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PF-40 Abbottabad

NWFP Assembly · 1988 general election

District: Abbottabad

Yousaf Ayub Khan (Independent) won with 18,324 votes, beating Muhammad Ashraf Khan (Independent) by 4,296.

About this result

Yousaf Ayub Khan, an independent candidate, won PF-40 Abbottabad in the 1988 general election with 18,324 of the 45,000 votes counted (40.7%). Muhammad Ashraf Khan, an independent candidate, finished second, 4,296 votes behind. 5 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Yousaf Ayub Khan
Independent
18,32440.7%
Muhammad Ashraf Khan
Independent
14,02831.2%
Haji Muhammad Tahir Qureshi
Pakistan Peoples Party
6,78915.1%
Moulana Nisar Ahmad
Islami Jamhoori Ittehad
5,19111.5%
Jehangir Khan
Awami National Party
6681.5%

PF-40 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PF-40 Abbottabad in 1988?

Yousaf Ayub Khan (Independent) won with 18,324 votes (40.7%).

What was the margin of victory in PF-40 in 1988?

4,296 votes. Yousaf Ayub Khan received 18,324 votes and Muhammad Ashraf Khan (Independent) received 14,028.

How many candidates contested PF-40 in 1988?

5 candidates, who received 45,000 votes between them.