NA-29 Peshawar-II

NA-29 Peshawar-II (این اے-29، پشاور-٢) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan.^[2]

NA-29 Peshawar-II
Constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan
Region	Badaber Tehsil (partly), Shah Alam Tehsil (partly) and Chamkani Tehsil of Peshawar District
Electorate	318,774 [1]
Current constituency
Created	1970
Party	Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
Member(s)	Arbab Amir Ayub
Created from	NA-1 Peshawar-I NA-4 Peshawar-IV

Area

During the delimitation of 2018, NA-28 (Peshawar-II) acquired most of its area from NA-4 (Peshawar-IV) with a very small part acquired from NA-1 (Peshawar-I). The areas of Peshawar which are part of this constituency are listed below alongside the former constituency name from which they were acquired:

Areas acquired from NA-1 Peshawar-I

• Chuna Bhatti Phandoo Road

Areas acquired from NA-4 Peshawar-IV

• Akhun Abad
• Hazar Khwani
• Achar Deh Bahadar
• Ormur Bala
• Ormur Miana
• Ormur Payan
• Mera Kachori
• Tarnab
• Chamkani
• Phandu
• Sori Zai Payan
• Musa Zai
• Deh Bahadur^[3][4]

Members of Parliament

1970–1977: NW-4 Peshawar-IV

Election		Member	Party
	1970	Maulana Abdul Haq	JUI

1977–2002: NA-4 Peshawar-IV

Election		Member	Party
	1977	Nasim Wali Khan	PNA
	1985	Nisar Muhammad Khan	Independent
	1988	Muzaffar Shah	PPP
	1990	Ajmal Khan Khattak	ANP
	1993	Naseerullah Babar	PPP
	1997	Wali Muhammad Khan	PPP

2002–2018: NA-4 Peshawar-IV

Election		Member	Party
	2002	Sabir Hussain Awan	MMA
	2008	Arbab Muhammad Zahir	ANP
	2013	Gulzar Khan	PTI
	2017	Arbab Amir Ayub	PTI

2018–2022: NA-28 Peshawar-II

Election		Member	Party
	2018	Arbab Amir Ayub	PTI

2023–present: NA-29 Peshawar-II

Election		Member	Party
	2024	Arbab Amir Ayub	SIC

Election 2002

2002 General Election: NA-4 (Peshawar-IV) ^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	MMA	Sabir Hussain Awan	28,728	45.17
	ANP	Arbab Muhammad Zahir	16,660	26.20
	PML(Q)	Arbab Shabeer Ahmad Advocate	6,266	9.85
	PML(N)	Haji Abdur Raziq	4,887	7.68
	PTI	Haji Javed Iqbal Barki	4,500	7.08
	PML(Z)	Muhammad Initkhab Khan	2,556	4.02
Majority			12,068	18.97
Turnout			63,597	29.61
	MMA gain from PPP

A total of 2,226 votes were rejected.

Election 2008

General Elections were held on 18 February 2008.

All candidates receiving over 1,000 votes are listed here.

2008 General Election: NA-4 (Peshawar-IV) ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	ANP	Arbab Muhammad Zahir	31,598	39.10	+12.90
	PPP	Muhammad Azam Afridi	18,702	23.14	+23.14
	PML(Q)	Amir Muqam	18,583	23.00	+15.32
	MMA	Maulana Nisar Khan	9,452	11.70	−33.47
	Independent	Arbab Muhammad Nawaz Khan	1,000	1.24	+1.24
	Others	Others	1,471	1.82	+1.82
Majority			12,896	15.96	+15.96
Turnout			80,806	30.62	+1.01
	ANP gain from MMA		Swing	+23.19

A total of 1,604 votes were rejected.

Election 2013

General Elections were held on 11 May 2013.

All candidates receiving over 1,000 votes are listed here.

2013 General Election: NA-4 (Peshawar-IV) ^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PTI	Gulzar Khan	55,134	39.79	+39.79
	PML(N)	Nasir Khan Musazai	20,412	14.73	+14.73
	JI	Sabir Hussain Awan	16,493	11.90	+11.90
	ANP	Arbab Mohammed Ayub Jan	15,795	11.40	−27.70
	JUI (F)	Arbab Kamal Ahmad	12,519	9.04	+9.04
	PPP	Misbah ud Din	12,031	8.68	−14.46
	Independent	Aneela Shaheen	1,852	1.34	+1.34
	MDM	Gul Wazir Shaheen	1,519	1.10	+1.10
	JUP	Molana Miraj ud Din Sirkani	1,166	0.84	+0.84
	Others	Others	1,634	1.18	−0.64
Majority			34,722	25.06	+25.06
Turnout			138,555	40.34	+9.72
	PTI gain from ANP		Swing	+33.75

A total of 4,707 votes were rejected.

By-election 2017

The seat fell vacant after the death of PTI MNA Gulzar Khan on August 28. A total 15 candidates ^[8] contested on 26 October 2017. JUI and QWP (S) withdrew their candidates in favor of Nasir Mousazai of PML-N.

By-election 2017: NA-4 Peshawar-IV ^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PTI	Arbab Amir Ayub	45,737	34.83
	ANP	Khush Dil Khan	24,874	18.94
	PML(N)	Nasir Khan Musazai	24,790	18.88
	PPP	Asad Gulzar	13,200	10.05
	TLP	Allama Dr Mohammad Shafique Ameeni	9,935	7.57
	JI	Wasil Farooq	7,668	5.84
	Independent	Alhaj Liaqat Ali Khan	3,789	2.89
	Others	Others	1,308	0.99
Valid ballots			131,298	98.01
Rejected ballots			2,662	1.99
Turnout			133,960	33.67
Majority			20,860	15.89
	PTI hold

Election 2018

Further information: Pakistani general election, 2018

General elections were held on 25 July 2018.

General election 2018: NA-28 (Peshawar-II)^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PTI	Arbab Amir Ayub	74,414	51.19	16.36
	MMA	Sabir Hussain Awan	27,292	18.77	12.93†
	ANP	Shafi Akbar	22,096	15.20	3.74
	Others	Others (three candidates)	21,580	14.84
Turnout			150,488	44.71	11.04
Total valid votes			145,382	96.61	1.40
Rejected ballots			5,106	3.39	1.40
Majority			47,122	32.42	16.53
Registered electors			336,554
	PTI hold		Swing	10.05

^†JI contested as part of MMA

Election 2024

Further information: Pakistani general election, 2024

General elections were held on 8 February 2024.^[11] Arbab Amir Ayub won the election with 68,972 votes.

General election 2024: NA-29 Peshawar-II

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Arbab Amir Ayub[a]	68,792	56.06	4.87
	ANP	Saqib Ullah Khan	18,888	15.39	0.19
	JUI (F)	Akhunzada Irfan Ullah Shah	10,499	8.56	N/A
	Others	Others (three candidates)	24,529	19.99
Turnout			126,607	39.72	4.99
Total valid votes			122,708	96.92
Rejected ballots			3,899	3.08
Majority			49,904	40.67	8.25
Registered electors			318,774

See also

• NA-28 Peshawar-I
• NA-30 Peshawar-III

Notes

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