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NA-56 Bhakkar

National Assembly · 1990 general election

District: Bhakkar

Muhammad Zafar Ullah Khan Dhandla (IJI) won with 52,893 votes, beating Rasheed Akbar Khan Nawani (Independent) by 14,198.

About this result

Muhammad Zafar Ullah Khan Dhandla of Islami Jamhoori Ittehad won NA-56 Bhakkar in the 1990 general election with 52,893 of the 110,780 votes counted (47.7%). Rasheed Akbar Khan Nawani, an independent candidate, finished second, 14,198 votes behind. 4 candidates contested the seat. In 1988, NA-56 Bhakkar was won by Rasheed Akbar Khan Nawani (Independent), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Muhammad Zafar Ullah Khan Dhandla
Islami Jamhoori Ittehad
52,89347.7%
Rasheed Akbar Khan Nawani
Independent
38,69534.9%
Malik Nazir Ahmad Utra
Pakistan Democratic Alliance
17,46815.8%
Syed Masood Ahmad Hussain
Pakistan Awami Tehreek
1,7241.6%

NA-56 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won NA-56 Bhakkar in 1990?

Muhammad Zafar Ullah Khan Dhandla (IJI) won with 52,893 votes (47.7%).

What was the margin of victory in NA-56 in 1990?

14,198 votes. Muhammad Zafar Ullah Khan Dhandla received 52,893 votes and Rasheed Akbar Khan Nawani (Independent) received 38,695.

How many candidates contested NA-56 in 1990?

4 candidates, who received 110,780 votes between them.

Who won NA-56 Bhakkar in 1988?

Rasheed Akbar Khan Nawani (Independent) with 49,233 votes.