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2002 North-West Frontier Province provincial election

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2002 North-West Frontier Province provincial election
← 1997 10 October 2002 2008 ⊟

All 124 seats in the Provincial Assembly
63 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Akram Khan Durrani Aftab Ahmed Sherpao Asfandyar Wali Khan
Party MMA PPP-S ANP
Leader's seat Bannu-I Charsadda-IV
Seats won 48 9 8
Popular vote 792,949 291,210 334,504
Percentage 26.39% 9.69% 11.13%

Results by consitituency

Chief Minister before election

Military rule
Pakistan Armed Forces

Elected Chief Minister

Akram Khan Durrani
MMA

Provincial elections were held in the Pakistani province of North-West Frontier Province to elect the members of the 8th Provincial Assembly of North-West Frontier Province on 10 October 2002, alongside nationwide general elections and three other provincial elections in Sindh, Balochistan and Punjab. The remaining two territories of Pakistan, AJK and Gilgit-Baltistan, were ineligible to vote due to their disputed status. The elections were held under the military government of General Pervez Musharraf.[1][2]

Results

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PartyVotes%Seats
GeneralIndependents joinedReserved for womenReserved for non-Muslims
Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal792,94926.39485132
Pakistan Muslim League (Q)435,44414.49722
Awami National Party334,50411.1382
Pakistan Peoples Party (S)291,2109.699121
Pakistan Muslim League (N)277,6839.2441
Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians270,4689.00812
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf53,3801.781
Other parties109,5503.650
Independents439,25814.6214-9
Total3,004,446100.00990223
Source: Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN)


References

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  1. ^ "General Elections 2002 | After three years of military rule, Pakistan again headed towards democracy on October 2002". Story Of Pakistan. 21 February 2004. Archived from the original on 21 September 2019. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
  2. ^ "An Overview, KP Assembly". www.pakp.gov.pk. Retrieved 5 August 2021.