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NA-8 Swabi

National Assembly · 1990 general election

District: Swabi

Rehmanullah (ANP) won with 51,909 votes, beating Saleem Khan (PDA) by 23,159.

About this result

Rehmanullah of Awami National Party won NA-8 Swabi in the 1990 general election with 51,909 of the 114,425 votes counted (45.4%). Saleem Khan of Pakistan Democratic Alliance finished second, 23,159 votes behind. 4 candidates contested the seat. It was the 2nd-largest winning margin among the 26 National Assembly seats in NWFP. In 1988, NA-8 Swabi was won by Abdul Khaliq Khan (ANP), so Awami National Party kept the seat with a different candidate.

CandidateVotes
Rehmanullah
Awami National Party
51,90945.4%
Saleem Khan
Pakistan Democratic Alliance
28,75025.1%
Qazi Moulana Faizullah
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F)
28,01524.5%
Yaqoob Khan
Independent
5,7515.0%

NA-8 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won NA-8 Swabi in 1990?

Rehmanullah (ANP) won with 51,909 votes (45.4%).

What was the margin of victory in NA-8 in 1990?

23,159 votes. Rehmanullah received 51,909 votes and Saleem Khan (PDA) received 28,750.

How many candidates contested NA-8 in 1990?

4 candidates, who received 114,425 votes between them.

Who won NA-8 Swabi in 1988?

Abdul Khaliq Khan (ANP) with 40,257 votes.