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NA-140 Layyah

National Assembly · 1997 general election

District: Layyah

Sahibzada Faiz ul Hassan Sehwag (PML-N) won with 50,710 votes, beating Muhammad Jahangir Khan (PPP) by 22,266.

About this result

Sahibzada Faiz ul Hassan Sehwag of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won NA-140 Layyah in the 1997 general election with 50,710 of the 95,884 votes counted (52.9%). Muhammad Jahangir Khan of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 22,266 votes behind. 7 candidates contested the seat. In 1993, NA-140 Layyah was won by Muhammad Jahangir Khan (PPP), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Sahibzada Faiz ul Hassan Sehwag
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
50,71052.9%
Muhammad Jahangir Khan
Pakistan Peoples Party
28,44429.7%
Syed Muhammad Hassan
Independent
13,55714.1%
Syed Faizul Hassan
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
1,6771.7%
Manzor Hussain
Independent
9981.0%
Chaudhary Ghulam Farooq
Independent
3740.4%
Malik Mushtaq Ahmad Samtia
Independent
1240.1%

NA-140 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won NA-140 Layyah in 1997?

Sahibzada Faiz ul Hassan Sehwag (PML-N) won with 50,710 votes (52.9%).

What was the margin of victory in NA-140 in 1997?

22,266 votes. Sahibzada Faiz ul Hassan Sehwag received 50,710 votes and Muhammad Jahangir Khan (PPP) received 28,444.

How many candidates contested NA-140 in 1997?

7 candidates, who received 95,884 votes between them.

Who won NA-140 Layyah in 1993?

Muhammad Jahangir Khan (PPP) with 51,162 votes.