Constituency NA-125
| Constituency NA-125 (Lahore-VIII) | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan |
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| Region | Lahore District |
| Current constituency | |
| Number of members | 1 |
| Party | PML N |
Constituency NA-125 (Lahore-VIII) (Urdu: این اے-۱۲۵، لاهور-۸) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. The constituency includes DHA and Cantonment, the most affluent areas of Lahore. But it also have considerable population of adjoining villages on Badian Road.
General elections were held on 10 Oct 2002. Humayun Akhtar Khan of PML Q won by 22,405 votes.
General elections were held on 18 Feb 2008. Khawaja Saad Rafique succeeded in the election with 70,752 votes and became the member of National Assembly.
General elections were held on 11 May 2013. Khawaja Saad Rafique of PML-N won by 123,416 votes and became the member of National Assembly.
When the constituency was examined by the NADRA on December 14th 2014, they concluded that more than 20% of the votes could not be verified. The said votes were rejected for want of verification of thumbprint and CNIC numbers, whereas at some instances, one person had cast multiple votes, the report said.A re-election was ordered by the election tribunal and the Election Commission of Pakistan de-notified Khawaja Saad Rafique.The decision was later turned down by Supreme court of Pakistan restoring winning candidate seat.
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