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NA-24 Chitral Dir

National Assembly · 1977 general election

Districts: Chitral, Dir

Muhammad Wali Khan (PPP) won with 21,518 votes, beating Abdul Rehman (PNA) by 3,139.

About this result

Muhammad Wali Khan of Pakistan Peoples Party won NA-24 Chitral Dir in the 1977 general election with 21,518 of the 52,526 votes counted (41%). Abdul Rehman of Pakistan National Alliance finished second, 3,139 votes behind. 6 candidates contested the seat. It was the 4th-closest result among the 25 National Assembly seats in NWFP.

CandidateVotes
Muhammad Wali Khan
Pakistan Peoples Party
21,51841.0%
Abdul Rehman
Pakistan National Alliance
18,37935.0%
Afzal Ali
Independent
8,21015.6%
Burhan Uddin Khan
Independent
2,4364.6%
Saif Ullah Jan
Independent
1,2042.3%
Muhammad Ajmal Khan
Independent
7791.5%

NA-24 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won NA-24 Chitral Dir in 1977?

Muhammad Wali Khan (PPP) won with 21,518 votes (41%).

What was the margin of victory in NA-24 in 1977?

3,139 votes. Muhammad Wali Khan received 21,518 votes and Abdul Rehman (PNA) received 18,379.

How many candidates contested NA-24 in 1977?

6 candidates, who received 52,526 votes between them.