 | 98.29 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 3,953 | 1.71 | |||
| Majority | 39,211 | 17.24 | |||
| Registered electors | 570,537 | ||||
Notes
- Filed nomination papers as a PTI candidate but was required by the Election Commission of Pakistan to contest as an independent candidate.