NA-79 Gujranwala-III
Constituency of the National Assembly of Pakistan
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NA-79 Gujranwala-III (این اے-79، گوجرانوالہ-3) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan.[2]
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RegionGujranwala City Tehsil (partly) including Eminabad town, Gujranwala Saddar Tehsil (partly) and Kamoke Tehsil (partly) inclujding Kamoke city of Gujranwala District
Electorate599,139 [1]
| NA-79 Gujranwala-III | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
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| Region | Gujranwala City Tehsil (partly) including Eminabad town, Gujranwala Saddar Tehsil (partly) and Kamoke Tehsil (partly) inclujding Kamoke city of Gujranwala District |
| Electorate | 599,139 [1] |
| Current constituency | |
| Party | Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf |
| Member | Chaudhary Ahsaanullah Virk |
| Created from | NA-99 Gujranwala-V NA-98 Gujranwala-IV |
Members of Parliament
2018–2023: NA-83 Gujranwala-V
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Chaudhary Zulfiqar Bhindar | PML(N) | |
2024–present: NA-79 Gujranwala-III
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Chaudhary Zulfiqar Bhindar | PML(N) | |
Election 2002
General elections were held on 10 October 2002. Rana Umar Nazir Khan of PML-Q won by 62,209 votes.[3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PML(Q) | Rana Umar Nazir Khan | 62,209 | 47.48 | ||
| PPP | Ch. Muhammad Abdullah Virk | 46,025 | 35.13 | ||
| MMA | Muhammad Ashraf Jilali | 14,474 | 11.05 | ||
| PML(N) | Aamar Sohail Mughal | 8,310 | 6.34 | ||
| Turnout | 134,760 | 47.42 | |||
| Total valid votes | 131,018 | 97.22 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 3,742 | 2.78 | |||
| Majority | 16,184 | 12.35 | |||
| Registered electors | 284,193 | ||||
Election 2008
General elections were held on 18 February 2008. Rana Nazeer Ahmed Khan of PML-N won by 60,219 votes.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PML(N) | Rana Nazeer Ahmed Khan | 60,219 | 41.30 | |||
| PPP | Ch. Muhammad Abdullah Virk | 44,705 | 30.66 | |||
| PML(Q) | Ch. Shamshad Ahmad Khan | 39,986 | 27.42 | |||
| Others | Others (three candidates) | 914 | 0.62 | |||
| Turnout | 149,805 | 43.80 | ||||
| Total valid votes | 145,824 | 97.34 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | 3,981 | 2.66 | ||||
| Majority | 15,514 | 10.64 | ||||
| Registered electors | 342,054 | |||||
| PML(N) gain from PML(Q) | ||||||
Election 2013
General elections were held on 11 May 2013. Rana Umar Nazir Khan of PML-N won by 97,143 votes and became the member of National Assembly.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PML(N) | Rana Umar Nazir Khan | 97,143 | 54.08 | ||
| PPP | Chaudhary Zulfiqar Bhindar | 36,897 | 20.54 | ||
| PTI | Sajid Ali | 20,212 | 11.25 | ||
| Independent | Asim Abdullah Virk | 17,117 | 9.53 | ||
| Others | Others (twelve candidates) | 8,245 | 4.60 | ||
| Turnout | 185,658 | 58.38 | |||
| Total valid votes | 179,614 | 96.75 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 6,044 | 3.25 | |||
| Majority | 60,246 | 33.54 | |||
| Registered electors | 318,029 | ||||
| PML(N) hold | |||||
Election 2018
General elections were held on 25 July 2018.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PML(N) | Chaudhary Zulfiqar Bhindar | 139,235 | 55.83 | ||
| PTI | Rana Nazeer Ahmed Khan | 75,940 | 30.45 | ||
| Others | Others (eight candidates) | 26,203 | 10.51 | ||
| Turnout | 249,397 | 55.07 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 8,019 | 3.21 | |||
| Majority | 63,295 | 25.38 | |||
| Registered electors | 452,848 | ||||
| PML(N) hold | Swing | N/A | |||
Election 2024
General elections were held on 8 February 2024. Chaudhary Zulfiqar Bhindar won the election with 95,604 votes.[7]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PML(N) | Chaudhary Zulfiqar Bhindar | 95,604 | 34.53 |  21.30 | |
| PTI | Chaudhary Ahsaanullah Virk[a] | 92,581 | 33.44 |  2.99 | |
| TLP | Muhammad Habib | 24,491 | 8.85 | 0.69 | |
| Independent | Sajid Ali | 23,250 | 8.40 | ||
| IPP | Rana Nazeer Ahmed Khan | 16,796 | 6.07 | ||
| Others | Others (eight candidates) | 24,142 | 8.71 | ||
| Turnout | 300,709 | 50.19 | 4.88 | ||
| Total valid votes | 276,864 | 92.07 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 23,845 | 7.93 | |||
| Majority | 3,023 | 1.09 | 24.29 | ||
| Registered electors | 599,139 | ||||
| PML(N) hold | |||||
See also
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