NA-42 South Waziristan Upper-cum-South Waziristan Lower

NA-42 South Waziristan Upper-cum-South Waziristan Lower (این اے-42، اپر جنوبی وزیرستان-کم-لؤر جنوبی وزیرستان) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. The constituency covers the entire districts of Upper South Waziristan and Lower South Waziristan.^[3]

NA-42 South Waziristan Upper-cum-South Waziristan Lower
Constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan
Region	Upper South Waziristan Lower South Waziristan
Electorate	467,292[1]
Current constituency
Party	Sunni Ittehad Council[2]
Member(s)	Zubair Khan Wazir
Created from	NA-49 Tribal Area-X & NA-50 Tribal Area-XI

Members of Parliament

2002–2018: NA-41 Tribal Area-VI

Election		Member	Party
	2002	Abdul Malik	Independent
	2008	Moulana Abul Malik Wazir	Independent
	2013	Ghalib Khan	PML-N

2018–2022: NA-50 Tribal Area-XI

Election		Member	Party
	2018	Ali Wazir	IND

2023–present: NA-42 South Waziristan Upper-cum-South Waziristan Lower

Election		Member	Party
	2024	Zubair Khan Wazir	SIC[2]

Election 2002

Further information: Pakistani general election, 2002

General elections were held on 10 Oct 2002. Abdul Malik an Independent candidate won by 8,005 votes.^[4]

Election 2008

Further information: Pakistani general election, 2008

General election 2008 were held on 18 Feb, 2008. Maulana Abdul Malik Wazir an Independent candidatewon by 7,957 votes.

Election 2013

Further information: Pakistani general election, 2013

General elections were held on 11 May 2013. Ghalib Khan of PML-N won by 8,022 votes and became the member of National Assembly.^[5]

Election 2018

Further information: Pakistani general election, 2018

General elections were held on 25 July 2018.

General election 2018: NA-50 Tribal Area-XI^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Ali Wazir	23,530	48.88
	Independent	Syed Tariq Gillani	8,250	17.14
	MMA	Mehmood Alam	7,515	15.61
	Others	Others (twenty-five candidates)	7,515	15.61
Turnout			48,142	33.00
Rejected ballots			1,332	2.76
Majority			15,280	31.74
Registered electors			145,872
	Independent gain from PML(N)

Election 2024

Further information: Pakistani general election, 2024

General elections were held on 8 February 2024. Zubair Khan Wazir won the election with 20,240 votes.^[7]

General election 2024: NA-44 Dera Ismail Khan-I

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Zubair Khan Wazir[a]	20,240	26.92	26.92
	Independent	Ali Wazir	16,302	21.68	27.20
	JUI (F)	Muhammad Jamal ud Din	14,252	18.96	N/A
	Independent	Saeed Anwar	10,633	14.14	N/A
	Independent	Gul Azeem	7,532	10.02	N/A
	Others	Others (twenty-four candidates)	6,227	8.28
Turnout			77,942	16.68	16.32
Total valid votes			75,186	96.46
Rejected ballots			2,756	3.54
Majority			3,938	5.24
Registered electors			467,292

See also

• NA-41 Lakki Marwat
• NA-43 Tank-cum-Dera Ismail Khan

Notes

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