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2018 General Election

Held on 25 July 2018

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf won the most National Assembly seats: 117 of 272.

About the 2018 election

Pakistan's 2018 general election was held on 25 July 2018. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf won the most National Assembly seats, 117 of the 272 covered here, followed by PML-N (65) and PPP (43). 3,442 candidates contested the National Assembly seats. In the provincial assemblies, PML-N won the most seats in Punjab (129 of 296), PPP won the most seats in Sindh (77 of 130), PTI won the most seats in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (71 of 115) and BAP won the most seats in Balochistan (15 of 51). The closest National Assembly result was NA-91 Sargodha, decided by 87 votes; the largest margin was 133,786 votes in NA-232 Thatta.

National Assembly

All 272 seats
PartySeats
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf 11731.9% of votes Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) 6524.4% of votes Pakistan Peoples Party 4313.0% of votes Independents 1311.4% of votes Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal 124.9% of votes Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan 61.4% of votes
Show 7 more parties Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-e-Azam) 41.0% of votes Balochistan Awami Party 40.6% of votes Balochistan National Party (Mengal) 30.4% of votes Grand Democratic Alliance 22.4% of votes Awami National Party 11.5% of votes AML 10.2% of votes Jamhoori Wattan Party 10.0% of votes

Punjab Assembly

All 296 seats
PartySeats
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) 12931.6% of votes Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf 12433.8% of votes Independents 3018.7% of votes Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-e-Azam) 71.2% of votes Pakistan Peoples Party 65.5% of votes

Sindh Assembly

All 130 seats
PartySeats
Pakistan Peoples Party 7738.5% of votes Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf 2314.6% of votes Muttahida Qaumi Movement 167.9% of votes Grand Democratic Alliance 1115.1% of votes Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan 24.4% of votes Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal 16.0% of votes

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly

All 115 seats
PartySeats
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf 7132.1% of votes Independents 1216.9% of votes Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal 1015.1% of votes Awami National Party 911.7% of votes Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) 59.0% of votes Pakistan Peoples Party 48.6% of votes
Show 2 more parties Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) 31.4% of votes Jamaat-e-Islami 10.8% of votes

Balochistan Assembly

All 51 seats
PartySeats
Balochistan Awami Party 1524.7% of votes Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal 814.8% of votes Balochistan National Party (Mengal) 78.8% of votes Independents 618.1% of votes Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf 56.0% of votes Awami National Party 32.7% of votes
Show 5 more parties HDP 20.7% of votes Balochistan National Party (Awami) 23.7% of votes Jamhoori Wattan Party 11.5% of votes Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party 14.7% of votes Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) 11.5% of votes

By-elections

All 95 by-elections

Government formed after the 2018 election

Prime ministerImran KhanPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf · from 18 August 2018Chief minister of PunjabUsman BuzdarPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf · from 20 August 2018Chief minister of SindhMurad Ali ShahPakistan Peoples Party · from 18 August 2018Chief minister of Khyber PakhtunkhwaMahmood KhanPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf · from 17 August 2018Chief minister of BalochistanJam Kamal KhanBalochistan Awami Party · from 19 August 2018

Who held each office three months after the election, or the first elected (not caretaker) holder after it.

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Common questions

When was the 2018 general election held in Pakistan?

On 25 July 2018.

Which party won the 2018 general election?

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf won the most National Assembly seats: 117 of 272.

What was the closest National Assembly result in 2018?

NA-91 Sargodha, won by 87 votes.