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NA-140 Bahawalpur

National Assembly · 1985 general election

District: Bahawalpur

Shahzada Saeed ur Rasheed Mahmood Abbasi (Non-party) won with 57,122 votes, beating Haji Haq Nawaz (Non-party) by 41,910.

About this result

Shahzada Saeed ur Rasheed Mahmood Abbasi won NA-140 Bahawalpur in the 1985 general election with 57,122 of the 93,538 votes counted (61.1%). Haji Haq Nawaz finished second, 41,910 votes behind. 5 candidates contested the seat. It was the 3rd-largest winning margin among the 115 National Assembly seats in Punjab.

CandidateVotes
Shahzada Saeed ur Rasheed Mahmood Abbasi
Non-party candidate
57,12261.1%
Haji Haq Nawaz
Non-party candidate
15,21216.3%
Malik Muhammad Ramzan
Non-party candidate
11,40112.2%
Syed Mujtaba Bukhari
Non-party candidate
5,8736.3%
Shabbir Ahmad Qureshi
Non-party candidate
3,9304.2%

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

NA-140 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won NA-140 Bahawalpur in 1985?

Shahzada Saeed ur Rasheed Mahmood Abbasi won with 57,122 votes (61.1%).

What was the margin of victory in NA-140 in 1985?

41,910 votes. Shahzada Saeed ur Rasheed Mahmood Abbasi received 57,122 votes and Haji Haq Nawaz received 15,212.

How many candidates contested NA-140 in 1985?

5 candidates, who received 93,538 votes between them.