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Constituency NA-87 (Hafizabad)
NA-67 Hafizabad () is a newly-created constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. It comprises the whole of Hafizabad District and was created by the merger of the old constituencies of NA-102 and NA-103. Members of Parliament 2018-2023: NA-87 Hafizabad 2024-present: NA-67 Hafizabad Election 2018 General elections were held on 25 July 2018. Note: PTI gain shown because PMLN had legislators from both the previous constituencies ( NA-102 & NA-103) that merged to give the new NA-87 in the 2018 delimitations. Election 2024 General elections were held on 08 Feb 2024. The total votes polled in this constituency were most in any constituency of Pakistan. See also * NA-66 Wazirabad * NA-68 Mandi Bahauddin-I References Hafizabad Hafizabad (Urdu and pa, ) is a city and capital of Hafizabad District located in Punjab, Pakistan. It is the 31st largest city of Pakistan. It is also a Tehsil. Ancient history Hafizabad is an old city in Pu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Assembly Of Pakistan
The National Assembly ( ur, , translit=Aiwān-e-Zairīñ, , or ur, قومی اسمبلی, Romanization, romanized: ''Qaumi Assembly'') is the lower house, lower legislative house of the bicameralism, bicameral Parliament of Pakistan, which also comprises the Senate of Pakistan (upper house). The National Assembly and the Senate both convene at Parliament House in Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan. The National Assembly is a democratically elected body consisting of a total of 342 members who are referred to as Members of the National Assembly (MNAs), of which 272 are directly elected members and 70 reserved seats for women and religious minorities from all over the country. A political party or a coalition must secure 172 seats to obtain and preserve a majority. Members are elected through the first-past-the-post system under universal adult suffrage, representing electoral districts known as National Assembly constituencies. According to the Constitution of Pakistan, constit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sunni Ittehad Council
The Sunni Ittehad Council, formed in 2009, is an alliance of Islamic political and religious parties in Pakistan which represents followers of the Barelvi (Sufi) school of Sunni Islam. The current chairman of the main 'M' faction is Sayyid Mahfooz Shah Sahib Mashadi and member parties of the Sunni Ittehad Council include the Aalmi Tanzeem Ahle Sunnat of Pir Afzal Qadri (of Gujrat) and Jamiat Ulema-e-Pakistan. The Jamiat Ulema-e-Pakistan (JUP) was founded by Mohammad Abdul Ghafoor Hazarvi. The breakaway 'F' faction that was established by Sahibzada Fazl Kareem and Haji Hanif Tayyab is now under the leadership of Hamid Raza. Actions In December 2011, the Sunni Ittehad Council launched a countrywide " Difa-e-Pakistan campaign" to create public awareness against NATO attacks on Pakistan’s border military posts in Mohmand Agency, and decided to hold a "Condemn America Day" on the 23rd of that month. Those NATO attacks killed over two dozens Pakistani soldiers. With Sunni Itteha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aneeqa Mehdi Bhatti
Aneeqa Mehdi Bhatti is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since February 2024. Political career She was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan in the 2024 Pakistani general election from NA-67 Hafizabad as an independent candidate, defeating Saira Afzal Tarar of the Pakistan Muslim League (N). She later joined the Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC), along with all of the other PTI-affiliated independents. Personal life Her father Mehdi Hassan Bhatti is a former MNA and her brother Shaukat Ali Bhatti served as the Minister of Culture Culture () is an umbrella term which encompasses the social behavior, institutions, and norms found in human societies, as well as the knowledge, beliefs, arts, laws, customs, capabilities, and habits of the individuals in these groups.Tyl ... and Youth Affairs in the government of Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi in Punjab. References {{reflist # # Pakistani MNAs 2024–2029 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hafizabad District
Hafizabad District ( Punjabi and ur, ) is located in Punjab, Pakistan. Hafizabad was made a district in 1993; formerly, it was a tehsil of Gujranwala District. It is situated in central Punjab and is known for its rice industry on the agricultural side and rice industry on the industrial side and have top 5 exporters of rice from Pakistan.Hafizabad on Punjab Portal website Retrieved 30 May 2021 The capital of the district, , known for strengthening the administration of Punjab. History In 327 BC, when invaded the territory that ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Constituency NA-102
Constituency NA-102 (Hafizabad-I) ( ur, این اے-۱۰٢، حافظ آباد-۱) was a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. It was one of the two constituencies for the district of Hafizabad before the 2018 delimitations. After the delimitations, the two constituencies were merged into one: NA-87. Election 2002 General elections were held on 10 Oct 2002. Chaudhry Mehdi Hasan Bhatti of PML-Q won by 50,824 votes. Election 2008 General elections were held on 18 Feb 2008. Saira Afzal Tarar of PML-N won by 56,313 votes. Election 2013 General elections were held on 11 May 2013. Saira Afzal Tarar of PML-N won by 93,691 votes and became the member of National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the repre .... References External links Elect ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Constituency NA-103
Constituency NA-103 (Hafizabad-II) ( ur, این اے-۱۰۳، حافظ آباد-٢) was a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. It was one of the two constituencies for the district of Hafizabad before the 2018 delimitations. After the delimitations, the two constituencies were merged into one: NA-87. Election 2002 General elections were held on 10 Oct 2002. Chaudhry Liaqat Abbas Bhatti of PML-Q won by 67,626 votes. Election 2008 General elections were held on 18 Feb 2008. Chaudhry Liaqat Abbas Bhatti of PML-Q won by 56,791 votes. Election 2013 General elections were held on 11 May 2013. Mian Shahid Hussain Khan Bhatti of PML-N won and became the member of National Assembly. References External links Election results official website NA-103 Abolished National Assembly Constituencies of Pakistan {{PunjabPK-constituency-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pakistan
Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 243 million people, and has the world's Islam by country#Countries, second-largest Muslim population just behind Indonesia. Pakistan is the List of countries and dependencies by area, 33rd-largest country in the world by area and 2nd largest in South Asia, spanning . It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and Gulf of Oman in the south, and is bordered by India to India–Pakistan border, the east, Afghanistan to Durand Line, the west, Iran to Iran–Pakistan border, the southwest, and China to China–Pakistan border, the northeast. It is separated narrowly from Tajikistan by Afghanistan's Wakhan Corridor in the north, and also shares a maritime border with Oman. Islamabad is the nation's capital, while Karachi is its largest city and fina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 Pakistani General Election
General elections were held in Pakistan on Wednesday, 25 July 2018 to elect the members of 15th National Assembly and the four Provincial Assemblies. The three major parties Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) led by Imran Khan, the Pakistan Muslim League led by Shehbaz Sharif and the Pakistan Peoples Party led by Bilawal Bhutto. The PTI won the most seats in the National Assembly but fell short of a majority; the party subsequently formed a coalition government with several smaller parties. At the provincial level, the PTI remained the largest party in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP); the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) retained its dominance in Sindh and the newly formed Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) emerged as the largest party in Balochistan. In Punjab, the result was a hung parliament with the Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) winning the most seats. However, after several independents MPAs joined the PTI, the latter became the largest party and was able to form a government. Opinion ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shaukat Ali Bhatti
Chaudhary Shaukat Ali Bhatti ( ur, ) is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from August 2018 till January 2023. Previously, he was the member of the Provincial Assembly of Punjab from 2002 to 2007 and served as the Provincial Minister for Culture and Youth Affairs. Political career He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of Punjab from Constituency PP-107 (Hafizabad-III) as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (Q) (PML-Q) in 2002 Pakistani general election. He was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from Constituency NA-87 (Hafizabad) as a candidate of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in 2018 Pakistani general election General elections were held in Pakistan on Wednesday, 25 July 2018 to elect the members of 15th National Assembly and the four Provincial Assemblies. The three major parties Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) led by Imran Khan, the Pakistan Muslim .... References Living people 1974 births Pakista ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI; ur, , ) is a political party in Pakistan. It was founded in 1996 by Pakistani cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan, who served as the country's prime minister from 2018 to 2022. The PTI is one of the three major Pakistani political parties alongside the Pakistan Muslim League–Nawaz (PML–N) and the Pakistan People's Party (PPP), and it is the largest party in terms of representation in the National Assembly of Pakistan since the 2018 general election. With over 10 million members in Pakistan and abroad, it claims to be the country's largest political party by primary membership as well as one of the largest political parties in the world. Despite Khan's popular persona in Pakistan, the PTI had limited initial success: it failed to win, as a collective, a single seat in the 1997 general election and the 2002 general election; only Khan himself was able to win a seat. Throughout the 2000s, the PTI remained in opposition to the presi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2024 Pakistani General Election
General elections are scheduled to be held in Pakistan on 8 February 2024 to elect the members of the 16th National Assembly. The detailed schedule was announced by Election Commission of Pakistan on 15 December 2023. The two major parties are Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N), led by former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), led by former Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, the largest party in the previous elections, is fielding its candidates as Independents after a controversial Supreme Court ruling stripped them of their electoral symbol in the run-up to the elections. Background 2018 elections General elections were held in Pakistan on Wednesday 25 July 2018 after the completion of a five-year term by the outgoing government. At the national level, elections were held in 272 constituencies, each electing one member to the National Assembly. At the provincial level, elections were held in each of the four prov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saira Afzal Tarar
Saira Afzal Tarar (; born 7 June 1966) is a Pakistani politician who served as Minister for National Health Services Regulation and Coordination, in the Abbasi cabinet from August 2017 to May 2018. She served as the Minister of State for National Health Services Regulation and Coordination from 2013 to 2017. A leader of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz), she had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 2008 to May 2018. Early life She was born on 7 June 1966 in Hafizabad, Punjab, Pakistan. Political career Tarar was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) from Constituency NA-102 (Hafizabad-I) in 2008 Pakistani general election. She was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of PML-N from Constituency NA-102 (Hafizabad-I) in 2013 Pakistani general election. In June 2013, she was appointed the Minister of State for Health in the cabinet of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. She had ceased to h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
