Closest results, 1985
The 20 smallest winning margins in the National Assembly and in the provincial assemblies.
Summary
The closest National Assembly result in Pakistan's 1985 general election was NA-112 Multan, where Pir Qamar uz Zaman Shah Khagga won by 156 votes. The closest provincial assembly result was PP-3 Rawalpindi, decided by 11 votes. Across the National Assembly and provincial assemblies, 103 seats were won by fewer than 1,000 votes.
National Assembly
Seat and winnerWon by
1. NA-112 Multan Pir Qamar uz Zaman Shah Khagga 156votes 2. NA-88 Lahore Haji Muhammad Asghar 170votes 3. NA-74 Faisalabad Ch. Muhammad Bashir Randhawa 175votes 4. NA-182 Thatta Haji Muhammad Usman Khan Jalbani 175votes 5. NA-37 Rawalpindi Malik Mehboob Hussain 210votes 6. NA-32 Trial Area Abdus Subhan Khan 256votes 7. NA-33 Trial Area Haji Gul Sher Khan 358votes 8. NA-29 Trial Area Malik Haji Khial Shah 398votes 9. NA-27 Trial Area Malik Fazal e Manan Mohmand 445votes 10. NA-199 Loralai Mir Haji Tareen 531votes 11. NA-49 Gujrat Syed Manzoor Hussain Shah 555votes 12. NA-105 Sialkot Chaudhary Ameer Hussain 594votes 13. NA-41 Attock Malik Muhammad Aslam 770votes 14. NA-30 Trial Area Malik Jahangir Khan 819votes 15. NA-198 Pishin Muhammad Qasim Khan 820votes 16. NA-28 Trial Area Umer Din Bangash 828votes 17. NA-9 Mardan Yaqoob Khan Jadoon 891votes 18. NA-61 Mianwali Bhakkar Doctor Sher Afgan Khan Niazi 969votes 19. NA-184 Karachi Mir Nawaz Khan Marwat 974votes 20. NA-177 Dadu Peer Bakhsh Khaskheli 1,068votes Provincial assemblies
Seat and winnerWon by
1. PP-3 Rawalpindi Muhammad Azam Bhatti 11votes 2. PP-69 Faisalabad Abdul Qayuum Awam 12votes 3. PS-40 Hyderabad Menyoon Wali Muhammad 22votes 4. PF-22 Mardan Haji Amanullah Khan 49votes 5. PS-41 Hyderabad Zafar Ali 50votes 6. PF-19 Mardan Muhammad Iftikhar Khan 50votes 7. PP-76 Faisalabad Muhammad Saleem Bajwa 88votes 8. PS-94 Karachi Abdul Majeed Chaudhary 89votes 9. PB-2 Quetta Sardar Nisar Ali 102votes 10. PB-10 Loralai Asmatullah Musa Khel 103votes 11. PS-28 Khairpur Syed Sarkar Hussain Shah 141votes 12. PF-69 Swat Hamzullah Khan 161votes 13. PS-88 Karachi Ghulam Hussain 187votes 14. PS-29 Khairpur Mir Ghulam Ali alias Mir Ghulam 189votes 15. PP-174 Multan Ahmad Khan Baloch Lamberdar 205votes 16. PP-53 Mianwali Malik Ghulam Shabbir Joyia 217votes 17. PF-78 Chitral Said Ahmad 222votes 18. PF-14 Peshawar Mian Jamal Shah 223votes 19. PB-6 Pishin Muhammad Yousaf Khan 263votes 20. PP-139 Gujranwala Sahibzada Malik Ghulam Farid 308votes Common questions
What was the closest result in the 1985 election?
NA-112 Multan, won by 156 votes.