# NA-61 Jhelum-II

NA-61 Jhelum-II (این اے-61، جہلم-٢) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan.

## Members of Parliament
### 1970–1977: NW-33 Jhelum-II

| Election | Election | Member | Party |
| | 1970 | Mohammad Amir Khan | PPP |
| | 1974 by-election | Nazar Hussain Kiyani | PPP |

### 1970–1977: NW-34 Jhelum-III

| Election | Election | Member | Party |
| | 1970 | Malik Muhammad Sadiq | PPP |

### 1977–1988: NA-45 Jhelum-II

| Election | Election | Member | Party |
| | 1977 | Sardar Khizar Hayat Khan | PPP |
| | 1985 | Malik Abdul Majeed | Independent |

### 1977–1988: NA-46 Jhelum-III

| Election | Election | Member | Party |
| | 1977 | Masood-ul-Hassan Bhatti | PPP |
| | 1985 | Raja Muhammad Afsar | Independent |

### 1988–2002: NA-46 Jhelum-II

| Election | Member | Party |
| 1988 | Iqbal Mehdi | IJI |
| 1990 | Iqbal Mehdi | IJI |
| 1993 | Iqbal Mehdi | PML-N |
| 1997 | Iqbal Mehdi | PML-N |

### 2002–2018: NA-63 Jhelum-II

| Election | Member | Party |
| 2002 | Raja Muhammad Asad Khan | PML-N |
| 2008 | Raja Muhammad Asad Khan | PML-N |
| 2013 | Iqbal Mehdi | PML-N |
| 2016 | Nawabzada Raja Matloob Mehdi | PML-N |

### 2018–2023: NA-67 Jhelum-II

| Election | Election | Member | Party |
| | 2018 | Fawad Chaudhry | PTI |

### 2024–present: NA-61 Jhelum-II

| Election | Election | Member | Party |
| | 2024 | Chaudhry Farrukh Altaf | PML(N) |

## Election 2002

General elections were held on 10 Oct 2002. Raja Muhammad Asad Khan of PML-N won by 46,722 votes.
General election 2002: NA-63 Jhelum-II :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | PML(N) | Raja Muhammad Asad Khan | 46,722 | 32.71 | |
| | PML(Q) | Nawabzada Syed Shamas Haider | 39,933 | 27.96 | |
| | PPP | Saeed-Ul- Hassan Zaidi | 26,353 | 18.45 | |
| | PPP(SB) | Dr. Ghulam Hussain | 11,569 | 8.10 | |
| | PAT | Anwar Khan Afridi | 6,587 | 4.61 | |
| | MMA | Raja Muhammad Nawaz Kayani | 4,286 | 3.00 | |
| | Others | Others (five candidates) | 7,368 | 5.17 | . |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 147,407 | 50.09 | |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 142,818 | 96.89 | |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 4,589 | 3.11 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 6,789 | 4.75 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 294,278 | | |

## Election 2008

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

### Result

Raja Muhammad Asad Khan succeeded in the election 2008 and became the member of National Assembly.
General election 2008: NA-63 Jhelum-II :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | PML(N) | Raja Muhammad Asad Khan | 79,662 | 50.11 |
| | PML(Q) | Ch. Shahbaz Hussain | 51,666 | 32.50 |
| | PPP | Ali-Uz-Zaman | 24,476 | 15.40 |
| | Independent | Mahmood Hussain Azad | 3,181 | 1.99 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 163,014 | 43.06 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 158,985 | 97.53 |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 4,029 | 2.47 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 27,996 | 17.61 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 378,616 | |
| | PML(N) hold | PML(N) hold | PML(N) hold | PML(N) hold |

## Election 2013

General elections were held on 11 May 2013. Nawabzada Raja Iqbal Mehdi Khan of PML-N won by 116,013 votes and became the member of National Assembly.
General election 2013: NA-63 Jhelum-II :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | PML(N) | Malik Iqbal Mehdi Khan | 116,013 | 57.01 |
| | PTI | Mirza Saeed Mehmood Baig | 42,805 | 21.04 |
| | PML(Q) | Fawad Ahmad | 34,072 | 16.85 |
| | Others | Others (ten candidates) | 10,591 | 5.10 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 208,754 | 53.95 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 203,481 | 97.47 |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 5,273 | 2.53 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 73,208 | 35.97 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 386,957 | |
| | PML(N) hold | PML(N) hold | PML(N) hold | PML(N) hold |

## By-election 2016

By-election were held on 31 Aug 2016. Nawabzada Raja Matloob Mehdi of PML-N won by 81,612 votes and became the member of National Assembly.

## Election 2018

General elections were held on 25 July 2018.
General election 2018: NA-67 Jhelum-II :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | PTI | Fawad Chaudhry | 93,102 | 44.40 | |
| | PML(N) | Raja Matloob Mehdi | 82,475 | 39.34 | |
| | Others | Others (thirteen candidates) | 29,685 | 14.16 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 209,671 | 51.87 | |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 4,409 | 2.10 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 10,607 | 5.06 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 404,212 | | |
| | PTI gain from PML(N) | PTI gain from PML(N) | PTI gain from PML(N) | PTI gain from PML(N) | PTI gain from PML(N) |

## Election 2024

General elections were held on 8 February 2024. Chaudhry Farrukh Altaf won the election with 88,100 votes.
General election 2024: NA-61 Jhelum-II :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | PML(N) | Chaudhry Farrukh Altaf | 88,100 | 37.24 | 2.10 |
| | Independent | Shaukat Iqbal Mirza | 84,636 | 35.78 | 8.62 |
| | TLP | Imran Haider | 28,238 | 11.94 | 3.93 |
| | PPP | Syed Amir Hamza Peerzada | 13,294 | 5.62 | N/A |
| | Independent | Mushtaq Ahmed | 10,294 | 4.35 | 3.84 |
| | Others | Others (eight candidates) | 12,003 | 5.07 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 246,224 | 47.57 | 4.30 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 236,565 | 96.08 | |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 9,659 | 3.92 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 3,464 | 1.46 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 517,583 | | |
| | PML(N) gain from PTI | PML(N) gain from PTI | PML(N) gain from PTI | PML(N) gain from PTI | PML(N) gain from PTI |