Constituency NA-2

Constituency NA-2 (Peshawar-II)
Constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan
Region	Peshawar District
Electorate	336,122
Current constituency
Number of members	One Member
Member(s)	Hamid-ul-Haq

Constituency NA-2 (Peshawar-II) (Urdu: این اے-٢، پشاور-٢‎) is a constituency that elects one member to the National Assembly of Pakistan. Major areas in NA-2 include Tehkal, Hayatabad, University Road, Bara Road, Peshawar Cannt, Palosaye, Regi, Pushtakhara, Achini and Sarband. According to the Election Commission of Pakistan, there were 336,122 registered voters within the constituency in 2013. Former Chief Minister KPK Arbab Jehangir Khan (April 1, 1936 to October 16, 2007) and his father both represented this constituency.

The constituency is also known as the only in the country that had returned a married couple to the National Assembly in the 2008 election. Arbab Alamgir Khan was elected as the member for NA-2 while his wife Asma Alamgir was elected on a reserved seat for women.^[1]

Members of Parliament

1970—1977: NW-2 (Peshawar-II)

Election		Member	Party
	1970	Ghulam Faruque Khan Khattak^[2]	NAP

1977—2002: NA-2 (Peshawar-II)

	Member	Party
1977	Arbab Jehangir Khan Khalil	PPP
1985	Muhammad Salim Khan Khalil^[3]	Independent
1988	Bahadur Khan^[4]	PPP
1990	Arbab Jehangir Khan Khalil^[5]	ANP
1993	Arbab Jehangir Khan Khalil^[6]	PPP
1997	Arbab Jehangir Khan Khalil	ANP

Since 2002: NA-2 (Peshawar-II)

	Member	Party
2002	Mulana Rehmat Ullah	MMA
2008	Arbab Alamgir Khan Khalil	PPPP
2013	Hamid-ul-Haq	PTI

1985 General Election

The 1985 General Election was held as a non-party based election. Seleem Khan Khalil won this election.

1985 General Election: Peshawar-II
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Salem Khan Khalil	Winner	N/A
	Independent	Col (R) Niaz Mohammad Arbab	Runner up	N/A

Elections since 2002

2002 General Election

2002 General Election: NA-2 (Peshawar-II)^[7]^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	MMA	Maulana Rehmat Ullah	37,728	67.37
	PPPP	Dr. Arbab Alamgir Khan Khalil	15,771	28.16
	PAT	Khalid Ayub	1,575	2.81
	PPPS	Abdul Manan Akhunzada Advocate	926	1.66
Majority			21,957	39.21
Turnout			56,000	26.49
	MMA gain from ANP

A total of 1,367 votes were rejected.

2008 General Election

2008 General Election: NA-2 (Peshawar-II)^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	PPPP	Dr. Arbab Alamgir Khan Khalil	34,443	45.15	+16.99
	ANP	Arbab Najeeb Ullah Khan Khalil	23,992	31.45
	MMA	Maulana Rehmat Ullah*	7,346	9.63	-57.74
	Independent	Asif Ullah Qasmi	5,326	6.98
	PML-N	Syed Zahoor Shah	3,103	4.07
	PML	Malik Najab Gul Khalil Advocate	1,560	2.04
	Independent	Dr Taj Muhammad Khan	210	0.27
	Independent	Muhammad Atteq ur Rehman	174	0.23
	Independent	Haji Aftab Muhammad	139	0.18
Majority			10,451	13.70
Turnout			76,293	24.73	-1.76
	PPPP gain from MMA

A total of 2,003 votes were rejected.

2013 General Election

The 2013 General Election was held on May 11 2013, and Engineer Hamid Ul Haq standing for PTI succeeded to the National Assembly after winning 79,125 votes. Ul Haq beat former Federal Minister for Communication Arbab Alamgir Khan of the PPPP.

2013 General Election: NA-2 (Peshawar-II) ^[10]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	PTI	Hamid Ul Haq	79,125	55.71
	JUI-F	Muhammad Saeed Jan	18,787	13.23
	ANP	Arbab Najeeb Ullah Khan	12,137	8.55	-22.90
	PPPP	Arbab Alamgir Khan	10,666	7.51	-37.64
	JI	Muhammad Iqbal Khalil	8,020	5.65
	PML-N	Abdul Bari	5.159	3.63	-0.44
	MDM	Qazi Saif Ullah Jan	3,477	2.45
	QWP (S)	Malik Haider Khan	2,242	1.58
	Independent	Intizar Ali Khan Khalil	577	0.41
	Independent	Ishaq Hussain	448	0.31
	Independent	Muhammad Atiq ur Rehman	419	0.29
	Independent	Saleem Khan	275	0.19
	Independent	Iqtidar Ahmad Afridi	263	0.19
	Independent	Khadim Hussain	162	0.11
	Independent	Muhammad Ibrahim Khalil	156	0.11
	Independent	Aasir Sheraz	61	0.04
	Independent	Safeer Ullah	57	0.04
Majority			60,338	42.48
Turnout			142,031	43.45	+18.72
	PTI gain from PPPP

A total of 2,408 votes were rejected.

References

↑ "NA-2 Distinction". The Express Tribune. Retrieved August 28, 2014.
↑ "Election result 1970 for NA-2". Dawn (newspaper). Retrieved August 28, 2014.
↑ "Election result 1985 for NA-2". The News International. Retrieved September 5, 2014.
↑ "Election result 1980 for NA-2". The Express Tribune. Retrieved August 28, 2014.
↑ "Election result 1990 for NA-2". The Express Tribune. Retrieved August 28, 2014.
↑ "Election result 1993 for NA-2". The Express Tribune. Retrieved August 28, 2014.
↑ "Election result 2002 for NA-2". Pakistani Election. Retrieved July 8, 2014.
↑ "Election result 2002 for NA-2". Geo TV. Retrieved August 28, 2014.
↑ "Election result 2008 for NA-2". ECP. Retrieved October 13, 2012.
↑ "Election result 2013 for NA-2". ECP. Retrieved April 13, 2014.

External links

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