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NA-158 Nawabshah

National Assembly · 1985 general election

District: Shaheed Benazirabad

Syed Zafar Ali Shah (Non-party) won with 57,304 votes, beating Syed Manzoor Hussain Shah (Non-party) by 6,572.

About this result

Syed Zafar Ali Shah won NA-158 Nawabshah in the 1985 general election with 57,304 of the 110,557 votes counted (51.8%). Syed Manzoor Hussain Shah finished second, 6,572 votes behind. 7 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Syed Zafar Ali Shah
Non-party candidate
57,30451.8%
Syed Manzoor Hussain Shah
Non-party candidate
50,73245.9%
Syed Munawar Ali Shah
Non-party candidate
9410.9%
Syed Murad Ali Shah
Non-party candidate
7030.6%
Sheikh Bashir Ahmad
Non-party candidate
3700.3%
Syed Ghulam Ali Shah
Non-party candidate
2990.3%
Haji Ali Nawaz Dhareji
Non-party candidate
2080.2%

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

NA-158 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won NA-158 Nawabshah in 1985?

Syed Zafar Ali Shah won with 57,304 votes (51.8%).

What was the margin of victory in NA-158 in 1985?

6,572 votes. Syed Zafar Ali Shah received 57,304 votes and Syed Manzoor Hussain Shah received 50,732.

How many candidates contested NA-158 in 1985?

7 candidates, who received 110,557 votes between them.