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NA-147 Rahim Yar Khan

National Assembly · 1977 general election

District: Rahim Yar Khan

Khawja Jamal Muhammad (PPP) won with 64,049 votes, beating Shahzada Mamoon Ur Rasheed Abbasi (Independent) by 5,591.

About this result

Khawja Jamal Muhammad of Pakistan Peoples Party won NA-147 Rahim Yar Khan in the 1977 general election with 64,049 of the 122,507 votes counted (52.3%). Shahzada Mamoon Ur Rasheed Abbasi, an independent candidate, finished second, 5,591 votes behind. Two candidates contested the seat. It was the 9th-closest result among the 115 National Assembly seats in Punjab.

CandidateVotes
Khawja Jamal Muhammad
Pakistan Peoples Party
64,04952.3%
Shahzada Mamoon Ur Rasheed Abbasi
Independent
58,45847.7%

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Common questions

Who won NA-147 Rahim Yar Khan in 1977?

Khawja Jamal Muhammad (PPP) won with 64,049 votes (52.3%).

What was the margin of victory in NA-147 in 1977?

5,591 votes. Khawja Jamal Muhammad received 64,049 votes and Shahzada Mamoon Ur Rasheed Abbasi (Independent) received 58,458.

How many candidates contested NA-147 in 1977?

2 candidates, who received 122,507 votes between them.