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PP-223 Bahawalpur

Punjab Assembly · 1993 general election

District: Bahawalpur

Chaudhary Safdar Hussain (PPP) won with 39,704 votes, beating Syed Salman Ahmad Gardezi (PML-J) by 21,902.

About this result

Chaudhary Safdar Hussain of Pakistan Peoples Party won PP-223 Bahawalpur in the 1993 general election with 39,704 of the 68,282 votes counted (58.1%). Syed Salman Ahmad Gardezi of Pakistan Muslim League (Junejo) finished second, 21,902 votes behind. 9 candidates contested the seat. It was the 5th-largest winning margin among the 240 Punjab Assembly seats. In 1990, PP-223 Bahawalpur was won by Syed Salman Ahmad Gardezi (IJI), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Chaudhary Safdar Hussain
Pakistan Peoples Party
39,70458.1%
Syed Salman Ahmad Gardezi
Pakistan Muslim League (Junejo)
17,80226.1%
Khan Muhammad Amin
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
7,49711.0%
Molana Hafiz Ghulam Yasin
MDM
2,4883.6%
Rana Ashiq Ali alias Nanhu
Independent
3000.4%
Malik Ahmad Nawaz
Independent
1780.3%
Chaudhary Ghulam Muhammad Azeem
APML-Z
1300.2%
Syed Tasneem Nawaz Gardezi
Independent
1200.2%
Chaudhary Ashgar Ali Razi
Independent
630.1%

PP-223 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PP-223 Bahawalpur in 1993?

Chaudhary Safdar Hussain (PPP) won with 39,704 votes (58.1%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-223 in 1993?

21,902 votes. Chaudhary Safdar Hussain received 39,704 votes and Syed Salman Ahmad Gardezi (PML-J) received 17,802.

How many candidates contested PP-223 in 1993?

9 candidates, who received 68,282 votes between them.

Who won PP-223 Bahawalpur in 1990?

Syed Salman Ahmad Gardezi (IJI) with 33,126 votes.