NA-7 Lower Dir-II
NA-7 Lower Dir-II (این اے-7، لور دیر-II)is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. It was created in 2018 by splitting NA-34 (Lower Dir) which contained most of Lower Dir District from 1977 to 2018. It contains Lal Qila Tehsil, Samarbagh Tehsil, Munda Tehsil, and Balambut Tehsil (excluding Balambut and Rabat union councils) of the Lower Dir District while the remaining portion of NA-34 (Lower Dir) was made part of NA-6 (Lower Dir-I).[1]
| NA-7 Lower Dir-II | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan | |
 | |
| Region | Lal Qilla, Samar Bagh and Munda Tehils and Balambat Tehsil (partly) of Lower Dir District |
| Electorate | 330,592 |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2018 |
| Member(s) | Vacant |
| Created from | NA-34 (Lower Dir) |
Members of Parliament
Since 2018: NA-7 Lower Dir-II
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Muhammad Bashir Khan | PTI | |
2018 general election
General elections were held on 25 July 2018.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PTI | Muhammad Bashir Khan | 63,017 | 43.11 |  12.93 | |
| MMA | Siraj-ul-Haq | 46,040 | 31.50 |  16.73† | |
| Others | Others (six candidates) | 32,666 | 22.35 | ||
| Turnout | 146,178 | 44.22 | 14.07 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 4,455 | 3.04 | |||
| Majority | 16,977 | 11.61 | |||
| Registered electors | 330,592 | ||||
| PTI gain from JI | |||||
†JI and JUI-F contested as part of MMA
See also
References
- Final List of National Assembly Constituencies (PDF). Election Commission of Pakistan. 2018. p. 2. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2018-05-10. Retrieved 2018-05-18.
- "ECP – Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 16 August 2018.
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