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PF-72 Chitral

NWFP Assembly · 1993 general election

District: Chitral

Zain ul Abideen (PPP) won with 26,229 votes, beating Moalana Ghulam Muhammad (PIF) by 11,883.

About this result

Zain ul Abideen of Pakistan Peoples Party won PF-72 Chitral in the 1993 general election with 26,229 of the 54,329 votes counted (48.3%). Moalana Ghulam Muhammad of Pakistan Islamic Front finished second, 11,883 votes behind. 5 candidates contested the seat. It was the 2nd-largest winning margin among the 80 NWFP Assembly seats. In 1990, PF-72 Chitral was won by Muolana Ghulam Muhammad (IJI), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Zain ul Abideen
Pakistan Peoples Party
26,22948.3%
Moalana Ghulam Muhammad
Pakistan Islamic Front
14,34626.4%
Afzal Ali
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
8,95816.5%
Syed Abid Hussain Jan
Independent
3,8147.0%
Ghulam Nabi
Independent
9821.8%

PF-72 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PF-72 Chitral in 1993?

Zain ul Abideen (PPP) won with 26,229 votes (48.3%).

What was the margin of victory in PF-72 in 1993?

11,883 votes. Zain ul Abideen received 26,229 votes and Moalana Ghulam Muhammad (PIF) received 14,346.

How many candidates contested PF-72 in 1993?

5 candidates, who received 54,329 votes between them.

Who won PF-72 Chitral in 1990?

Muolana Ghulam Muhammad (IJI) with 32,447 votes.