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PP-237 Rahim Yar Khan

Punjab Assembly · 1985 general election

District: Rahim Yar Khan

Zafar Iqbal Waraich (Non-party) won with 22,128 votes, beating Abdul Khaliq (Non-party) by 2,933.

About this result

Zafar Iqbal Waraich won PP-237 Rahim Yar Khan in the 1985 general election with 22,128 of the 62,130 votes counted (35.6%). Abdul Khaliq finished second, 2,933 votes behind. 5 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Zafar Iqbal Waraich
Non-party candidate
22,12835.6%
Abdul Khaliq
Non-party candidate
19,19530.9%
Jaffar Iqbal
Non-party candidate
15,27424.6%
Mahmood Akbar
Non-party candidate
4,8197.8%
Abdul Hameed Gandhi
Non-party candidate
7141.1%

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

PP-237 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PP-237 Rahim Yar Khan in 1985?

Zafar Iqbal Waraich won with 22,128 votes (35.6%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-237 in 1985?

2,933 votes. Zafar Iqbal Waraich received 22,128 votes and Abdul Khaliq received 19,195.

How many candidates contested PP-237 in 1985?

5 candidates, who received 62,130 votes between them.