NA-5 (Upper Dir)

NA-5 (Upper Dir) (Urdu: این اے-۵، دیر بالا‎) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. It comprises the whole district of Upper Dir. The area was formerly part of NA-33 (Upper Dir-cum-Lower Dir) constituency from 1977 to 2018. That constituency also included parts of the district of Lower Dir. The delimitation in 2018 split Upper Dir and Lower Dir into separate constituencies. The constituency for Upper Dir was named NA-5 (Upper Dir).

NA-5 (Upper Dir)
Constituency
for the National Assembly of Pakistan
RegionUpper Dir District
Electorate447,414
Current constituency
Member(s)Sahibzada Sibghatullah
Created fromNA-33 (Upper Dir-cum-Lower Dir)

Members of Parliament

1977–2002: NA-33 (Upper Dir-cum-Lower Dir)
ElectionMemberParty
1977Haji Gul Sher Independent
1985
1988Malik Waris Khan Independent
1990Haji M. Ayyub Afridi Independent
1993
1997Abdul Latif Afridi Independent

2002–2018: NA-33 (Upper Dir-cum-Lower Dir)
ElectionMemberParty
2002Molana Asad Ullah MMA
2008Najum-dir Khan PPPP
2013Sahibzada Tariq Ullah JI

Since 2018: NA-5 (Upper Dir)
ElectionMemberParty
2018 Sahibzada Sibghatullah PTI

Election 2002
Further information: Pakistani general election, 2002

General Elections were held on 10 October 2002. Molana Asad Ullah won this seat with 39,362 votes

General Election 2002: NA-33 (Upper Dir-cum-Lower-Dir) [1]
Party Candidate Votes %
MMA Molana Asad Ullah 39,362 54.72
PPP Muhammad Anwar Khan Advocate 24,259 33.72
QWP Barrister Muhammad Islam Khan 4,184 5.82
ANP Gul Zamin Said 3,268 4.54
PTI Sultan Ali Shah 861 1.20
Valid ballots 71,934 96.54
Rejected ballots 2,581 3.46
Turnout 74,515 32.26
Majority 15,103 21.00
MMA gain from Independent

Election 2008
2008 General Election: NA-33 (Upper Dir-cum-Lower-Dir) [2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PPPP Najum-din Khan 27,594 39.47 +5.75
Independent Sahibzada Sibghatullalh 19,910 28.48
ANP Naveed Anjum Khan 8,124 11.62 +7.08
PML-N Mohmmad-ul-Mulk (Akhon Zada) 6,508 9.31
PML Farhad Ali Khan 5,606 8.02
MMA Molana Fazal Azim 1,572 2.25 -52.47
Independent Dr Bahramand Khan 395 0.56
Independent Maulana Said Jalal 118 0.17
Independent Saleem-ur-Rehman Advocate 84 0.12
Majority 7,684 10.99
Turnout 69,911 26.75 -5.51
PPPP gain from MMA

A total of 2,020 votes were rejected.

Election 2013
2013 General Election: NA-33 (Upper Dir-cum-Lower-Dir) [2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JI Sahibzada Tariq Ullah 42,582 36.88
PPPP Najam ud Din Khan 26,803 23.21 -16.26
PML-N Malak Muhammad Zeb Khan 17,343 15.02 +5.71
PTI Muhammad Nawaz 15,397 13.33
JUI-F Maulana Fazil Azeem 6,567 5.69
ANP Naveed Anjum Khan 4,262 3.69 -7.93
PML Umar Zeb Khan 1,322 1.14 -6.88
Independent Muhammad Ameer Khan 447 0.39
APML Muhammad Zeb 441 0.38
Tehreek-e-Pasmanada Awam Pakistan Farooq Ahmad 309 0.27
Majority 15,779 13.67
Turnout 115,473 32.14 +5.39
JI gain from PPPP

A total of 4,360 votes were rejected.

Election 2018
Further information: Pakistani general election, 2018

General elections were held on 25 July 2018.

General election 2018: NA-5 (Upper Dir)[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PTI Sahibzada Sibghatullah 66,545 30.81 17.48
MMA Sahibzada Tariqullah 57,776 26.75 15.82†
PPP Najmuddin Khan 53,967 24.99 1.78
Others Others (seven candidates) 29,495 13.67
Turnout 215,920 48.26 16.12
Rejected ballots 8,137 3.78
Majority 8,769 4.06
Registered electors 447,414
PTI gain from JI

†JI and JUI-F contested as part of MMA

See also

References
  1. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-12-22. Retrieved 2017-04-25.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. http://test1947.ecp.gov.pk/ConstResult.aspx?Const_Id=NA-33&type=NA
  3. "ECP – Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  4. "NA-5 Results – Election 2018 Results – – Candidates List – Constituency Details – Geo.tv". www.geo.tv. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
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