PP-8 Rawalpindi
Punjab Assembly · 1988 general election
District: Rawalpindi
Raja Ashfaq Sarwar Khan (Independent) won with 20,696 votes, beating Muharram Ali Abbasi (PPP) by 5,450.
About this result
Raja Ashfaq Sarwar Khan, an independent candidate, won PP-8 Rawalpindi in the 1988 general election with 20,696 of the 55,360 votes counted (37.4%). Muharram Ali Abbasi of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 5,450 votes behind. 11 candidates contested the seat.
CandidateVotes
Raja Ashfaq Sarwar Khan
Independent 20,69637.4%
Muharram Ali Abbasi
Pakistan Peoples Party 15,24627.5%
Carnal (Retired) Naseer Ahmad
Islami Jamhoori Ittehad 6,67612.1%
Muhammad Rashid
Independent 4,1957.6%
Raja Zahoor Ahmad
Independent 3,3846.1%
Doctor Mahmood Ahmad Malik
PAI 2,6124.7%
Muhammad Riaz Satti
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam 1,7313.1%
Masood Ahmad Abbasi (Retired)
Independent 3110.6%
Muhammad Irfan Abbasi (Retired)
Independent 2090.4%
Muhammad Aziz Abbasi
Independent 1670.3%
Ayaz Ahmad Abbasi (Retired)
Independent 1330.2%
PP-8 in other elections
Boundaries change between elections, so this number may cover a different area.
- 2024 Chaudhry Javed Kausar (Independent)Rawalpindi
- 2018 Javid Kausar (PTI)Rawalpindi
- 2013 Malik Taimoor Masood (PTI)Rawalpindi
- 2008 Mrs.Umar Farooq (PML-N)Rawalpindi
- 2002 Ghulam Sarwar Khan (Independent)Rawalpindi
- 1997 Raja Ishfaq Sarwar (PML-N)Rawalpindi
- 1993 Raja Ashfaq Sarwar (PML-N)Rawalpindi
- 1990 Raja Ashfaq Sarwar Khan (IJI)Rawalpindi
- 1985 Lt. Colonel (R) Naseer Ahmad (Non-party)Rawalpindi
- 1977 Muhammad Hanif Khan Abbasi (PPP)Rawalpindi
- 1970 Khaliq Hussain Mirza (PPP)Rawalpindi
Common questions
Who won PP-8 Rawalpindi in 1988?
Raja Ashfaq Sarwar Khan (Independent) won with 20,696 votes (37.4%).
What was the margin of victory in PP-8 in 1988?
5,450 votes. Raja Ashfaq Sarwar Khan received 20,696 votes and Muharram Ali Abbasi (PPP) received 15,246.
How many candidates contested PP-8 in 1988?
11 candidates, who received 55,360 votes between them.