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NA-139 Layyah

National Assembly · 1993 general election

District: Layyah

Malik Niaz Ahmad Jhakhar (PPP) won with 64,650 votes, beating Malik Ghulam Haidar Thind (PML-N) by 15,494.

About this result

Malik Niaz Ahmad Jhakhar of Pakistan Peoples Party won NA-139 Layyah in the 1993 general election with 64,650 of the 115,515 votes counted (56%). Malik Ghulam Haidar Thind of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) finished second, 15,494 votes behind. 5 candidates contested the seat. In 1990, NA-139 Layyah was won by Pir Syed Muhammad Khurshid Shah (IJI), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Malik Niaz Ahmad Jhakhar
Pakistan Peoples Party
64,65056.0%
Malik Ghulam Haidar Thind
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
49,15642.6%
Abdul Razzaq Rahi
Independent
9060.8%
Liaqat Ali Khan Khetran
Independent
4550.4%
Mian Maqsood Ali
Independent
3480.3%

NA-139 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won NA-139 Layyah in 1993?

Malik Niaz Ahmad Jhakhar (PPP) won with 64,650 votes (56%).

What was the margin of victory in NA-139 in 1993?

15,494 votes. Malik Niaz Ahmad Jhakhar received 64,650 votes and Malik Ghulam Haidar Thind (PML-N) received 49,156.

How many candidates contested NA-139 in 1993?

5 candidates, who received 115,515 votes between them.

Who won NA-139 Layyah in 1990?

Pir Syed Muhammad Khurshid Shah (IJI) with 59,848 votes.