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PF-5 Peshawar

NWFP Assembly · 1977 general election

District: Peshawar

Arbab Muhammad Afzal Khan (PPP) won with 19,593 votes, beating Atta Muhammad Khan (Independent) by 19,126.

About this result

Arbab Muhammad Afzal Khan of Pakistan Peoples Party won PF-5 Peshawar in the 1977 general election with 19,593 of the 20,678 votes counted (94.8%). Atta Muhammad Khan, an independent candidate, finished second, 19,126 votes behind. 5 candidates contested the seat. It was the 9th-largest winning margin among the 76 NWFP Assembly seats.

CandidateVotes
Arbab Muhammad Afzal Khan
Pakistan Peoples Party
19,59394.8%
Atta Muhammad Khan
Independent
4672.3%
Arbab Taj Muhammad
Pakistan National Alliance
3661.8%
Dost Muhammad Khan
Pakistan Muslim League (Qayyum)
2161.0%
Malik Faqeer Hussain
Independent
360.2%

PF-5 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PF-5 Peshawar in 1977?

Arbab Muhammad Afzal Khan (PPP) won with 19,593 votes (94.8%).

What was the margin of victory in PF-5 in 1977?

19,126 votes. Arbab Muhammad Afzal Khan received 19,593 votes and Atta Muhammad Khan (Independent) received 467.

How many candidates contested PF-5 in 1977?

5 candidates, who received 20,678 votes between them.