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There was a by-election in the Pakistani parliamentary constituency of NA-120 on 17 September 2017, following the decision given by the Supreme Court of Pakistan to disqualify Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif from public office. PML (N) candidate Kulsoom Nawaz Sharif secured 61,745 votes and defeated Yasmin Rashid of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf. [1]
Following the decision given by the Supreme Court of Pakistan to disqualify Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif from public office, a bye-election was triggered in his NA-120 constituency. The by-election took place on 17 September 2017. Kulsoom Nawaz won this seat with 61,745 votes. [3] Detailed results can be found here.
Voting intention polls conducted for each of the provinces. If a party has N/A listed in the poll, this indicates it is in the 'Others' section of the poll. If a certain poll result is bolded, this indicates that the option has achieved over 50% of the vote.
The 2018 General Elections were held under new delimitation can of constituencies as a result of 2017 Census of Pakistan. [54] Parliament of Pakistan amended the Constitution, allowing a one-time exemption for redrawing constituency boundaries using 2017 provisional census results. [ 55 ]
The Election Act, 2017 is a law enacted to amend, and consolidate the laws relating to the conduct of elections in Pakistan.The Act has been the subject of numerous amendments and legal challenges since its enactment, including issues related to allocation of reserved seats, intra-party elections, disqualification conditions for legislators.
As of May 31, there have been 31 special elections (including primaries that will go to runoffs later this year) for state house and senate or congressional seats since Nov. 9, 2016. Between now and November 2017, there will be special elections for 19 more state legislature seats, four U.S. House seats and one U.S. Senate seat.
PTI nominated Rashid to run for the seat of the National Assembly as its candidate in the by-polls held in September 2017. [1] [8] However she lost the polls to Kulsoom Nawaz Sharif by a margin of 14,646 votes. [9] During the 2018 elections, she again contested from the same constituency, which had now been delimited NA-125 (Lahore-III).
NA-117 Lahore-I Constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan Region Lahore City area of Lahore District Electorate 520,453 Current constituency Party Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party Member(s) Aleem Khan Created from NA-118 Lahore-I NA-117 Lahore-I (این اے-117، لاہور-1) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. Area The area includes some of the oldest parts of Lahore ...