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PP-202 Dera Ghazi Khan

Punjab Assembly · 1988 general election

District: Dera Ghazi Khan

Sardar Maqsood Ahamad Laghari (IJI) won with 25,479 votes, beating Malik Ghulam Rasool Hassan Advocate (TNFJ) by 21,940.

About this result

Sardar Maqsood Ahamad Laghari of Islami Jamhoori Ittehad won PP-202 Dera Ghazi Khan in the 1988 general election with 25,479 of the 35,237 votes counted (72.3%). Malik Ghulam Rasool Hassan Advocate of TNFJ finished second, 21,940 votes behind. 6 candidates contested the seat. It was the 4th-largest winning margin among the 240 Punjab Assembly seats.

CandidateVotes
Sardar Maqsood Ahamad Laghari
Islami Jamhoori Ittehad
25,47972.3%
Malik Ghulam Rasool Hassan Advocate
TNFJ
3,53910.0%
Muhammad Ameer
Pakistan Peoples Party
3,2699.3%
Saifullah Khan Sadozai
NPP-K
1,8935.4%
Khlaid Abdullah Khan Changwani
PAI
7832.2%
Sardar Atta Muhammad Khan Leghari
Independent
2740.8%

PP-202 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PP-202 Dera Ghazi Khan in 1988?

Sardar Maqsood Ahamad Laghari (IJI) won with 25,479 votes (72.3%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-202 in 1988?

21,940 votes. Sardar Maqsood Ahamad Laghari received 25,479 votes and Malik Ghulam Rasool Hassan Advocate (TNFJ) received 3,539.

How many candidates contested PP-202 in 1988?

6 candidates, who received 35,237 votes between them.