Tribal Area 8, Islamabad and FATA — Pakistan National Assembly Election Results
Tribal Area 8 (Islamabad and FATA) was won by Bismillah Khan (Independent) at the 2013 National Assembly general election, with a margin of 3,906 votes over Sahib Zada Haroon Ur Raheed. This page covers every National Assembly general election in Tribal Area 8, Islamabad and FATA, from 2008 to 2013.
Full Election History, 2008–2013
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Shaukatullah Khan | Independent | 7,428 | 49.8% | Sheikh Jehanzada (Independent) | 4,349 (29.2 pts) |
| 2013 | Bismillah Khan | Independent | 13,929 | 32.5% | Sahib Zada Haroon Ur Raheed (Jamaat-e-Islami) | 3,906 (9.1 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
2008
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaukatullah Khan | Independent | 7,428 | 49.8% |
| Sheikh Jehanzada | Independent | 3,079 | 20.7% |
| Bashir Mohammad | Independent | 3,009 | 20.2% |
| Saeed-Ur-Rahman | Independent | 568 | 3.8% |
| Haji Akbar Jan | Independent | 290 | 1.9% |
| Mufti Israr Ahmad | Independent | 247 | 1.7% |
| Inayat-Ur-Rahman | Independent | 171 | 1.1% |
| Habib Rasool Safi | Independent | 65 | 0.4% |
| Hayat Mohammad | Independent | 53 | 0.4% |
2013
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bismillah Khan | Independent | 13,929 | 32.5% |
| Sahib Zada Haroon Ur Raheed | Jamaat-e-Islami | 10,023 | 23.4% |
| Zaffar Khan | PTI | 6,948 | 16.2% |
| Muhammad Saddiq | JUI-F | 3,613 | 8.4% |
| Fazli Rehman | Independent | 2,191 | 5.1% |
| Nawshad Khan | Independent | 1,863 | 4.3% |
| Abdullah | PML-N | 1,690 | 3.9% |
| Saeed Ur Rehman | PPP | 697 | 1.6% |
| Abdullah | Independent | 634 | 1.5% |
| Muhammad Iqbal | Independent | 364 | 0.8% |
| Taj Muhammad | Tehreek-e-Ittehad Ummat Pakistan | 256 | 0.6% |
| Nawab Zada Shahid | Independent | 230 | 0.5% |
| Fateh Ur Rehman | Independent | 227 | 0.5% |
| Habib Rasul Safi | Independent | 116 | 0.3% |
| Muhammad Rahim | Independent | 62 | 0.1% |
| Khalil Ur Rehman | Independent | 58 | 0.1% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.
Trend
Tribal Area 8 has been contested at 2 National Assembly general elections on record since 2008. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Independent.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Tribal Area 8 in the 2013 general election?
Bismillah Khan (Independent) won Tribal Area 8, Islamabad and FATA, in 2013 with 13,929 votes (32.5%), a margin of 3,906 votes over Sahib Zada Haroon Ur Raheed.
Which parties have won Tribal Area 8 since 2008?
Since 2008, Tribal Area 8 has been won by: Independent.
What was the closest result in Tribal Area 8?
The closest result on record for Tribal Area 8 was 2013, when Independent beat Jamaat-e-Islami by just 3,906 votes (9.1 percentage points).