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PP-240 Rahim Yar Khan

Punjab Assembly · 1990 general election

District: Rahim Yar Khan

Sardar Muhammad Azhar Khan Laghari (PDA) won with 20,706 votes, beating Sardar Muhammad Alamgir Khan (IJI) by 4,714.

About this result

Sardar Muhammad Azhar Khan Laghari of Pakistan Democratic Alliance won PP-240 Rahim Yar Khan in the 1990 general election with 20,706 of the 45,823 votes counted (45.2%). Sardar Muhammad Alamgir Khan of Islami Jamhoori Ittehad finished second, 4,714 votes behind. 6 candidates contested the seat. In 1988, PP-240 Rahim Yar Khan was won by Sardar Muhammad Azhar Khan Leghari (PPP), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Sardar Muhammad Azhar Khan Laghari
Pakistan Democratic Alliance
20,70645.2%
Sardar Muhammad Alamgir Khan
Islami Jamhoori Ittehad
15,99234.9%
Sardar Rais Mehboob Ahmad
Independent
8,52118.6%
Syed Abdul Kalam Jillani
Independent
4030.9%
Nehal Khan Abbasi
Independent
1670.4%
Sardar Rafiq Haider Leghari
Independent
340.1%

PP-240 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PP-240 Rahim Yar Khan in 1990?

Sardar Muhammad Azhar Khan Laghari (PDA) won with 20,706 votes (45.2%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-240 in 1990?

4,714 votes. Sardar Muhammad Azhar Khan Laghari received 20,706 votes and Sardar Muhammad Alamgir Khan (IJI) received 15,992.

How many candidates contested PP-240 in 1990?

6 candidates, who received 45,823 votes between them.

Who won PP-240 Rahim Yar Khan in 1988?

Sardar Muhammad Azhar Khan Leghari (PPP) with 25,449 votes.