NA-162 Bahawalnagar-III

NA-162 Bahawalnagar-III (این اے-162، بہاولنگر-۳) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan.^[2]

NA-162 Bahawalnagar-III
Constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan
Region	Chishtian Tehsil (partly) and Haroonabad Tehsil (partly) of Bahawalnagar District
Electorate	487,317 [1]
Current constituency
Party	Pakistan Muslim League (N)
Member(s)	Ehsan Ul Haq Bajwa
Created from	NA-190 Bahawalnagar-III

Election 2002

Further information: Pakistani general election, 2002

General elections were held on 10 Oct 2002. Mian Abdul Sattar Khan of PML-Q won by 58,836 votes.^[3]

General election 2002: NA-190 Bahawalnagar-III

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PML(Q)	Abdul Sattar Khan	58,836	42.38
	PPP	Sajjad Ahmed Jathol	54,659	39.37
	PML(N)	Mian Muhammad Rafi	13,881	10.00
	MMA	Ahsan Bari Mian	7,488	5.39
	NA	Sahib Zada Noor Hassan	2,546	1.83
	Others	Others (three candidates)	1,422	1.03
Turnout			142,146	50.54
Total valid votes			138,832	97.67
Rejected ballots			3,314	2.33
Majority			4,177	3.01
Registered electors			281,254

Election 2008

Further information: Pakistani general election, 2008

General elections were held on 18 Feb 2008. Abdul Ghafoor Chaudhry of PPP won by 77,664 votes.^[4]

General election 2008: NA-190 Bahawalnagar-III

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PPP	Abdul Ghafoor Ch.	77,664	51.42
	PML(Q)	Tahir Bashir Cheema	70,081	46.40
	Others	Others (three candidates)	3,292	2.18
Turnout			154,666	48.82
Total valid votes			151,037	96.65
Rejected ballots			3,629	3.25
Majority			7,583	5.02
Registered electors			316,829
	PPP gain from PML(Q)

Election 2013

Further information: Pakistani general election, 2013

General elections were held on 11 May 2013. Tahir Bashir Cheema of PML-N won by 83,353 votes and became the member of National Assembly.^[5]

General election 2013: NA-190 Bahawalnagar-III

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PML(N)	Tahir Bashir Cheema	83,353	43.04
	PML(Z)	Muhammad Ijaz-Ul-Haq	49,170	25.39
	PTI	Malik Muhammad Muzaffar Khan	40,225	20.77
	Others	Others (eleven candidates)	20,901	10.80
Turnout			200,397	61.83
Total valid votes			193,649	96.63
Rejected ballots			6,748	3.37
Majority			34,183	17.65
Registered electors			324,085
	PML(N) gain from PPP

Election 2018

Further information: Pakistani general election, 2018

General elections were held on 25 July 2018. Ehsan Ul Haq Bajwa of PML-N won by 124,218 votes and became the member of National Assembly with highest votes lead of Pakistan.^[6]

General election 2018: NA-168 Bahawalnagar-III

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PML(N)	Ehsan Ul Haq Bajwa	124,447	54.57
	PTI	Fatima Tahir Cheema	74,993	32.89
	TLP	Khalil Ur Rehman	9,554	4.21
	Others	Others (six candidates)	18,993	8.33
Turnout			232,189	57.70
Total valid votes			228,026	98.21
Rejected ballots			4,163	1.79
Majority			49,701	21.80
Registered electors			402,412

Election 2024

Further information: Pakistani general election, 2024

General elections were held on 8 February 2024. Ehsan Ul Haq Bajwa won the election with 114,379 votes.^[7]

General election 2024: NA-162 Bahawalnagar-III

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PML(N)	Ehsan Ul Haq Bajwa	114,379	42.75	11.82
	Independent	Khalil Ahmed[a]	97,980	36.62	3.73
	PML(Z)	Muhammad Allah Dad Cheema	24,475	9.15
	TLP	Muhammad Athar	14,097	5.27	1.06
	Others	Others (thirteen candidates)	16,600	6.20
Turnout			272,707	55.96	1.74
Total valid votes			267,531	98.10
Rejected ballots			5,176	1.90
Majority			16,399	6.13	15.67
Registered electors			487,317

See also

• NA-161 Bahawalnagar-II
• NA-163 Bahawalnagar-IV

Notes

1. Filed nomination papers as PTI candidate but ECP allowed him to run as an Independent