NA-160 Nawabshah
National Assembly · 1997 general election
District: Shaheed Benazirabad
Syed Shaukat Hussain Shah (PML-N) won with 37,964 votes, beating Faryal Talpur (PPP) by 8,330.
About this result
Syed Shaukat Hussain Shah of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won NA-160 Nawabshah in the 1997 general election with 37,964 of the 92,744 votes counted (40.9%). Faryal Talpur of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 8,330 votes behind. 15 candidates contested the seat. In 1993, NA-160 Nawabshah was won by Asif Ali Zardari (PPP), so the seat changed hands.
NA-160 in other elections
Boundaries change between elections, so this number may cover a different area.
- 2024 Muhammad Abdul Ghafar Wattoo (PML-N)Bahawalnagar
- 2018 Abdul Rahman Khan Kanjo (PML-N)Lodhran
- 2013 Syed Imran Ahmad Shah (PML-N)Sahiwal
- 2008 Syed Imran Ahmed Shah (PML-N)Sahiwal
- 2002 Chaudhary Noraiz Shakoor Khan (PPP)Sahiwal
- 1993 Asif Ali Zardari (PPP)Nawabshah
- 1990 Ghulam Murtaza Khan Jatoi (IJI)Nawabshah
- 1988 Hakim Ali Zardari (PPP)Nawabshah
- 1985 Syed Ali Asghar Shah (Non-party)Nawabshah
- 1977 Syed Noor Ahmad Shah (PPP)Nawabshah
Common questions
Who won NA-160 Nawabshah in 1997?
Syed Shaukat Hussain Shah (PML-N) won with 37,964 votes (40.9%).
What was the margin of victory in NA-160 in 1997?
8,330 votes. Syed Shaukat Hussain Shah received 37,964 votes and Faryal Talpur (PPP) received 29,634.
How many candidates contested NA-160 in 1997?
15 candidates, who received 92,744 votes between them.
Who won NA-160 Nawabshah in 1993?
Asif Ali Zardari (PPP) with 40,372 votes.