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PP-218 Bahawalpur

Punjab Assembly · 1985 general election

District: Bahawalpur

Malik Ahmad Yar Warran Zaildar (Non-party) won with 13,271 votes, beating Malik Qadir Bukhsh (Non-party) by 388.

About this result

Malik Ahmad Yar Warran Zaildar won PP-218 Bahawalpur in the 1985 general election with 13,271 of the 57,351 votes counted (23.1%). Malik Qadir Bukhsh finished second, 388 votes behind. 8 candidates contested the seat. It was the 10th-closest result among the 238 Punjab Assembly seats.

CandidateVotes
Malik Ahmad Yar Warran Zaildar
Non-party candidate
13,27123.1%
Malik Qadir Bukhsh
Non-party candidate
12,88322.5%
Syed Mehmood Akbar Shah
Non-party candidate
11,47320.0%
Makhdoom Hamid Muhammad Shamasuddin Gillani
Non-party candidate
8,65015.1%
Sheikh Aziz Ullah
Non-party candidate
6,80611.9%
Kanwar Muhammad Fiaz Khan
Non-party candidate
2,2593.9%
Abdul Raheem Khan Khakwani
Non-party candidate
1,0441.8%
Rashid Ahmad
Non-party candidate
9651.7%

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

PP-218 in other elections

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

Common questions

Who won PP-218 Bahawalpur in 1985?

Malik Ahmad Yar Warran Zaildar won with 13,271 votes (23.1%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-218 in 1985?

388 votes. Malik Ahmad Yar Warran Zaildar received 13,271 votes and Malik Qadir Bukhsh received 12,883.

How many candidates contested PP-218 in 1985?

8 candidates, who received 57,351 votes between them.