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NA-262 Quetta-I

constituency of the National Assembly of Pakistan created in the 2018 delimitation exercise

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionApr 2, 2026
Entity authorityQ55624405 ↗
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NA-262 Quetta-I (این اے-262، کوئٹہ-١) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan. It primarily encompasses the Kuchlak Tehsil and Saddar Tehsil of Quetta District, with an electorate of 175,744 people.

Assembly Segments

Members of Parliament

2018–2023: NA-264 Quetta-I

2024–present: NA-262 Quetta-I

Election 2018

General elections were held on 25 July 2018.

Election 2024

General elections were held on 8 February 2024. Adil Khan Bazai won the election with 20,278 votes.

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The public source identifies “NA-262 Quetta-I” as constituency of the National Assembly of Pakistan created in the 2018 delimitation exercise. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around NA-262, Quetta-I and constituency.

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This entry incorporates text from “NA-262 Quetta-I” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.