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NA-88 Lahore

National Assembly · 1985 general election

District: Lahore

Haji Muhammad Asghar (Non-party) won with 28,210 votes, beating Malik Shah Muhammad Awan (Non-party) by 170.

About this result

Haji Muhammad Asghar won NA-88 Lahore in the 1985 general election with 28,210 of the 115,232 votes counted (24.5%). Malik Shah Muhammad Awan finished second, 170 votes behind. 10 candidates contested the seat. It was the 2nd-closest result among the 115 National Assembly seats in Punjab.

CandidateVotes
Haji Muhammad Asghar
Non-party candidate
28,21024.5%
Malik Shah Muhammad Awan
Non-party candidate
28,04024.3%
Wazir Ali Bhatti
Non-party candidate
19,53317.0%
Molvi Abdul Ghafoor Alwari
Non-party candidate
18,62516.2%
Ch. Riasat Ali Sindhu
Non-party candidate
12,19910.6%
Amanat Ali Advocate
Non-party candidate
4,5503.9%
Murad Ali
Non-party candidate
1,5981.4%
Chaudhary Muhammad Hayat
Non-party candidate
1,1601.0%
Khan Afzaal Ahmad Khan
Non-party candidate
7970.7%
Abdul Khaliq Awan
Non-party candidate
5200.5%

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

NA-88 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won NA-88 Lahore in 1985?

Haji Muhammad Asghar won with 28,210 votes (24.5%).

What was the margin of victory in NA-88 in 1985?

170 votes. Haji Muhammad Asghar received 28,210 votes and Malik Shah Muhammad Awan received 28,040.

How many candidates contested NA-88 in 1985?

10 candidates, who received 115,232 votes between them.