NA-159 Nawabshah
National Assembly · 1997 general election
District: Shaheed Benazirabad
Syed Asgahr Ali Shah (PML-N) won with 38,080 votes, beating Mian Khalid Rajpar (PPP) by 9,612.
About this result
Syed Asgahr Ali Shah of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won NA-159 Nawabshah in the 1997 general election with 38,080 of the 112,180 votes counted (33.9%). Mian Khalid Rajpar of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 9,612 votes behind. 13 candidates contested the seat. In 1993, NA-159 Nawabshah was won by Syed Zafar Ali Shah (PPP), so the seat changed hands.
NA-159 in other elections
Boundaries change between elections, so this number may cover a different area.
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- 2018 Rana Muhammad Qasim Noon (PTI)Multan
- 2013 Chaudhary lftikhar Nazir (PML-N)Khanewal
- 2008 Ch. Iftikhar Nazir (PPP)Khanewal
- 2002 Malik Ghulam Murtaza Maitla (PML-Q)Khanewal
- 1993 Syed Zafar Ali Shah (PPP)Nawabshah
- 1990 Zafar Ali Shah (PDA)Nawabshah
- 1988 Haji Rehmatullah Behan (PPP)Nawabshah
- 1985 Dil Murad Jamali (Non-party)Nawabshah
- 1977 Syed Shabbir Ahmad Shah (PPP)Nawabshah
Common questions
Who won NA-159 Nawabshah in 1997?
Syed Asgahr Ali Shah (PML-N) won with 38,080 votes (33.9%).
What was the margin of victory in NA-159 in 1997?
9,612 votes. Syed Asgahr Ali Shah received 38,080 votes and Mian Khalid Rajpar (PPP) received 28,468.
How many candidates contested NA-159 in 1997?
13 candidates, who received 112,180 votes between them.
Who won NA-159 Nawabshah in 1993?
Syed Zafar Ali Shah (PPP) with 66,455 votes.