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NA-73 Faisalabad

National Assembly · 1985 general election

District: Faisalabad

Doctor Muhammad Shafiq Chaudhary (Non-party) won with 23,138 votes, beating Ch. Muhammad Afzal (Non-party) by 7,553.

About this result

Doctor Muhammad Shafiq Chaudhary won NA-73 Faisalabad in the 1985 general election with 23,138 of the 88,252 votes counted (26.2%). Ch. Muhammad Afzal finished second, 7,553 votes behind. 6 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Doctor Muhammad Shafiq Chaudhary
Non-party candidate
23,13826.2%
Ch. Muhammad Afzal
Non-party candidate
15,58517.7%
Muhammad Ishaq Sahi
Non-party candidate
14,66616.6%
Saleem Jehangir
Non-party candidate
14,43716.4%
Zahoor Ahmad Khan
Non-party candidate
13,18114.9%
Chaudhary Umer Khitab
Non-party candidate
7,2458.2%

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

NA-73 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won NA-73 Faisalabad in 1985?

Doctor Muhammad Shafiq Chaudhary won with 23,138 votes (26.2%).

What was the margin of victory in NA-73 in 1985?

7,553 votes. Doctor Muhammad Shafiq Chaudhary received 23,138 votes and Ch. Muhammad Afzal received 15,585.

How many candidates contested NA-73 in 1985?

6 candidates, who received 88,252 votes between them.