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NA-48 Gujrat

National Assembly · 1985 general election

District: Gujrat

Chaudhary Shujat Hussain (Non-party) won with 63,184 votes, beating Irshad Begum (Non-party) by 45,041.

About this result

Chaudhary Shujat Hussain won NA-48 Gujrat in the 1985 general election with 63,184 of the 82,136 votes counted (76.9%). Irshad Begum finished second, 45,041 votes behind. 4 candidates contested the seat. It was the 2nd-largest winning margin among the 115 National Assembly seats in Punjab.

CandidateVotes
Chaudhary Shujat Hussain
Non-party candidate
63,18476.9%
Irshad Begum
Non-party candidate
18,14322.1%
Muzaffar Ali
Non-party candidate
6190.8%
Chaudhary Ajmal Ali Khawar
Non-party candidate
1900.2%

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

NA-48 in other elections

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

Common questions

Who won NA-48 Gujrat in 1985?

Chaudhary Shujat Hussain won with 63,184 votes (76.9%).

What was the margin of victory in NA-48 in 1985?

45,041 votes. Chaudhary Shujat Hussain received 63,184 votes and Irshad Begum received 18,143.

How many candidates contested NA-48 in 1985?

4 candidates, who received 82,136 votes between them.