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PP-223 Bahawalpur

Punjab Assembly · 1985 general election

District: Bahawalpur

Mian Riaz Hussain Pirzada (Non-party) won with 29,877 votes, beating Syed Tasneem Nawaz Gardezi (Non-party) by 1,602.

About this result

Mian Riaz Hussain Pirzada won PP-223 Bahawalpur in the 1985 general election with 29,877 of the 60,659 votes counted (49.3%). Syed Tasneem Nawaz Gardezi finished second, 1,602 votes behind. 6 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Mian Riaz Hussain Pirzada
Non-party candidate
29,87749.3%
Syed Tasneem Nawaz Gardezi
Non-party candidate
28,27546.6%
Abdul Majeed
Non-party candidate
1,2152.0%
Abdul Ghani
Non-party candidate
6131.0%
Muhammad Iqbal Javed
Non-party candidate
4260.7%
Pirzada Muhammad Afzal Nizami
Non-party candidate
2530.4%

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

PP-223 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PP-223 Bahawalpur in 1985?

Mian Riaz Hussain Pirzada won with 29,877 votes (49.3%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-223 in 1985?

1,602 votes. Mian Riaz Hussain Pirzada received 29,877 votes and Syed Tasneem Nawaz Gardezi received 28,275.

How many candidates contested PP-223 in 1985?

6 candidates, who received 60,659 votes between them.