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PP-70 Jhang

Punjab Assembly · 1988 general election

District: Jhang

Mehar Akhtar Abbas Bharwana (IJI) won with 31,182 votes, beating Mian Umar Ali (PPP) by 8,901.

About this result

Mehar Akhtar Abbas Bharwana of Islami Jamhoori Ittehad won PP-70 Jhang in the 1988 general election with 31,182 of the 58,829 votes counted (53%). Mian Umar Ali of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 8,901 votes behind. 10 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Mehar Akhtar Abbas Bharwana
Islami Jamhoori Ittehad
31,18253.0%
Mian Umar Ali
Pakistan Peoples Party
22,28137.9%
Talib Hussain
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam
1,2532.1%
Malik Muhammad Zubair Zakhmi
Independent
1,1882.0%
Muhammad Amin Mughal
PAI
9881.7%
Muhammad Riaz
Independent
8531.4%
Syed Shamsher Ali Shah
Independent
5200.9%
Faiz Muhammad
Independent
4440.8%
Naimtullah Hissari
NPP-K
710.1%
Allah Bukhsh (Retired)
Independent
490.1%

PP-70 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PP-70 Jhang in 1988?

Mehar Akhtar Abbas Bharwana (IJI) won with 31,182 votes (53%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-70 in 1988?

8,901 votes. Mehar Akhtar Abbas Bharwana received 31,182 votes and Mian Umar Ali (PPP) received 22,281.

How many candidates contested PP-70 in 1988?

10 candidates, who received 58,829 votes between them.