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PP-85 Lyallpur

Punjab Assembly · 1977 general election

District: Faisalabad

Rai Sakhawat Ali Khan (PPP) won with 14,385 votes, beating Muhammad Nawaz (Independent) by 699.

About this result

Rai Sakhawat Ali Khan of Pakistan Peoples Party won PP-85 Lyallpur in the 1977 general election with 14,385 of the 43,171 votes counted (33.3%). Muhammad Nawaz, an independent candidate, finished second, 699 votes behind. 10 candidates contested the seat. It was the 5th-closest result among the 236 Punjab Assembly seats.

CandidateVotes
Rai Sakhawat Ali Khan
Pakistan Peoples Party
14,38533.3%
Muhammad Nawaz
Independent
13,68631.7%
Munawar Hussain
Independent
6,96916.1%
Bahadar Ali
Other
2,7186.3%
Riaz Ahmad
Other
2,3505.4%
Muhammad Iqbal
Other
1,3553.1%
Usman Ahmad
Other
7391.7%
Muhammad Yousif
Other
5421.3%
Ghulam Murtaza
Other
2380.6%
Amir Khan
Other
1890.4%

PP-85 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PP-85 Lyallpur in 1977?

Rai Sakhawat Ali Khan (PPP) won with 14,385 votes (33.3%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-85 in 1977?

699 votes. Rai Sakhawat Ali Khan received 14,385 votes and Muhammad Nawaz (Independent) received 13,686.

How many candidates contested PP-85 in 1977?

10 candidates, who received 43,171 votes between them.