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2013 Pakistani general election in Islamabad
← 2008 11 May 2013 2018 →
2 seats from Islamabad in the National Assembly
Registered626,383
Turnout62.26 Increase 12.23
  First party Second party
 
Leader Nawaz Sharif Imran Khan
Party PML(N) PTI
Leader since 2011 1996
Last election 0 Boycotted
Seats won 1 1
Seat change Decrease1 Increase1
Popular vote 146,311 131,261
Percentage 37.52% 33.66%
Swing Decrease6.77% Increase15.02%

General elections were held in Islamabad Capital Territory on Saturday 11 May 2013 to elect 2 member of National Assembly of Pakistan from Islamabad.

Pakistan Muslim League (N) and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf won one seat each from Islamabad.

Candidates

Total no of 77 Candidates including 43 Independents contested for 2 National Assembly Seats from Islamabad.

No. Constituency Candidates
PML-N PTI
1 NA-48 Anjum Aqeel Khan Javed Hashmi
2 NA-49 Tariq Fazal Chaudhry Ch Ilyas Meherban

Result

Vote Share of different parties in the election.

  PML-N (37.52%)  PTI (33.66%)  PPP (13.89%)  JI (8.97%)  Others and Independents (5.33%)

Seat Share of different parties in the election.

  PTI (50%)  PML-N (50%)

Party Wise

Party Seats Votes
Contested Won # %
Pakistan Muslim League (N) 2 1 146,311 37.52
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf 2 1 131,261 33.66
Pakistan Peoples Party 2 0 54,162 13.89
Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan 2 0 35,016 8.97
Others & Independents 69 0 20,803 5.33
Rejected 0 2,448 0.63
Total 77 2 390,001 100.0

Constituency wise

No. Constituency Turnout Elected Member Party Runner-up Party Win Margin

(by votes)

Win Margin

(by % votes)

1 NA-48 59.64 Javed Hashmi Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Anjum Aqeel Khan Pakistan Muslim League (N) 21,673 12.44
2 NA-49 64.56 Tariq Fazal Chaudhry Pakistan Muslim League (N) Ch Ilyas Meherban Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf 36,723 17.02

By-Elections

Makhdoom Javed Hashmi Vacated his seat in Favor of NA-149 Multan. Asad Umar of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Won NA-48 by margin of 6,887 votes. Turn out was 32% which was low compared to 59.64% in General Elections.

References

  1. "Constituency Profile". Election Pakistan. Retrieved 2022-07-16.
  2. "NA-48 Islamabad Detail Election Result 2013 Full Information". www.electionpakistani.com. Retrieved 2022-07-29.
  3. "NA 48 Islamabad I Bye Election Result 2013". www.electionpakistani.com. Retrieved 2022-07-29.
  4. "By-election: 32 per cent turnout in NA-48 by-election". The Express Tribune. 2013-08-23. Retrieved 2022-07-29.
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