NA-42 South Waziristan Upper-cum-South Waziristan Lower (این اے-42، اپر جنوبی وزیرستان-کم-لؤر جنوبی وزیرستان) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. The constituency covers the entire districts of Upper South Waziristan and Lower South Waziristan.[3]

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NA-42 South Waziristan Upper-cum-South Waziristan Lower
Constituency
for the National Assembly of Pakistan
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RegionUpper South Waziristan
Lower South Waziristan
Electorate467,292[1]
Current constituency
PartySunni Ittehad Council[2]
Member(s)Zubair Khan Wazir
Created fromNA-49 Tribal Area-X & NA-50 Tribal Area-XI
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Members of Parliament

2002–2018: NA-41 Tribal Area-VI

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ElectionMemberParty
2002Abdul Malik Independent
2008Moulana Abul Malik Wazir Independent
2013Ghalib Khan PML-N
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2018–2022: NA-50 Tribal Area-XI

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ElectionMemberParty
2018Ali Wazir IND
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2023–present: NA-42 South Waziristan Upper-cum-South Waziristan Lower

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ElectionMemberParty
2024Zubair Khan Wazir SIC[2]
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Election 2002

General elections were held on 10 Oct 2002. Abdul Malik an Independent candidate won by 8,005 votes.[4]

Election 2008

General election 2008 were held on 18 Feb, 2008. Maulana Abdul Malik Wazir an Independent candidatewon by 7,957 votes.

Election 2013

General elections were held on 11 May 2013. Ghalib Khan of PML-N won by 8,022 votes and became the member of National Assembly.[5]

Election 2018

General elections were held on 25 July 2018.

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General election 2018: NA-50 Tribal Area-XI[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Ali Wazir 23,530 48.88
Independent Syed Tariq Gillani 8,250 17.14
MMA Mehmood Alam 7,515 15.61
Others Others (twenty-five candidates) 7,515 15.61
Turnout 48,142 33.00
Rejected ballots 1,332 2.76
Majority 15,280 31.74
Registered electors 145,872
Independent gain from PML(N)
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Election 2024

General elections were held on 8 February 2024. Zubair Khan Wazir won the election with 20,240 votes.[7]

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General election 2024: NA-44 Dera Ismail Khan-I
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Zubair Khan Wazir[lower-alpha 1] 20,240 26.92 Increase26.92
Independent Ali Wazir 16,302 21.68 Decrease27.20
JUI (F) Muhammad Jamal ud Din 14,252 18.96 N/A
Independent Saeed Anwar 10,633 14.14 N/A
Independent Gul Azeem 7,532 10.02 N/A
Others Others (twenty-four candidates) 6,227 8.28
Turnout 77,942 16.68 Decrease16.32
Total valid votes 75,186 96.46
Rejected ballots 2,756 3.54
Majority 3,938 5.24
Registered electors 467,292
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See also

Notes

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

References

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