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NA-35 Kohat

National Assembly · 2024 general election

District: Kohat

Shehyar Khan Afridi (Independent) won with 128,594 votes, beating Abbas Afridi (PML-N) by 69,560.

About this result

Shehyar Khan Afridi, an independent candidate, won NA-35 Kohat in the 2024 general election with 128,594 of the 244,119 votes counted (52.7%), contesting on the Bottle symbol. Abbas Afridi of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) finished second, 69,560 votes behind. 18 candidates contested the seat. It was the 9th-largest winning margin among the 45 National Assembly seats in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

CandidateVotes
Shehyar Khan Afridi
Independent Symbol: Bottle
128,59452.7%
Abbas Afridi
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) Symbol: Tiger
59,03424.2%
Gohar Muhammad Khan Bangash
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) Symbol: Book
44,38018.2%
Muhammad Ishfaq
PRP Symbol: Iron
2,9451.2%
Zia ul Islam
Independent Symbol: Laptop
1,7250.7%
Muhammad Hayyat
Independent Symbol: Clock
1,2100.5%
Noor Aslam
Awami National Party Symbol: Lantern
1,1750.5%
Najeeb Ullah Durrani
Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan Symbol: Crane
1,1050.5%
Akbar Jan
Independent Symbol: Slate
6890.3%
Fawood Ullah Khan
Independent Symbol: Aeroplane
6860.3%
Asiya Asad
PTI-P Symbol: Turban
5640.2%
Syed Majid Falook Bukhari
Independent Symbol: Feather
4590.2%
Faheem Shah
Independent Symbol: Lotus
3880.2%
Bahadur Janan
Independent Symbol: Brick
3130.1%
Nighat Parveen Afridi
Independent Symbol: Rocket
3050.1%
Lal Saeed Afridi
Independent Symbol: Peacock
2710.1%
Sher Rehman
Independent Symbol: Study Table & Chair
1440.1%
Farooq Zaman Shinwari
Independent Symbol: Cricket Stamps
1320.1%

Many independents in 2024 were backed by PTI, which contested without its party symbol.

NA-35 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won NA-35 Kohat in 2024?

Shehyar Khan Afridi (Independent) won with 128,594 votes (52.7%).

What was the margin of victory in NA-35 in 2024?

69,560 votes. Shehyar Khan Afridi received 128,594 votes and Abbas Afridi (PML-N) received 59,034.

How many candidates contested NA-35 in 2024?

18 candidates, who received 244,119 votes between them.