Imran won NA-53 (Islamabad-II) constituency with 92,891 votes, defeating former Pakistan prime minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz's (PML-N) Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, who finished as runner-up with 44,314 votes.
Here is a list of probable cabinet members under Imran Khan
- Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi
- Finance Minister Asad Umar
- Interior Minister Pervez Khattak
- Defence Minister Shireen Mazari
- Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry
- Minister for Pakistan Railways Sheikh Rasheed
Media reports also claim that the name of Arif Alvi and Shafqat Mehmood for the position of National Assembly (NA) speaker is also being discussed.
The 65-year-old chief of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) party promised to make Pakistan free of the perpetual rich-getting-richer and poor-getting-poorer cycle and said that "change has to come from the top." For the election, Khan had launched the manifesto titled 'The Road to Naya Pakistan' with the promise to build a new Pakistan as a model Islamic welfare state.