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PP-159 Multan

Punjab Assembly · 1977 general election

District: Multan

Sardar Nawazish Ali Pasha (PPP) won with 17,300 votes, beating Syed Khawar Ali Shah (Other) by 1,700.

About this result

Sardar Nawazish Ali Pasha of Pakistan Peoples Party won PP-159 Multan in the 1977 general election with 17,300 of the 37,277 votes counted (46.4%). Syed Khawar Ali Shah of Other finished second, 1,700 votes behind. 9 candidates contested the seat. It was the 9th-closest result among the 236 Punjab Assembly seats.

CandidateVotes
Sardar Nawazish Ali Pasha
Pakistan Peoples Party
17,30046.4%
Syed Khawar Ali Shah
Other
15,60041.8%
Muhammad Aslam
Other
2,9748.0%
Khan Muhammad
Other
5131.4%
Muhammad Ajmal
Other
4681.3%
Muhammad Shafi
Other
1670.4%
Mian Sultan Mehmood
Other
1390.4%
Muhammad Zawar Shah
Other
630.2%
Ahmad Hassan
Other
530.1%

PP-159 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PP-159 Multan in 1977?

Sardar Nawazish Ali Pasha (PPP) won with 17,300 votes (46.4%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-159 in 1977?

1,700 votes. Sardar Nawazish Ali Pasha received 17,300 votes and Syed Khawar Ali Shah (Other) received 15,600.

How many candidates contested PP-159 in 1977?

9 candidates, who received 37,277 votes between them.