NA-82 Sargodha-I

NA-82 Sargodha-I (این اے-82، سرگودھا-١) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan.^[2]

NA-82 Sargodha-I
Constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan
Region	Bhera Tehsil, Bhalwal Tehsil and Sargodha Tehsil (partly) of Sargodha District
Electorate	563,116 [1]
Current constituency
Party	Pakistan Muslim League (N)
Member(s)	Mukhtar Ahmad Bharath
Created from	NA-64 Sargodha-I

Members of Parliament

1988–2002: NA-47 Sargodha-I

Election		Member	Party
	1988	Ehsan-ul-Haq Piracha	PPP
	1990	Ehsan-ul-Haq Piracha	PDA
	1993	Ghulam Hussain Cheema	PML-N
	1997	Malik Adnan Hayat Khan Noon	PML-N

2002–2018: NA-64 Sargodha-I

Election		Member	Party
	2002	Inam-ul-Haq Piracha	PPPP
	2005 by-election	Haroon Ehsan Piracha	PML-Q
	2008	Nadeem Afzal Gondal Chan	PPPP
	2013	Pir Aminul Hasnat Shah	PML-N

2018–2023: NA-88 Sargodha-I

Election		Member	Party
	2018	Mukhtar Ahmad Bharath	PML (N)

2024–present: NA-82 Sargodha-I

Election		Member	Party
	2024	Mukhtar Ahmad Bharath	PML (N)

Election 2002

Further information: Pakistani general election, 2002

General elections were held on 10 Oct 2002. Inam-ul-Haq Paracha of Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarian (PPPP) won by 69,815 votes.^[3]

General election 2002: NA-64 Sargodha-I

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PPP	Inam-Ul-Haq Paracha	69,815	43.34
	PML(N)	Pirzada Muhammad Ibrahim Shah	43,396	26.94
	PML(Q)	Ch. Muhammad Ali	42,781	26.56
	Others	Others (three candidates)	5,080	3.16
Turnout			165,495	50.24
Total valid votes			161,072	97.33
Rejected ballots			4,423	2.67
Majority			26,419	16.40
Registered electors			329,423

Election 2008

Further information: Pakistani general election, 2008

The result of general election 2008 in this constituency is given below.

Result

Nadeem Afzal Gondal succeeded in the election 2008 and became the member of National Assembly.^[4]

General election 2008: NA-64 Sargodha-I

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PPP	Nadeem Afzal Gondal	65,628	37.16
	PML(N)	Muhammad Farooq Baha-UI-Haq Shah	60,460	34.24
	PML(Q)	Haroon Ehsan Piracha	45,390	25.70
	Others	Others (two candidates)	5,127	2.90
Turnout			182,292	42.40
Total valid votes			176,605	96.88
Rejected ballots			5,687	3.12
Majority			5,168	2.92
Registered electors			429,937
	PPP hold

Election 2013

Further information: Pakistani general election, 2013

General elections were held on 11 May 2013. Shaykh Muhammad Amin al-Hasanat Shah of PML-N succeeded in the elections with 151,690 votes and became the member of National Assembly.^[5]

General election 2013: NA-64 Sargodha-I

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PML(N)	Muhammad Amin UI Hasnat Shah	151,690	63.52
	PPP	Nadeem Afzal Chan	67,212	28.14
	PTI	Waseem Abbas	11,813	4.95
	Others	Others (seven candidates)	8,105	3.39
Turnout			247,865	59.66
Total valid votes			238,820	96.35
Rejected ballots			9,045	3.65
Majority			84,478	35.38
Registered electors			415,491
	PML(N) gain from PPP

Election 2018

General elections were held on 25 July 2018.

General election 2018: NA-88 Sargodha-I ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PML(N)	Mukhtar Ahmad Bharath	130,302	47.04
	PTI	Nadeem Afzal Chan	116,420	42.03
	Others	Others (four candidates)	30,303	10.94
Turnout			284,977	57.38
Rejected ballots			7,952	2.79
Majority			13,882	5.01
Registered electors			496,664
	PML(N) hold		Swing	N/A

Election 2024

General elections were held on 8 February 2024. Mukhtar Ahmad Bharath won the election with 108,954 votes.^[7]

General election 2024: NA-82 Sargodha-I

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PML(N)	Mukhtar Ahmad Bharath	108,954	38.25	4.79
	PPP	Nadeem Afzal Chan	87,458	30.70	26.09
	Independent	Haroon Ihsan Piracha[a]	60,538	21.25	20.78
	TLP	Saqib Hussain	14,914	5.24	1.13
	Others	Others (seven candidates)	12,970	4.55
Turnout			293,739	52.16	5.22
Total valid votes			284,834	96.97
Rejected ballots			8,905	3.03
Majority			21,496	7.55	2.54
Registered electors			563,116
	PML(N) hold		Swing	N/A

See also

• NA-81 Gujranwala-V
• NA-83 Sargodha-II

Notes

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