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PF-71 Swat

NWFP Assembly · 1985 general election

District: Swat

Sultan Sham (Non-party) won with 2,599 votes, beating Pir Muhammad Khan (Non-party) by 320.

About this result

Sultan Sham won PF-71 Swat in the 1985 general election with 2,599 of the 19,818 votes counted (13.1%). Pir Muhammad Khan finished second, 320 votes behind. 14 candidates contested the seat. It was the 6th-closest result among the 80 NWFP Assembly seats.

CandidateVotes
Sultan Sham
Non-party candidate
2,59913.1%
Pir Muhammad Khan
Non-party candidate
2,27911.5%
Muhammad Salam Khan
Non-party candidate
1,9359.8%
Hayat ul Haq
Non-party candidate
1,7899.0%
Muhammad Ibrahim
Non-party candidate
1,7608.9%
Amir Syab
Non-party candidate
1,6448.3%
Ahmad Farooq Khan
Non-party candidate
1,4337.2%
Haji Sultant Khan
Non-party candidate
1,2656.4%
Ali Bahadur
Non-party candidate
1,2286.2%
Sherin Zada
Non-party candidate
1,1685.9%
Sultan Mehmood Khan
Non-party candidate
1,1245.7%
Abdul Qadir
Non-party candidate
8554.3%
Jehan Syed
Non-party candidate
6433.2%
Inayat Rahman
Non-party candidate
960.5%

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

PF-71 in other elections

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

Common questions

Who won PF-71 Swat in 1985?

Sultan Sham won with 2,599 votes (13.1%).

What was the margin of victory in PF-71 in 1985?

320 votes. Sultan Sham received 2,599 votes and Pir Muhammad Khan received 2,279.

How many candidates contested PF-71 in 1985?

14 candidates, who received 19,818 votes between them.