NA-42 Tank

NA-42 Tank (این اے-42، ٹانک) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. In 2022 after the official publication of the results of 6th Population and Housing Census 2017. The ECP initiated the processes for fresh delimitation in April 2022 and published the preliminary report of delimitation of National and Provincial Assembly constituencies on May 31, 2022 as per Section 21 of the Elections Act, 2017 whereas Final report of the said constituencies published on August 6, 2022.Prior to this the electoral delimitation conducted on the basis of provisional census results under a one-time arrangement provided in the Constitution (25th Amendment) Act, 2018. However, these delimitations could only be used for the purposes of GE-2018 and subsequent by-elections. The constituency was created in 2018 by bifurcating NA-25 (Dera Ismail Khan-cum-Tank) where Tank district shared its representation with a portion of Dera Ismail Khan District. The current constituency completely comprises Tank District while the Dera Ismail Khan areas of the old constituency are now included in NA-39 (Dera Ismail Khan-II) .[1][2]

NA-42 Tank
Constituency
for the National Assembly of Pakistan
RegionTank District
Electorate220,876
Current constituency
Created2022
Member(s)Vacant
Created fromNA-37 Tank & NA-51 T.A XXII

Members of Parliament

2018-2023: NA-37 Tank
ElectionMemberParty
2018Asad Mehmood MMA

2018 general election
Further information: Pakistani general election, 2018

General elections were held on 25 July 2018.

General election 2018: NA-37 Tank [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
MMA Asad Mehmood 28,504 37.27
PTI Habibullah Khan 16,599 21.70
Independent Dawar Khan Kundi 13,569 17.74
Independent Ghulam Badshah 9,262 12.11
Others Others (nine candidates) 8,548 11.18
Turnout 79,967 44.21
Total valid votes 76,482 95.64
Rejected ballots 3,485 4.36
Majority 11,905 15.57
Registered electors 180,872
MMA gain from PTI

See also

References
  1. Final List of National Assembly Constituencies (PDF). Election Commission of Pakistan. 2018. p. 9. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2018-05-10. Retrieved 2018-05-09.
  2. "ECP - Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 2022-12-25.
  3. "ECP – Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 26 August 2018.


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