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PP-161 Multan

Punjab Assembly · 1988 general election

District: Multan

Abbas Ali Ansari (PPP) won with 23,533 votes, beating Haji Muhammad Boota (IJI) by 5,243.

About this result

Abbas Ali Ansari of Pakistan Peoples Party won PP-161 Multan in the 1988 general election with 23,533 of the 46,771 votes counted (50.3%). Haji Muhammad Boota of Islami Jamhoori Ittehad finished second, 5,243 votes behind. 9 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Abbas Ali Ansari
Pakistan Peoples Party
23,53350.3%
Haji Muhammad Boota
Islami Jamhoori Ittehad
18,29039.1%
Haji Abdur Rasheed
PAI
2,1224.5%
Muzammil Hussan Bhutta
Independent
1,0892.3%
Hakeem Mahmood Khan
Pakistan Democratic Party
6461.4%
Muhammad Ishaq Pehlwan
JUP-D
6291.3%
Anis Ahmad Ansari
Independent
2760.6%
Haji Ishfaq Ahmed
Independent
1090.2%
Haji Naseer Ahmad
Independent
770.2%

PP-161 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PP-161 Multan in 1988?

Abbas Ali Ansari (PPP) won with 23,533 votes (50.3%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-161 in 1988?

5,243 votes. Abbas Ali Ansari received 23,533 votes and Haji Muhammad Boota (IJI) received 18,290.

How many candidates contested PP-161 in 1988?

9 candidates, who received 46,771 votes between them.