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NA-144 Bahawalnagar

National Assembly · 1990 general election

District: Bahawalnagar

Syed Muhammad Asgahr Shah (Independent) won with 50,555 votes, beating Syed Mumtaz Alam Gillani (PDA) by 7,658.

About this result

Syed Muhammad Asgahr Shah, an independent candidate, won NA-144 Bahawalnagar in the 1990 general election with 50,555 of the 128,102 votes counted (39.5%). Syed Mumtaz Alam Gillani of Pakistan Democratic Alliance finished second, 7,658 votes behind. 4 candidates contested the seat. In 1988, NA-144 Bahawalnagar was won by Syed Mumtaz Alam Gillani (PPP), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Syed Muhammad Asgahr Shah
Independent
50,55539.5%
Syed Mumtaz Alam Gillani
Pakistan Democratic Alliance
42,89733.5%
Professor Doctor Noor Muhammad Ghaffari
Islami Jamhoori Ittehad
33,88426.5%
Syed Alamdar Hussain Shah ( Retired )
Independent
7660.6%

NA-144 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won NA-144 Bahawalnagar in 1990?

Syed Muhammad Asgahr Shah (Independent) won with 50,555 votes (39.5%).

What was the margin of victory in NA-144 in 1990?

7,658 votes. Syed Muhammad Asgahr Shah received 50,555 votes and Syed Mumtaz Alam Gillani (PDA) received 42,897.

How many candidates contested NA-144 in 1990?

4 candidates, who received 128,102 votes between them.

Who won NA-144 Bahawalnagar in 1988?

Syed Mumtaz Alam Gillani (PPP) with 38,259 votes.