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PP-240 Rahim Yar Khan

Punjab Assembly · 1985 general election

District: Rahim Yar Khan

Sardar Rafiq Haider Khan Leghari (Non-party) won with 35,746 votes, beating Rias Jahangir Ahmad Khan (Non-party) by 11,894.

About this result

Sardar Rafiq Haider Khan Leghari won PP-240 Rahim Yar Khan in the 1985 general election with 35,746 of the 62,527 votes counted (57.2%). Rias Jahangir Ahmad Khan finished second, 11,894 votes behind. 7 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Sardar Rafiq Haider Khan Leghari
Non-party candidate
35,74657.2%
Rias Jahangir Ahmad Khan
Non-party candidate
23,85238.1%
Sardar Sikandar Hayat Khan Leghari
Non-party candidate
1,8773.0%
Rais Nasir Mehmood Khan
Non-party candidate
3450.6%
Rais Munir Ahmed Khan
Non-party candidate
3330.5%
Syed Wali Muhammad Shah
Non-party candidate
1920.3%
Shaukat Daud
Non-party candidate
1820.3%

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

PP-240 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PP-240 Rahim Yar Khan in 1985?

Sardar Rafiq Haider Khan Leghari won with 35,746 votes (57.2%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-240 in 1985?

11,894 votes. Sardar Rafiq Haider Khan Leghari received 35,746 votes and Rias Jahangir Ahmad Khan received 23,852.

How many candidates contested PP-240 in 1985?

7 candidates, who received 62,527 votes between them.