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PP-225 Bahawalnagar

Punjab Assembly · 1988 general election

District: Bahawalnagar

Haji Khadim Hussain Watto (IJI) won with 26,212 votes, beating Muhammad Akram (PPP) by 4,721.

About this result

Haji Khadim Hussain Watto of Islami Jamhoori Ittehad won PP-225 Bahawalnagar in the 1988 general election with 26,212 of the 51,145 votes counted (51.3%). Muhammad Akram of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 4,721 votes behind. 4 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Haji Khadim Hussain Watto
Islami Jamhoori Ittehad
26,21251.3%
Muhammad Akram
Pakistan Peoples Party
21,49142.0%
Irtaza-ul-Haq
Independent
2,7295.3%
Maqbool Ahmad Awaisi
PAI
7131.4%

PP-225 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PP-225 Bahawalnagar in 1988?

Haji Khadim Hussain Watto (IJI) won with 26,212 votes (51.3%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-225 in 1988?

4,721 votes. Haji Khadim Hussain Watto received 26,212 votes and Muhammad Akram (PPP) received 21,491.

How many candidates contested PP-225 in 1988?

4 candidates, who received 51,145 votes between them.