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PP-79 Gujranwala

Punjab Assembly · 1990 general election

District: Gujranwala

Noor Muhammad Tarar (IJI) won with 12,649 votes, beating Jamshed Abbas Thaheem (PDA) by 320.

About this result

Noor Muhammad Tarar of Islami Jamhoori Ittehad won PP-79 Gujranwala in the 1990 general election with 12,649 of the 52,165 votes counted (24.2%). Jamshed Abbas Thaheem of Pakistan Democratic Alliance finished second, 320 votes behind. 7 candidates contested the seat. It was the 2nd-closest result among the 240 Punjab Assembly seats. In 1988, PP-79 Gujranwala was won by Malik Muhammad Wazir Awan (PPP), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Noor Muhammad Tarar
Islami Jamhoori Ittehad
12,64924.2%
Jamshed Abbas Thaheem
Pakistan Democratic Alliance
12,32923.6%
Malik Fiaz Ahmad
Independent
11,62522.3%
Brigadier (R) Iftikhar Bashir
Independent
7,81315.0%
Syed Shabbir Hussain Shah
Independent
3,7617.2%
Muhammad Iqbal Hinjra
Independent
2,1164.1%
Saleem Javed Rathore
Independent
1,8723.6%

PP-79 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PP-79 Gujranwala in 1990?

Noor Muhammad Tarar (IJI) won with 12,649 votes (24.2%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-79 in 1990?

320 votes. Noor Muhammad Tarar received 12,649 votes and Jamshed Abbas Thaheem (PDA) received 12,329.

How many candidates contested PP-79 in 1990?

7 candidates, who received 52,165 votes between them.

Who won PP-79 Gujranwala in 1988?

Malik Muhammad Wazir Awan (PPP) with 23,240 votes.