2002 Pakistani general election in Islamabad

General elections were held in Islamabad Capital Territory on Thursday 10 October 2002 to elect 2 members of National Assembly of Pakistan from Islamabad.

2002 Pakistani general election in Islamabad

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2 seats from Islamabad in the National Assembly
Registered383,603
Turnout51.28 Increase 5.24
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Ameen Faheem Fazal-ur-Rehman Javed Hashmi
Party PPP MMA PML(N)
Leader since 2002 2002 2001
Last election 0 0 1
Seats won 1 1 0
Seat change Increase1 Increase1 Decrease1
Popular vote 76,659 40,365 20,725
Percentage 38.97% 20.52% 10.54%
Swing Increase10.62 Increase20.52 Decrease53.59

  Fourth party
 
Leader Imran Khan
Party PTI
Leader since 1996
Last election 0
Seats won 0
Seat change Steady
Popular vote 12,850
Percentage 6.53%
Swing Increase0.95

Pakistan People's Party and Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal both won 1 seat from Islamabad by the margin of 11,590 and 17,868 votes respectively.

Candidates edit

Total no of 28 Candidates including 8 Independents contested for 2 National Assembly Seats from Islamabad.[1]

No. Constituency Candidates
PPP PML-N PTI
1 NA-48 Babar Awan Zafar Ali Shah Ahmad Raza Khan Kasuri
2 NA-49 Nayyar Hussain Bukhari Tariq Fazal Chaudhry Rab Nawaz Chaudhry

Result edit

Vote Share of different parties in the election.

  PPP (38.97%)
  MMA (20.52%)
  PML-N (10.54%)
  PTI (6.53%)
  Others and Independents (22.49%)

Seat Share of different parties in the election.

  PPP (50%)
  MMA (50%)

Party Wise

Party Seats Votes
Contested Won # %
Pakistan Peoples Party 2 1 76,659 38.97
Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal 1 1 40,365 20.52
Pakistan Muslim League (N) 2 0 20,725 10.54
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf 2 0 12,850 6.53
Others & Independents 21 0 44,243 22.49
Rejected 0 1,881 0.95
Total 28 2 196,723 100.0

Constituency wise edit

No. Constituency Turnout Elected Member Party Runner-up Party Win Margin

(by votes)

Win Margin

(by % votes)

1 NA-48 46.74 Mian Muhammad Aslam MMA Babar Awan Pakistan Peoples Party 11,590 13.14
2 NA-49 55.31 Nayyar Hussain Bukhari Pakistan Peoples Party Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar Independent 17,868 16.47

References edit

  1. ^ "Constituency Profile". Election Pakistan. Retrieved 2022-07-15.