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PP-23 Jhelum

Punjab Assembly · 1985 general election

District: Jhelum

Syed Asghar Ali Shah (Non-party) won with 18,733 votes, beating Malik Shehbaz Khan (Non-party) by 2,710.

About this result

Syed Asghar Ali Shah won PP-23 Jhelum in the 1985 general election with 18,733 of the 49,862 votes counted (37.6%). Malik Shehbaz Khan finished second, 2,710 votes behind. 3 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Syed Asghar Ali Shah
Non-party candidate
18,73337.6%
Malik Shehbaz Khan
Non-party candidate
16,02332.1%
Malik Mansoor Iqbal
Non-party candidate
15,10630.3%

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

PP-23 in other elections

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

Common questions

Who won PP-23 Jhelum in 1985?

Syed Asghar Ali Shah won with 18,733 votes (37.6%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-23 in 1985?

2,710 votes. Syed Asghar Ali Shah received 18,733 votes and Malik Shehbaz Khan received 16,023.

How many candidates contested PP-23 in 1985?

3 candidates, who received 49,862 votes between them.