Jhelum 2, Punjab — Pakistan National Assembly Election Results
Jhelum 2 (Punjab) was won by Malik Iqbal Mehdi Khan (PML-N) at the 2013 National Assembly general election, with a margin of 73,208 votes over Mirza Saeed Mehmood Baig. This page covers every National Assembly general election in Jhelum 2, Punjab, from 1993 to 2013.
Full Election History, 1993–2013
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Nawabzada Iqbal Mehdi Khan | PML-N | 58,136 | 50.9% | Shahid Nawaz (PPP) | 4,822 (4.2 pts) |
| 1997 | Nawabzada Iqbal Mehdi Khan | PML-N | 60,237 | 61.8% | Raja Nasir Ali Khan (PPP) | 28,891 (29.6 pts) |
| 2002 | Raja M. Asad Khan | PML-N | 46,722 | 32.7% | Nawabzada Syed Shamas Haider (PML-Q) | 6,789 (4.8 pts) |
| 2008 | Raja Muhammad Asad Khan | PML-N | 79,662 | 50.1% | Shahbaz Hussain (PML-Q) | 27,996 (17.6 pts) |
| 2013 | Malik Iqbal Mehdi Khan | PML-N | 116,013 | 57.0% | Mirza Saeed Mehmood Baig (PTI) | 73,208 (36.0 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1993
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nawabzada Iqbal Mehdi Khan | PML-N | 58,136 | 50.9% |
| Shahid Nawaz | PPP | 53,314 | 46.7% |
| Raja Irshad-Ul-Haq Kiani | Pakistan Islamic Front | 2,812 | 2.5% |
1997
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nawabzada Iqbal Mehdi Khan | PML-N | 60,237 | 61.8% |
| Raja Nasir Ali Khan | PPP | 31,346 | 32.2% |
| Raja Fayyaz Asif | Pakistan Peoples Party (Z. A. Bhutto) | 2,549 | 2.6% |
| Tahir Asif Ch. | PTI | 2,077 | 2.1% |
| Mazhar Hussain Mirza | PML-Q | 1,231 | 1.3% |
2002
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raja M. Asad Khan | PML-N | 46,722 | 32.7% |
| Nawabzada Syed Shamas Haider | PML-Q | 39,933 | 28.0% |
| Saeed-Ul-Hassan Zaidi | PPP | 26,353 | 18.5% |
| Dr. Ghulam Hussain | Pakistan Peoples Party (Shaheed Bhutto) | 11,569 | 8.1% |
| Col. Anwar Khan Afridi | Pakistan Awami Tehreek | 6,587 | 4.6% |
| Raja M. Nawaz Kiani | MMA | 4,286 | 3.0% |
| Malik Abdul Qayoom | National Alliance | 3,189 | 2.2% |
| M. Asad Rajput | Independent | 2,031 | 1.4% |
| Manzoor Hussain Malik | Independent | 1,356 | 0.9% |
| Mehboob Hussain | PTI | 521 | 0.4% |
| Mirza M. Nawazish Ali Baig | Independent | 271 | 0.2% |
2008
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raja Muhammad Asad Khan | PML-N | 79,662 | 50.1% |
| Shahbaz Hussain | PML-Q | 51,666 | 32.5% |
| Ali-Uz-Zaman | PPP | 24,476 | 15.4% |
| Brig. (R) Mahmood Hussain Azad | Independent | 3,181 | 2.0% |
2013
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Iqbal Mehdi Khan | PML-N | 116,013 | 57.0% |
| Mirza Saeed Mehmood Baig | PTI | 42,805 | 21.0% |
| Fawad Ahmad | PML-Q | 34,072 | 16.7% |
| Raja Muhammad Afzal Khan | PPP | 5,103 | 2.5% |
| Tariq Javeed Janjua | Jamaat-e-Islami | 2,895 | 1.4% |
| Adeel Ahmad | Tehreek-e-Tahaffuze Pakistan | 711 | 0.3% |
| Zafar Iqbal Mughal | Independent | 563 | 0.3% |
| Umar Shahid | Independent | 299 | 0.1% |
| Muhammad Zia Ul Haq | JUI-F | 242 | 0.1% |
| Raja Amir Rasheed | All Pakistan Muslim League | 217 | 0.1% |
| Mirza Muhammad Jameel Raza | MQM | 196 | 0.1% |
| Tahir Jamal Mir | Independent | 183 | 0.1% |
| Agha Syed Sibtian Haider Sabzwari | Islami Tehreek Pakistan | 182 | 0.1% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.
Trend
Jhelum 2 has been contested at 5 National Assembly general elections on record since 1993. Parties that have won this seat over that span: PML-N.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Jhelum 2 in the 2013 general election?
Malik Iqbal Mehdi Khan (PML-N) won Jhelum 2, Punjab, in 2013 with 116,013 votes (57.0%), a margin of 73,208 votes over Mirza Saeed Mehmood Baig.
Which parties have won Jhelum 2 since 1993?
Since 1993, Jhelum 2 has been won by: PML-N.
What was the closest result in Jhelum 2?
The closest result on record for Jhelum 2 was 1993, when PML-N beat PPP by just 4,822 votes (4.2 percentage points).