NA-77 Gujranwala-I
Constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan
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NA-77 Gujranwala-I (این اے-77، گوجرانوالہ-1) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. It encompasses Gujranwala Cantonment and, moreover, the towns of Qila Didar Singh and Ludhewala Warraich. Additionally, it includes portions of the Gujranwala Saddar Tehsil, Gujranwala City Tehsil and the Municipality of Gujranwala.[2]
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NA-98 Gujranwala-IV
| NA-77 Gujranwala-I | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
| |
| Region | Qila Didar Singh and Ludhewala Towns, Gujranwala City (partly) and Cantonment of Gujranwala District |
| Electorate | 483,104 [1] |
| Current constituency | |
| Member | Vacant |
| Created from | NA-97 Gujranwala-III NA-98 Gujranwala-IV |
Members of Parliament
2018–2023: NA-80 Gujranwala-II
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Chaudhry Mehmood Bashir | PML (N) | |
2024–present: NA-77 Gujranwala-I
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Chaudhry Mehmood Bashir | PML (N) | |
Election 2002
General elections in Gujranwala were held on 10 October 2002. Chaudhry Shahid Akram Bhinder of PML-Q won by 29,375 votes.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PML(Q) | Ch. Shahid Akram Bhinder | 29,375 | 32.69 | ||
| PPP | Dr. Zafar Ch. | 24,461 | 27.22 | ||
| MMA | Shabbir Hussain Abbasi | 15,265 | 16.99 | ||
| PML(N) | Chaudhry Mehmood Bashir | 12,491 | 13.90 | ||
| PAT | Ch. Muhammad Ishfaq Butter | 6,153 | 6.85 | ||
| Others | Others (four candidates) | 2,114 | 2.35 | ||
| Turnout | 93,254 | 37.49 | |||
| Total valid votes | 89,859 | 96.36 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 3,395 | 3.64 | |||
| Majority | 4,914 | 5.47 | |||
| Registered electors | 248,771 | ||||
Election 2008
General elections were held on 18 February 2008. Chaudhry Mehmood Bashir of PML-N won by 48,701 votes.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PML(N) | Chaudhry Mehmood Bashir | 48,701 | 42.90 | |||
| PPP | Dr. Zafar Ch. | 41,545 | 36.60 | |||
| PML(Q) | Ch. Shahid Akram Bhinder | 21,626 | 19.05 | |||
| Others | Others (four candidates) | 1,444 | 1.45 | |||
| Turnout | 117,089 | 34.00 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 113,526 | 96.96 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 3,563 | 3.04 | ||||
| Majority | 7,156 | 6.30 | ||||
| Registered electors | 344,369 | |||||
| PML(N) gain from PML(Q) | ||||||
Election 2013
General elections were held on 11 May 2013. Chaudhry Mehmood Bashir of PML-N won by 104,638 votes and became a member of National Assembly.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PML(N) | Chaudhry Mehmood Bashir | 104,638 | 62.50 | ||
| PTI | Rana Naeem Ur Rehman Khan | 31,436 | 18.78 | ||
| PML(Q) | Anwar Bhinder | 16,128 | 9.63 | ||
| Others | Others (thirteen candidates) | 15,229 | 9.09 | ||
| Turnout | 171,659 | 52.23 | |||
| Total valid votes | 167,431 | 97.54 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 4,228 | 2.46 | |||
| Majority | 73,202 | 43.72 | |||
| Registered electors | 328,632 | ||||
| PML(N) hold | |||||
Election 2018
General elections were held on 25 July 2018.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PML(N) | Chaudhry Mehmood Bashir | 108,653 | 50.56 | ||
| PTI | Mian Tariq Mehmood | 71,937 | 33.47 | ||
| Others | Others (fifteen candidates) | 29,065 | 13.52 | ||
| Turnout | 214,949 | 53.36 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 5,294 | 2.46 | |||
| Majority | 36,716 | 17.08 | |||
| Registered electors | 402,794 | ||||
| PML(N) hold | Swing | N/A | |||
Election 2024
General elections were held on 8 February 2024. Chaudhry Mehmood Bashir won the election with 109,704 votes.[7]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PML(N) | Chaudhry Mehmood Bashir | 109,704 | 44.82 |  5.74 | |
| PTI | Rashida Tariq[a] | 91,825 | 37.51 |  4.04 | |
| PPP | Imtiaz Safdar Warraich | 17,059 | 6.97 | 4.62 | |
| Milli Muslim League | Muzamil Iqbal Hashmi | 6,538 | 2.67 | N/A | |
| JI | Syed Umar Farooq | 5,463 | 2.23 | N/A | |
| Others | Others (twenty candidates) | 14,199 | 5.80 | ||
| Turnout | 252,205 | 52.20 | 1.16 | ||
| Total valid votes | 244,788 | 97.06 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 7,417 | 2.94 | |||
| Majority | 17,879 | 7.30 | 9.78 | ||
| Registered electors | 483,104 | ||||
| PML(N) hold | Swing | N/A | |||
By-election 2026
A by-election will be held on 8 November 2026 due to the death of Chaudhry Mehmood Bashir, the previous member from this seat.[8]
See also
Notes
- Filed nomination papers as PTI candidate but ECP allowed her to run as an Independent
