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NA-9 Kohat

National Assembly · 1988 general election

District: Kohat

Moulvi Niamatullah (IJI) won with 30,554 votes, beating Syed Iftikhar Hussain Gillani (PPP) by 11,505.

About this result

Moulvi Niamatullah of Islami Jamhoori Ittehad won NA-9 Kohat in the 1988 general election with 30,554 of the 83,352 votes counted (36.7%). Syed Iftikhar Hussain Gillani of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 11,505 votes behind. 9 candidates contested the seat. It was the 7th-largest winning margin among the 26 National Assembly seats in NWFP.

CandidateVotes
Moulvi Niamatullah
Islami Jamhoori Ittehad
30,55436.7%
Syed Iftikhar Hussain Gillani
Pakistan Peoples Party
19,04922.9%
Feroz Khan
Independent
14,47317.4%
Farooq Shah
Awami National Party
10,95213.1%
Syed Muhamamd Saqlain
Independent
6,2327.5%
Khalil-ur-Rehman ( Retired )
Independent
1,2161.5%
Kazim Ali
Independent
3670.4%
Sardar Khan
Independent
3510.4%
Amjad Ali Khan ( Retired )
Independent
1580.2%

NA-9 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won NA-9 Kohat in 1988?

Moulvi Niamatullah (IJI) won with 30,554 votes (36.7%).

What was the margin of victory in NA-9 in 1988?

11,505 votes. Moulvi Niamatullah received 30,554 votes and Syed Iftikhar Hussain Gillani (PPP) received 19,049.

How many candidates contested NA-9 in 1988?

9 candidates, who received 83,352 votes between them.