PK-66 Khyber-I

PK-66 Khyber-I (پی کے-66 خیبر-1) is a constituency for the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.It was created in 2018 after merger of FATA with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa before 2019 elections.[1][2][3]

PK-66 Khyber-I
Constituency
for the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly
RegionLandi Kotal Tehsil and Mula Gori Tehsil of Khyber District
Current constituency
Created2018
PartyBalochistan Awami Party
Member(s)Syed Ghazi Ghazan Jamal
Created fromPK-105 Khyber-I

Members of Assembly

2019-2023: PK-105 Khyber-I
Election Member Party
2019 Shafiq Sher Afridi BAP

Election 2019
Further information: 2019 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial election

After merger of FATA with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial elections were held for the very first time. Independent candidate Shafiq Sher Afridi won the seat by getting 19,747 votes. He later joined Balochistan Awami Party.[4][5]

Provincial election 2019: PK-105 Khyber-I
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent Shafiq Sher Afridi 19,747 43.88
Independent Shermat Khan 10,748 23.88
PTI Shahid Hussain 2,895 6.43
Independent Malik Darya Khan Zakha Khel 2,546 5.66
PPP Muhammad Nadeem 2,239 4.98
JUI (F) Muhammad Ijaz 1,866 4.15
QWP Ali Rehman 1,328 2.95
ANP Shah Hussain 1,243 2.76
JI Murad Hussain 640 1.42
Independent Others (13 Independents) 1,749 3.89
Turnout 45,922 27.42
Valid ballots 45,001 97.99
Rejected ballots 921 2.01
Majority 8,999 20.00
Registered electors 1,67,484
Independent win (new seat)

See also

References
  1. "By District | KP Assembly". www.pakp.gov.pk. Retrieved 2022-12-06.
  2. "ECP - Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 2022-12-06.
  3. Hashim, Asad. "Historic election held in Pakistan's former tribal districts". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 2022-12-12.
  4. "Constituency Profile". Election Pakistan. Retrieved 2022-11-30.
  5. Shah, Waseem Ahmad (2019-08-04). "Tehreek-i-Insaf to bag three tribal districts reserved seats in PA". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2022-12-12.
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