About the National Assembly 1997
1,745 candidates contested the 207 seats of the National Assembly in the 1997 general election. Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won the most seats (138), followed by independents (20) and PPP (18). The closest result was NA-189 Karachi South (312 votes) and the largest margin was in NA-188 Karachi Central (92,047 votes).
NWFP · 26 seats
Peshawar
NA-1Ghulam Ahmad BloorAwami National PartyNA-2Arbab Muhammad Jehangir KhanAwami National PartyNA-3Arbab Saad Ulllah KhanAwami National PartyNA-4Wali Muhammad KhanAwami National PartyAbottabad
NA-11Sardar Mehtab Ahmad Khan AbbasiPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-12Muhammad Nawaz SharifPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)Mansehra
NA-14Sardar Muhammad YousafPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-15Nawabzada Salah Uddin SaeedPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)Kohistan
NA-17AurangzebIndependentDera Ismail Khan
NA-18Alhaj Sardar Umar Farooq KhanPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)FATA · 8 seats
Islamabad · 1 seats
Punjab · 115 seats
Rawalpindi
NA-36Shahid Khaqan AbbasiPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-37Chaudhary Muhammad Khurshid ZamanPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-38Sheikh Rasheed AhmadPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-39Muhammad Ijaz Ul HaqPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-40Chaudhary Nisar Ali KhanPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)Attock
NA-41Sheikh Aftab AhmadPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-42Malik Lal KhanPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)Chakwal
NA-43Lt. General (R) Abdul Majeed MalikPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-44Sardar Mansoor Hayat TummanPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)Jhelum
NA-45Raja Muhammad Afzal KhanPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-46Nawabzada Iqbal Mehdi KhanPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)Sargodha
NA-47Adnan Hayyat NoonPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-48Chaudhary Ghias Ahmad MelaPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-49Chaudhary Abdul HameedPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-50Malik Umar AslamPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)Sargodha Khushab
NA-51Chaudhary Anwar Ali CheemaPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)Mianwali
NA-53Muhammad Maqbool Ahmad KhanPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-54Inam Ullah Khan NiaziPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)Bhakkar
NA-55Muhammad Asghar KhanIndependentNA-56Muhammad Zafar Ullah Khan DhandlaPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)Faisalabad
NA-57Rana Zahid TauseefPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-58Rai Salah Uddin KhanPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-59Mian Nasir Ali KhanPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-60Safdar ur RehmanPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-61Mian Muhammad FarooqPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-62Raja Nadir Parvaiz KhanPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-63Haji Muhammad Akram AnsariPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-64Chaudhary Sher AliPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-65Mian Abdul MananPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)Jhang
NA-66Qaisar Ahmad SheikhPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-67Moulana Muhammad Rehmat UllahPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-68Nawab Aman Ullah Khan SialPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-69Syeda Abida HussainPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-70Sahibzada Muhammad Tahir SultanPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)Toba Tek Singh
NA-71Ch. Asad Ur RehmanPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-72Ch. Abdul Sattar S/O Mian Sultan AliPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-73HamzaPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)Gujranwala
NA-74Ghulam Sarwar CheemaPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-75Afzal Hussian TararPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-76Ghulam Dastgir KhanPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-77Chaudhary Mahmood Bashir VirkPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-78Rana Nazir Ahmad KhanPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-79Chaudhary Ijaz AhmadPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)Gujrat
NA-80Chaudhary Mubasher HussainPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-81Chaudhary Shujat HussainPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-82Syed Manzoor Hussain ShahPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)Mandi Bahauddin
NA-83Mumtaz Ahmad TararPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-84Muhammad Iqbal BosalPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)Sialkot
NA-85Khawaja Muhammad AsifPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-86Chaudhary Ameer HussainPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-87Syed Iftikhar Ul Hassan ShahPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-88Chaudhary Sikandar Hayat MalhiPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-89Chaudhary Muhammad Sarwar KhanPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)Sialkot
NA-91Daniyal AzizIndependentLahore
NA-92Mian Muhammad AzharPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-93Mian Abdul WaheedPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-94Tariq AzizPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-95Mian Muhammad Nawaz SharifPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-96Mian Muhammad Shahbaz SharifPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-97Muhammad ishaq DarPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-98Mian Muhammad MunirPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-99Sardar Kamil UmarPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-100Chaudhary Muhammad Aasiq DiyalIndependentSheikhupura
NA-101Rana Tanveer HussainPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-102Mahmood Akbar KhanPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-103Chaudhary Barjees TahirPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-104Ch. Naeem Hussain ChattaPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-105Rai Mansab Ali KhanPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)Kasur
NA-106Mian Khurshid Mehmood KasuriPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-107Chaudhary Muhammad Hanif KhanPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-108Rana Muhammad Hayat KhanPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-109Moulana Moeen Uddin LakhviPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)Okara
NA-110Mian Muhammad ZamanPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-111Syed Sajjad HaidarPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-112Rao Qaisar Ali KhanPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-113Mian Muhammad Yasin WattoPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)Multan
NA-114Haji Sikandar Hayat BosanPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-115Haji Muhammad BootaPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-116Sheikh Muhammad Tahir RasheedPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)Multan
NA-118Muhammad Siddique Khan KanjoPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-119Syed Javed Ali ShahPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)Multan Khanewal
NA-120Makhdoom Muhammad JavedPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)Khanewal
NA-121Syed Fakhar Imam ShahPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-122Major (R) Aftab Ahmad DahaPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-123Majeeda WyenPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)Sahiwal
NA-124Mian Anwar Ul Haq RamayPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-125Chaudhary Muhammad AshrafPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-126Rai Ahmad NawazPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-127Raja Shahid Saeed KhanPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-128Mehmood Ahmad KhanPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)Vehari
NA-129Muhammad Nawaz alias Dilawar Khan KhichiPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-130Tahmina DaultanaPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-131Syed Shahid Mehdi NasimPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)Dera Ghazi Khan
NA-132Muhammad Amjad Farooq Khan KhosaPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-133Muhammad Jaffar Khan LeghariIndependentMuzaffargarh
NA-135Syed Jamil Ahmad Hussain BukhariPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-136Mian Atta Muhammad QureshiPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-137Malik Ghulam Muhammad Noor Rabbani KharPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-138Mian Ghulam Abbas QureshiPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)Layyah
NA-139Malik Ghulam Haidar ThindPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-140Sahibzada Faiz ul Hassan SehwagPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)Bahawalpur
NA-141Nawab Salah Ud Din AbbasiPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-142Shahzada Farooq Anwar AbbasiPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-143Seth Aqeel ur RehmanPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)Sindh · 46 seats
Sukkur
NA-151Syed Khurshid Ahmad ShahPakistan Peoples PartyNA-152Ali Muhammad Khan MeharPakistan Peoples PartyNA-153Khalid Ahmad Khan LundPakistan Peoples PartyJacobabad
NA-156Ellahi Bux SomroPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-157Mir Hazar Khan BajaraniPakistan Peoples Party (Shaheed Bhutto)Nawabshah
NA-158Ghulam Mustafa Khan JatoiNPPNA-159Syed Asgahr Ali ShahPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-160Syed Shaukat Hussain ShahPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-161Syed Shabbir Ahmad ShahPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)Khairpur
NA-162Syed Ghous Ali ShahPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-163Peer Syed Fazal Ali Shah JillaniPakistan Peoples PartyLarkana
NA-164Begum Nusrat BhuttoPakistan Peoples PartyNA-165Shabbir Ahmad ChandioPakistan Peoples PartyNA-166Mohtarma Benazir BhuttoPakistan Peoples PartyHyderabad
NA-167Makhdoom Amin FaheemPakistan Peoples PartyNA-168Tariq JavedHaq Parast Group (MQM)NA-169Doctor Khalid Maqbool SiddiquiHaq Parast Group (MQM)NA-170Syed Naveed QamarPakistan Peoples PartyNA-171Mohtarma Benazir BhuttoPakistan Peoples PartyBadin
NA-172Abdul Sattar SirewalPakistan Peoples PartyNA-173Doctor Fahmida MirzaPakistan Peoples PartyTharparkar
NA-174Pir Aftab Hussain Shah GillaniPakistan Peoples PartyNA-175Pir Noor Muhammad Shah JillaniPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)NA-176Arab Ghulam RaheemIndependentDadu
NA-177Malik Asad SikandarIndependentNA-178Muhammad Bux JamaliPakistan Peoples PartyNA-179Abdul Hameed Khan JatoiPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)Thatta
NA-182Ghulam Hussain BabuPakistan Peoples PartyNA-183Syed Shafqat Hussain SheraziPakistan Peoples PartyKarachi Central
NA-186Kanwar Khalid Younis Ali KhanHaq Parast Group (MQM)NA-187Muhammad Farooq AhmedHaq Parast Group (MQM)NA-188Hassan Musana AlviHaq Parast Group (MQM)Balochistan · 11 seats
Sibbi Kohlu Dera Bugti Ziarat
NA-202Nawab Muhammad Akbar Khan BugtiJamhoori Wattan PartyLasbela Gwadur
NA-206Jam Muhammad YousifPakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)Common questions
Who won the most National Assembly seats in 1997?
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz), with 138 of 207 seats.
How many candidates contested the National Assembly election in 1997?
1,745 candidates for 207 seats.