Constituency PP-155
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Brief introduction

There are 9 union councils in the Provincial Assembly
Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
The Provincial Assembly of the Punjab is a unicameral legislature of elected representatives of the province of Punjab, which is located in Lahore in eastern Pakistan...

 Constituency.

Each union council consists of 15,000 to 20,000 registered voters. In fact, PP-155 is a Cantonment Board area and it is controlled and monitored by the army, so there is no local-body system.

The last election
Election Commission of Pakistan
The Election Commission of Pakistan is an independent and autonomous constitutional body charged with the function of conducting transparent, free, fair and impartial elections to the National and Provincial Assemblies. The holding of elections to the office of the President and the Senate are,...

 of local bodies was held in 1991.

The total number of registered voters was 164,446 in the 2008 election.

Main developed areas

Defence Housing Authority
Defence Housing Authority, Lahore
The Defence Housing Authority , Lahore is a housing society located in southern Lahore, Pakistan. It was originally built for army officers, but is now a popular destination for potential residents and businessmen...

 (DHA) Phase 1 to 5 and 8, Punjab Society, Sui Gass Society, Fort Villas.

Poor areas

Chungi Amer Sidhu, Fardous Park, Shaukat Town, Amer Sidhu Pind, Farooq Colony, Model Colony 1, 2, Qadri Colony, Peer Colony, Keer Kot.

Rural areas

There are many villages in provincial constituency PP-155. Some are developed and surrounded by DHA
Defence Housing Authority, Lahore
The Defence Housing Authority , Lahore is a housing society located in southern Lahore, Pakistan. It was originally built for army officers, but is now a popular destination for potential residents and businessmen...

 and other societies. But some have very poor conditions and facilities.
  • Charer (surrounded by DHA
    Defence Housing Authority, Lahore
    The Defence Housing Authority , Lahore is a housing society located in southern Lahore, Pakistan. It was originally built for army officers, but is now a popular destination for potential residents and businessmen...

    )
  • Keer Kot and Keer Khurad (surrounded by DHA
    Defence Housing Authority, Lahore
    The Defence Housing Authority , Lahore is a housing society located in southern Lahore, Pakistan. It was originally built for army officers, but is now a popular destination for potential residents and businessmen...

     phase 2, 3, 4 and other societies)
  • Amersidhu (surrounded by DHA
    Defence Housing Authority, Lahore
    The Defence Housing Authority , Lahore is a housing society located in southern Lahore, Pakistan. It was originally built for army officers, but is now a popular destination for potential residents and businessmen...

     phase 2 and other societies)
  • Koray (surrounded by DHA
    Defence Housing Authority, Lahore
    The Defence Housing Authority , Lahore is a housing society located in southern Lahore, Pakistan. It was originally built for army officers, but is now a popular destination for potential residents and businessmen...

     phase 3, main Walton road and other societies)
  • Chung Khurad (at Charar drain and surrounded by DHA
    Defence Housing Authority, Lahore
    The Defence Housing Authority , Lahore is a housing society located in southern Lahore, Pakistan. It was originally built for army officers, but is now a popular destination for potential residents and businessmen...

     phase 4 and other societies)
  • Manawala (at main Badian road and surrounded by DHA
    Defence Housing Authority, Lahore
    The Defence Housing Authority , Lahore is a housing society located in southern Lahore, Pakistan. It was originally built for army officers, but is now a popular destination for potential residents and businessmen...

     phase 5 and other societies)
  • Bhatta Kohar (at main Badian road and link with KB colony and other societies)
  • Gohawa (at main Airport road and surrounded by DHA
    Defence Housing Authority, Lahore
    The Defence Housing Authority , Lahore is a housing society located in southern Lahore, Pakistan. It was originally built for army officers, but is now a popular destination for potential residents and businessmen...

     phase 8 and other societies)
  • Sehijpal (at main Airprt road and surrounded by DHA
    Defence Housing Authority, Lahore
    The Defence Housing Authority , Lahore is a housing society located in southern Lahore, Pakistan. It was originally built for army officers, but is now a popular destination for potential residents and businessmen...

     phase 8 and other societies)
  • Malik Pur (at main Airport road and surrounded by DHA
    Defence Housing Authority, Lahore
    The Defence Housing Authority , Lahore is a housing society located in southern Lahore, Pakistan. It was originally built for army officers, but is now a popular destination for potential residents and businessmen...

     phase 8 and other societies)
  • Alpha Jhugian (at main Airport road and surrounded by DHA
    Defence Housing Authority, Lahore
    The Defence Housing Authority , Lahore is a housing society located in southern Lahore, Pakistan. It was originally built for army officers, but is now a popular destination for potential residents and businessmen...

     phase 8 and other societies)
  • Dair Pindi (at main Airport road and surrounded by DHA
    Defence Housing Authority, Lahore
    The Defence Housing Authority , Lahore is a housing society located in southern Lahore, Pakistan. It was originally built for army officers, but is now a popular destination for potential residents and businessmen...

     phase 8 and other societies)
  • Bao Wala (at main Barkee road and surrounded by DHA
    Defence Housing Authority, Lahore
    The Defence Housing Authority , Lahore is a housing society located in southern Lahore, Pakistan. It was originally built for army officers, but is now a popular destination for potential residents and businessmen...

     phase 8 and other societies)
  • Jindra and Jindra Khurd (at main Barkee road and surrounded by DHA
    Defence Housing Authority, Lahore
    The Defence Housing Authority , Lahore is a housing society located in southern Lahore, Pakistan. It was originally built for army officers, but is now a popular destination for potential residents and businessmen...

     phase 6, 7 and 8)
  • Durag Pura (at main Barkee road and surrounded by DHA
    Defence Housing Authority, Lahore
    The Defence Housing Authority , Lahore is a housing society located in southern Lahore, Pakistan. It was originally built for army officers, but is now a popular destination for potential residents and businessmen...

     phase 6, 7 and other societies)
  • Chacho Wali (at main Badian road and surrounded by DHA
    Defence Housing Authority, Lahore
    The Defence Housing Authority , Lahore is a housing society located in southern Lahore, Pakistan. It was originally built for army officers, but is now a popular destination for potential residents and businessmen...

     phase 5 and other societies)

Elections results 2008

  • Registered voters: 164,446
  • Votes polled: 57,914
  • Valid votes: 57,834
  • Rejected votes: 801
  • Percentage of votes polled: 35.22%

MPA

Mian Naseer Ahmed was elected as Member of Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
Provincial Assembly of the Punjab
The Provincial Assembly of the Punjab is a unicameral legislature of elected representatives of the province of Punjab, which is located in Lahore in eastern Pakistan...

 (MPA) in 2008. He belongs to the Pakistan Muslim League (N)
Pakistan Muslim League (N)
The Pakistan Muslim League is a conservative political party in Pakistan, affiliated with Western conservatism...

 (PML-N) political party.

Ranking of political parties

  1. Pakistan Muslim League (N)
    Pakistan Muslim League (N)
    The Pakistan Muslim League is a conservative political party in Pakistan, affiliated with Western conservatism...

  2. Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians
    Pakistan Peoples Party
    The Pakistan Peoples Party , is a democratic socialist political party in Pakistan affiliated with Socialist International. Pakistan People's Party is the largest political party of Pakistan...

  3. Pakistan Muslim League
    Pakistan Muslim League (Q)
    The Pakistan Muslim League or officially Pakistan Muslim League is a centrist, modern political party in Pakistan. The present form of PML-Q was formed prior to 2002 general elections....

  4. Other parties
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