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NA-47 Islamabad-II
Constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan

Region	Islamabad City (partly) Barakahu town and rural areas of Islamabad Capital Territory
Electorate	433,202
Current constituency
Created	2018
Party	Pakistan Muslim League (N)
Member(s)	Tariq Fazal Chaudhry
Created from	NA-52 Islamabad-I NA-53 Islamabad-II

NA-47 Islamabad-II (این اے-47، اسلام آباد-2) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan.

Area

The constituency mostly consists of urban areas of Islamabad in addition to Bhara Kahu. During the 2018 delimitation, this constituency took areas from two former constituencies namely NA-48 (Islamabad-I) and NA-49 (Islamabad-II), the areas with their respective former constituencies are shown below:

Areas acquired from NA-48 Islamabad-I

Sectors E-7, F-7, G-7, G-8, G-9, H-8, H-9, I-8, E-10, E-11 and I-9

Areas acquired from NA-49 Islamabad-II

Sectors F-6, and G-6
Constitution Ave
Bari Imam
Mohra Nur
Phulgran
Suhan Dehati
Chattar
Shehzad Town
Lakhwal

Members of Parliament

2018–2023: NA-53 Islamabad-II

Election		Member	Party
	2018	Imran Khan	PTI
	By-election 2018	Ali Nawaz Awan	PTI

2024–present: NA-47 Islamabad-II

Election		Member	Party
	2024	Tariq Fazal Chaudhry	PML(N)

Election 2018

Further information: Pakistani general election, 2018

General elections were held on 25 July 2018. Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, Imran Khan won the election but vacated this constituency and three others in favor of NA-95 (Mianwali-I).

General election 2018: NA-53 Islamabad-II
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PTI	Imran Khan	92,891	53.09
	PML(N)	Shahid Khaqan Abbasi	44,314	25.33
	PPP	Syed Sibtul Haider Bukhari	17,970	10.27
	MMA	Mian Muhammad Aslam	6,745	3.85
	TLP	Muhammad Afnan Umar Baloch	5,144	2.94
	Others	Others (twenty-eight candidates)	7,912	4.52
Turnout			176,456	56.53
Total valid votes			174,976	99.15
Rejected ballots			1,480	0.85
Majority			48,577	27.76
Registered electors			312,142
	PTI win (new seat)

By-election 2018

Further information: 2018 Pakistani by-elections

By-elections were held in this constituency on 14 October 2018.

By-election 2018: NA-53 Islamabad-II
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PTI	Ali Nawaz Awan	50,943	58.47	5.38
	PML(N)	Raja Waqar Mumtaz	32,313	37.09	11.76
	Others	Others (nine candidates)	3,864	4.44
Turnout			87,903	28.07	28.46
Total valid votes			87,120	99.11	0.04
Rejected ballots			783	0.89	0.04
Majority			18,630	21.38	6.38
Registered electors			313,141
	PTI hold		Swing	3.19

Election 2024

Further information: Pakistani general election, 2024

General elections were held on 8 February 2024. Tariq Fazal Chaudhry won the election with 101,575 votes.

General election 2024: NA-47 Islamabad-II
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PML(N)	Tariq Fazal Chaudhry	101,575	40.32	3.23
	Independent	Shoaib Shaheen	87,105	34.58	23.89
	Independent	Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar	18,980	7.53	N/A
	PPP	Syed Sibtul Haider Bukhari	15,147	6.01	5.45
	TLP	Hafiz Khawar Ikhlas	11,063	4.39	1.06
	Others	Others (twenty-nine candidates)	18,026	7.16
Turnout			252,945	58.39	30.32
Total valid votes			251,896	99.59
Rejected ballots			1,049	0.41
Majority			14,470	5.74
Registered electors			433,200
	PML(N) gain from PTI

Notes

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

References

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