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PP-221 Bahawalpur

Punjab Assembly · 1988 general election

District: Bahawalpur

Chaudhary Tahir Bashir Cheema (PPP) won with 32,677 votes, beating Chaudhary Muhammad Iqbal (PAI) by 10,797.

About this result

Chaudhary Tahir Bashir Cheema of Pakistan Peoples Party won PP-221 Bahawalpur in the 1988 general election with 32,677 of the 64,613 votes counted (50.6%). Chaudhary Muhammad Iqbal of PAI finished second, 10,797 votes behind. 13 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Chaudhary Tahir Bashir Cheema
Pakistan Peoples Party
32,67750.6%
Chaudhary Muhammad Iqbal
PAI
21,88033.9%
Ellahi Bukhsh
Independent
6,1879.6%
Muhammad Hanif
Independent
1,1901.8%
Sardar Ali
Independent
1,0491.6%
Chaudhary Abdul Majeed
Independent
6721.0%
Moulvi Ahmad Hasan
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam
2670.4%
Muhammad Iqbal Athar
Independent
1820.3%
Muhammad Yousaf
Independent
1510.2%
Muhammad Yousaf Cheema
Independent
1360.2%
Amanullah Khan
Independent
1200.2%
Chaudhary Hashmat Ali
Independent
580.1%
Muhammad Yar
Independent
440.1%

PP-221 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PP-221 Bahawalpur in 1988?

Chaudhary Tahir Bashir Cheema (PPP) won with 32,677 votes (50.6%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-221 in 1988?

10,797 votes. Chaudhary Tahir Bashir Cheema received 32,677 votes and Chaudhary Muhammad Iqbal (PAI) received 21,880.

How many candidates contested PP-221 in 1988?

13 candidates, who received 64,613 votes between them.