NA-148 Multan-I

NA-148 Multan-I (این اے-148،ملتان-1) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan.^[2]

NA-148 Multan-I
Constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan
Region	Multan City (partly) including Multan Cantonment Multan Saddar Tehsil (partly) of Multan District
Electorate	213,333 [1]
Current constituency
Party	Pakistan People's Party
Member(s)	Kasim Gilani
Created from	NA-154 Multan-I

Election 2002

Further information: Pakistani general election, 2002

General elections were held on 10 Oct 2002. Sikandar Bosan of PML-Q won by 47,368 votes.^[3]

General election 2002: NA-151 Multan-IV

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PML(Q)	Sikandar Hayat Bosan	47,368	44.14
	PPP	Syed Ahmad Mujtaba Gillani	44,039	41.04
	PML(N)	Muhammad Sultan Alam Ansari	13,296	12.39
	Others	Others (four candidates)	2,604	2.43
Turnout			109,224	40.12
Total valid votes			107,307	98.25
Rejected ballots			1,917	1.75
Majority			3,329	3.10
Registered electors			272,267

Election 2008

Further information: Pakistani general election, 2008

General elections were held on 18 Feb 2008. Syed Yousaf Raza Gillani of PPP won by 77,664.^[4]

General election 2008: NA-151 Multan-IV

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PPP	Yusuf Raza Gilani	77,664	54.38
	PML(Q)	Sikandar Hayat Bosan	45,765	32.01
	PML(N)	Malik Majid Bucha	18,413	12.89
	Others	Others (three candidates)	989	0.72
Turnout			145,641	41.48
Total valid votes			142,831	98.07
Rejected ballots			2,810	1.93
Majority			31,899	22.37
Registered electors			351,092
	PPP gain from PML(Q)

By-Election 2012

By-Election 2012: NA-151 Multan-IV

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PPP	Abdul Qadir Gilani	64,340	50.97
	Independent	Shaukat Hayat Bosan	60,761	48.13
	Others	Others (eight candidates)	1,132	0.90
Turnout			127,777	41.50
Total valid votes			126,233	98.79
Rejected ballots			1,544	1.21
Majority			3,579	2.84
Registered electors			307,871
	PPP hold

^[5]

Election 2013

General election 2013: NA-151 Multan-IV

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PML(N)	Sikandar Hayat Bosan	95,714	48.19
	PPP	Abdul Qadir Gillani	56,858	28.63
	PTI	Mian Salman Ali Qureshi	38,647	19.46
	Others	Others (fifteen candidates)	7,400	3.72
Turnout			203,564	56.18
Total valid votes			198,619	97.57
Rejected ballots			4,954	2.43
Majority			38,856	19.56
Registered electors			362,313
	PML(N) gain from PPP

Election 2018

Further information: Pakistani general election, 2018

General election 2018: NA-154 Multan-I ^[6][7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PTI	Malik Ahmed Hussain Dehar	74,220	37.09
	PPP	Abdul Qadir Gillani	64,257	32.11
	Independent	Sikandar Hayat Bosan	37,126	18.56
	others	others(other 10 candidates)	39,031	12.24
Total votes			385,233	100
Turnout			219,737	57.04
Total valid votes			214,744
Rejected ballots			5,120
Majority			10,021	4.98
Registered electors			385,233

Election 2024

Further information: Pakistani general election, 2024

General elections were held on 8 February 2024.^[8] Yusuf Raza Gilani won the election with 68,110 votes but vacated the seat in favour of a seat in the Senate.^[9]

General election 2024: NA-148 Multan-I

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PPP	Yusuf Raza Gilani	68,110	31.09	1.02
	Independent	Malik Taimur Altaf Mahay [a]	67,969	31.02	6.07
	PML(N)	Malik Ahmed Hussain Dehar	58,525	26.71	16.94
	TLP	Malik Azhar Ahmad Sandila	12,550	5.73	2.16
	Others	Others (nine candidates)	11,951	5.45
Turnout			232,117	53.10	3.94
Total valid votes			219,105	94.39
Rejected ballots			13,012	5.61
Majority			141	0.06
Registered electors			437,157
	PPP gain from PTI

By-election 2024

A by-election was held on 19 May 2024.^[10]

By-election 2024: NA-148 Multan-I

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PPP	Kasim Gilani	85,863	60.40	29.31
	SIC	Malik Taimur Altaf Mahay	52,354	36.82
	TLP	Malik Azhar Ahmad Sandila	2,242	1.58	4.15
	Others	Others (four candidates)	1,699	1.20
Turnout			143,381	32.28	20.82
Total valid votes			142,158	99.15
Rejected ballots			1,223	0.85
Majority			33,509	23.58	23.52
Registered electors			444,231
	PPP hold

See also

• NA-147 Khanewal-IV
• NA-149 Multan-II

Notes

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