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PP-79 Gujranwala

Punjab Assembly · 1993 general election

District: Gujranwala

Syed Muhammad Arif Hussain Bukhari (PML-N) won with 19,984 votes, beating Malik Muhammad Wazir Awan (PPP) by 3,937.

About this result

Syed Muhammad Arif Hussain Bukhari of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won PP-79 Gujranwala in the 1993 general election with 19,984 of the 56,123 votes counted (35.6%). Malik Muhammad Wazir Awan of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 3,937 votes behind. 8 candidates contested the seat. In 1990, PP-79 Gujranwala was won by Noor Muhammad Tarar (IJI), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Syed Muhammad Arif Hussain Bukhari
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
19,98435.6%
Malik Muhammad Wazir Awan
Pakistan Peoples Party
16,04728.6%
Haji Jamshaid Abbas Thaheem
Independent
8,56415.3%
Malik Faiz Ahmad Awan
Independent
5,84810.4%
Noor Muhammad Tarar
Independent
3,8606.9%
Intezar Jillani Tarar
Independent
1,2352.2%
Shafaaq Hayat Thaheem
Independent
5341.0%
Malik Shaukat Hayat
MDM
510.1%

PP-79 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PP-79 Gujranwala in 1993?

Syed Muhammad Arif Hussain Bukhari (PML-N) won with 19,984 votes (35.6%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-79 in 1993?

3,937 votes. Syed Muhammad Arif Hussain Bukhari received 19,984 votes and Malik Muhammad Wazir Awan (PPP) received 16,047.

How many candidates contested PP-79 in 1993?

8 candidates, who received 56,123 votes between them.

Who won PP-79 Gujranwala in 1990?

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