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NA-1 Peshawar

National Assembly · 1997 general election

District: Peshawar

Ghulam Ahmad Bloor (ANP) won with 25,930 votes, beating Qamar Abbass (PPP) by 14,655.

About this result

Ghulam Ahmad Bloor of Awami National Party won NA-1 Peshawar in the 1997 general election with 25,930 of the 37,941 votes counted (68.3%). Qamar Abbass of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 14,655 votes behind. 8 candidates contested the seat. In 1993, NA-1 Peshawar was won by Syed Zafar Ali Shah (PPP), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Ghulam Ahmad Bloor
Awami National Party
25,93068.3%
Qamar Abbass
Pakistan Peoples Party
11,27529.7%
Aurungzaib Mohmand
Independent
2230.6%
Ghulam Muhammad Bazaz
Independent
1930.5%
Rehmat Gul Afridi
Independent
1500.4%
Muhammad Khurshid Anwar
Independent
670.2%
Qamar Ali Shah
Independent
540.1%
Muhammad Jahanzaib Khan
Independent
490.1%

NA-1 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won NA-1 Peshawar in 1997?

Ghulam Ahmad Bloor (ANP) won with 25,930 votes (68.3%).

What was the margin of victory in NA-1 in 1997?

14,655 votes. Ghulam Ahmad Bloor received 25,930 votes and Qamar Abbass (PPP) received 11,275.

How many candidates contested NA-1 in 1997?

8 candidates, who received 37,941 votes between them.

Who won NA-1 Peshawar in 1993?

Syed Zafar Ali Shah (PPP) with 40,343 votes.