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PP-7 Rawalpindi

Punjab Assembly · 1985 general election

District: Rawalpindi

Chaudhary Muhammad Khalid (Non-party) won with 17,631 votes, beating Sultan Zahoor Akhtar (Non-party) by 4,957.

About this result

Chaudhary Muhammad Khalid won PP-7 Rawalpindi in the 1985 general election with 17,631 of the 51,477 votes counted (34.3%). Sultan Zahoor Akhtar finished second, 4,957 votes behind. 4 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Chaudhary Muhammad Khalid
Non-party candidate
17,63134.3%
Sultan Zahoor Akhtar
Non-party candidate
12,67424.6%
Doctor Abdul Ghafoor Bhatti
Non-party candidate
12,49724.3%
Abdul Ghaffar Chaudhary
Non-party candidate
8,67516.9%

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

PP-7 in other elections

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

Common questions

Who won PP-7 Rawalpindi in 1985?

Chaudhary Muhammad Khalid won with 17,631 votes (34.3%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-7 in 1985?

4,957 votes. Chaudhary Muhammad Khalid received 17,631 votes and Sultan Zahoor Akhtar received 12,674.

How many candidates contested PP-7 in 1985?

4 candidates, who received 51,477 votes between them.