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NA-16 Battagram

National Assembly · 1997 general election

District: Battagram

Muhammad Nawaz Khan (PML-N) won with 17,242 votes, beating Alam Zeb Khan (JUI-S) by 4,565.

About this result

Muhammad Nawaz Khan of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won NA-16 Battagram in the 1997 general election with 17,242 of the 34,847 votes counted (49.5%). Alam Zeb Khan of JUI-S finished second, 4,565 votes behind. 3 candidates contested the seat. It was the 6th-closest result among the 26 National Assembly seats in NWFP. In 1993, NA-16 Battagram was won by Haji Muhammad Ayub Khan (PML-N), so Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) kept the seat with a different candidate.

CandidateVotes
Muhammad Nawaz Khan
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
17,24249.5%
Alam Zeb Khan
JUI-S
12,67736.4%
Sardar Malik Jan Muhammad
PAP
4,92814.1%

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Common questions

Who won NA-16 Battagram in 1997?

Muhammad Nawaz Khan (PML-N) won with 17,242 votes (49.5%).

What was the margin of victory in NA-16 in 1997?

4,565 votes. Muhammad Nawaz Khan received 17,242 votes and Alam Zeb Khan (JUI-S) received 12,677.

How many candidates contested NA-16 in 1997?

3 candidates, who received 34,847 votes between them.

Who won NA-16 Battagram in 1993?

Haji Muhammad Ayub Khan (PML-N) with 14,226 votes.