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PP-62 Jhang

Punjab Assembly · 1988 general election

District: Jhang

Mahar Dost Muhammad Lali (Independent) won with 26,699 votes, beating Malik Ghulam Abbas (PPP) by 10,947.

About this result

Mahar Dost Muhammad Lali, an independent candidate, won PP-62 Jhang in the 1988 general election with 26,699 of the 45,033 votes counted (59.3%). Malik Ghulam Abbas of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 10,947 votes behind. 4 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Mahar Dost Muhammad Lali
Independent
26,69959.3%
Malik Ghulam Abbas
Pakistan Peoples Party
15,75235.0%
Syed Muhammad Sibtain Shah
Independent
1,6633.7%
Muhammad Khurshid
Independent
9192.0%

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Common questions

Who won PP-62 Jhang in 1988?

Mahar Dost Muhammad Lali (Independent) won with 26,699 votes (59.3%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-62 in 1988?

10,947 votes. Mahar Dost Muhammad Lali received 26,699 votes and Malik Ghulam Abbas (PPP) received 15,752.

How many candidates contested PP-62 in 1988?

4 candidates, who received 45,033 votes between them.