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NA-259 Kech-cum-Gwadar
Constituency
for the National Assembly of Pakistan
RegionKech District (Partly) Gwadar District
Electorate222,631
Current constituency
Created2022
PartyPakistan People's Party
Member(s)Malik Shah Gorgaij
Created fromNA-271 (Kech) and NA-272 (Lasbela-cum-Gwadar)

NA-259 Kech-cum-Gwadar (این اے-259، کیچ-کم-گوادر)is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. It covers southern parts of the district of Kech and whole District Gwadar in the province of Balochistan. The constituency was created in 2022 out of NA-272 (Kech-cum-Gwadar) by taking out Kech District and making it a separate constituency.[1][2]

Assembly Segments

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Constituency number Constituency District Current MPA Party
24 PB-24 Gwadar Gwadar Hidayat ur Rehman Baloch HDTB
25 PB-25 Kech-I Kech Zahoor Ahmed Buledi PPP
26 PB-26 Kech-II Abdul Malik Baloch NP

Members of Parliament

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2018–2023: NA-271 Kech

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Election Member Party
2018 Zubaida Jalal Khan BAP

2024–present: NA-259 Kech-cum-Gwadar

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Election Member Party
2024 Malik Shah Gorgaij PPP

Election 2018

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General elections were held on 25 July 2018.

General election 2018: NA-271 Kech [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BAP Zubaida Jalal 33,456 38.81
BNP (A) Syed Ehsan Shah 20,617 23.92
BNP (M) Jan Muhammad Dashti 12,277 14.24
NP Abul Hassan 9,951 11.54
Independent Hotman 5,306 6.16
Others Others (ten candidates) 4,589 5.33
Turnout 88,865 39.92
Total valid votes 86,196 97.00
Rejected ballots 2,669 3.00
Majority 12,839 14.89
Registered electors 222,631
BAP gain from BNP (M)

Election 2024

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General elections were held on 8 February 2024. Malik Shah Gorgaij won the election with 40,778 votes.

General election 2024: NA-259 Kech-cum-Gwadar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
PPP Malik Shah Gorgaij 40,778 35.90 Increase35.52
NP Abdul Malik Baloch 22,313 19.65 Increase8.11
HDTB Hussain Baloch 21,352 18.80 N/A
Independent Yaqoob Bizanjo 20,613 18.15 N/A
BNP (M) Syed Ehsan Shah 5,493 4.84 Decrease9.40
Others Others (fourteen candidates) 3,028 2.67
Turnout 116,140 38.20 Decrease1.72
Total valid votes 113,577 97.79
Rejected ballots 2,563 2.21
Majority 18,465 16.26
Registered electors 304,040
PPP gain from BAP

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "ECP - Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
  2. ^ Final List of National Assembly Constituencies (PDF). Election Commission of Pakistan. 2018. p. 72. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 May 2018. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
  3. ^ "ECP – Election Commission of Pakistan". www.ecp.gov.pk. Retrieved 12 October 2018.