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NA-125 Dera Ghazi Khan

National Assembly · 1985 general election

District: Dera Ghazi Khan

Sardar Maqsood Ahmad Khan Leghari (Non-party) won with 61,430 votes, beating Anwar Hassan (Non-party) by 25,677.

About this result

Sardar Maqsood Ahmad Khan Leghari won NA-125 Dera Ghazi Khan in the 1985 general election with 61,430 of the 107,892 votes counted (56.9%). Anwar Hassan finished second, 25,677 votes behind. 8 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Sardar Maqsood Ahmad Khan Leghari
Non-party candidate
61,43056.9%
Anwar Hassan
Non-party candidate
35,75333.1%
Begum Zeenat Khan
Non-party candidate
3,2703.0%
Sardar Muhammad Jaffar Khan Leghari
Non-party candidate
2,7312.5%
Sardar Atta Muhammad Khan Laghari
Non-party candidate
2,6792.5%
Chaudhary Ghulam Saqlain
Non-party candidate
8480.8%
Muhammad Nawaz
Non-party candidate
7940.7%
Muhammad Umar Bodla
Non-party candidate
3870.4%

This election was held on a non-party basis: all candidates stood as individuals.

NA-125 in other elections

Boundaries change between elections, so this number may cover a different area.

Common questions

Who won NA-125 Dera Ghazi Khan in 1985?

Sardar Maqsood Ahmad Khan Leghari won with 61,430 votes (56.9%).

What was the margin of victory in NA-125 in 1985?

25,677 votes. Sardar Maqsood Ahmad Khan Leghari received 61,430 votes and Anwar Hassan received 35,753.

How many candidates contested NA-125 in 1985?

8 candidates, who received 107,892 votes between them.