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PF-78 Dir

NWFP Assembly · 1993 general election

District: Dir

Bakhat Baidar (PPP) won with 9,441 votes, beating Doctor Zakir Ullah Khan (PIF) by 2,435.

About this result

Bakhat Baidar of Pakistan Peoples Party won PF-78 Dir in the 1993 general election with 9,441 of the 19,502 votes counted (48.4%). Doctor Zakir Ullah Khan of Pakistan Islamic Front finished second, 2,435 votes behind. 3 candidates contested the seat. In 1990, PF-78 Dir was won by Zakirullah Khan (IJI), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Bakhat Baidar
Pakistan Peoples Party
9,44148.4%
Doctor Zakir Ullah Khan
Pakistan Islamic Front
7,00635.9%
Abdur Rehman Khan
Awami National Party
3,05515.7%

PF-78 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PF-78 Dir in 1993?

Bakhat Baidar (PPP) won with 9,441 votes (48.4%).

What was the margin of victory in PF-78 in 1993?

2,435 votes. Bakhat Baidar received 9,441 votes and Doctor Zakir Ullah Khan (PIF) received 7,006.

How many candidates contested PF-78 in 1993?

3 candidates, who received 19,502 votes between them.

Who won PF-78 Dir in 1990?

Zakirullah Khan (IJI) with 6,408 votes.