The 8th of February witnesses a crucial juncture for the nation as Pakistan’s general elections take place, with intense rivalry emerging amongst parties in the NA-130 Lahore 14 constituency.
Candidates
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz’s (PML-N) Nawaz Sharif, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf-backed (PTI) Yasmeen Rashid, Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan’s (TLP) Muhammad Khurram Riaz, and Jamaat-e-Islami’s (JI) Sufi Khalique Ahmad Butt, are among several candidates contested for the seat.
Area
The NA-130 constituency — formerly NA-125 Lahore — compromises City Tehsil’s Charge No 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 69, and 70.
Overview
In the general elections of 2018, PML-N’s Waheed Alam Khan won with 122,327 votes, while PTI’s Yasmeen Rashid secured the second spot.
The total population of the constituency is 923,908, while 608,318 are registered voters. Of them, 323,100 are male and 285,218 are female.
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