NA-169 Rahim Yar Khan-I

NA-169 Rahim Yar Khan-I
NA-169 Rahim Yar Khan-I
Constituency; for the National Assembly of Pakistan
Region	Liaquatpur Tehsil (partly) including Liaquatpur city of Rahim Yar Khan District
Electorate	527,946
Current constituency
Party	Pakistan People's Party
Member(s)	Makhdoom Syed Murtaza Mehmood
Created from	NA-192 Rahim Yar Khan-I

NA-169 Rahim Yar Khan-I (این اے-169، رحیم یار خان-۱) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan.^[2]

Election 2002

General elections were held on 10 Oct 2002. Makhdoom Syed Ahmad Alam Anwar an Independent candidate won by 74,933 votes.^[3]

General election 2002: NA-192 Rahim Yar Khan-I
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Makhdoom Syed Ahmad Alam Anwar	74,933	55.83
	PPP	Muhammad Saifullah Khan	34,111	25.42
	MMA	Mian Zubair Ahmad Deen Puri	25,168	18.75
Turnout			137,640	39.79
Total valid votes			134,212	97.51
Rejected ballots			3,428	2.49
Majority			40,822	30.41
Registered electors			345,937

General elections were held on 18 Feb 2008. Hamid Saeed Kazmi of PPP won by 65,395 votes.^[4]

General election 2008: NA-192 Rahim Yar Khan-I
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PPP	Syed Hamid Saeed Kazmi	65,395	42.06
	PML(Q)	Makhdoom Syed Ahmad Alam Anwar	45,579	29.31
	PML(F)	Makhdum Syed Ahmad Mahmud	40,131	25.81
	Others	Others (four candidates)	4,384	2.82
Turnout			159,838	39.89
Total valid votes			155,489	97.28
Rejected ballots			4,349	2.72
Majority			19,816	12.75
Registered electors			400,697
	PPP gain from Independent

General elections were held on 11 May 2013. Khwaja Ghulam Rasool Koreja of PPP won by 80,499 votes and became the member of National Assembly.^[5]

General election 2013: NA-192 Rahim Yar Khan-I
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PPP	Khwaja Ghulam Rasool Koreja	80,823	42.22
	PML(N)	Makhdoom Syed Ahmad Alam Anwar	79,562	41.56
	PTI	Muhammad Asif	16,452	8.60
	Others	Others (nine candidates)	14,587	7.62
Turnout			198,178	58.40
Total valid votes			191,424	96.59
Rejected ballots			6,754	3.41
Majority			1,261	0.66
Registered electors			339,364
	PPP hold

General elections were held on 25 July 2018.^[6]

General election 2018: NA-175 Rahim Yar Khan-I
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PTI	Syed Mobeen Ahmed	97,347	41.03
	PPP	Khwaja Ghulam Rasool Koreja	89,292	37.64
	Independent	Hamid Saeed Kazmi	39,514	16.65
	Independent	Khawaja Muhammad Asghar Koreja	4,510	1.90
	Independent	Muhammad Ilyas	2,097	0.88
	TLP	Nazia Perveen	1,687	0.71
	MMA	Ghulam Mustafa Sabar	1,592	0.67
	Independent	Muhammad Zubair	774	0.33
	Independent	Mian Fiaz Ul Hassan	444	0.19
Turnout			243,467	56.66
Total valid votes			237,257	97.45
Rejected ballots			6,210	2.55
Majority			8,055	3.40
Registered electors			429,706
	PTI gain from PPP

General elections were held on 8 February 2024. Makhdoom Syed Murtaza Mehmood won the election with 81,187 votes.^[7]

General election 2024: NA-169 Rahim Yar Khan-I
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PPP	Makhdoom Syed Murtaza Mehmood	81,187	31.81	5.83
	PML(N)	Syed Mobeen Ahmed	73,533	28.81
	Independent	Raja Muhammad Saleem^[a]	70,823	27.75	13.28
	Others	Others (twelve candidates)	29,711	11.64
Turnout			265,086	50.21	6.45
Total valid votes			255,254	96.29
Rejected ballots			9,832	3.71
Majority			7,654	3.00
Registered electors			527,946
	PPP gain from PTI

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

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