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NA-36 Rawalpindi

National Assembly · 1997 general election

District: Rawalpindi

Shahid Khaqan Abbasi (PML-N) won with 65,194 votes, beating Zaheer Ud Din Babar Awan Advocate (PML-J) by 43,426.

About this result

Shahid Khaqan Abbasi of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won NA-36 Rawalpindi in the 1997 general election with 65,194 of the 108,348 votes counted (60.2%). Zaheer Ud Din Babar Awan Advocate of Pakistan Muslim League (Junejo) finished second, 43,426 votes behind. 3 candidates contested the seat. In 1993, NA-36 Rawalpindi was won by Shahid Khaqan Abbasi (PML-N), so Shahid Khaqan Abbasi held the seat.

CandidateVotes
Shahid Khaqan Abbasi
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
65,19460.2%
Zaheer Ud Din Babar Awan Advocate
Pakistan Muslim League (Junejo)
21,76820.1%
Javaid Iqbal Satti
Pakistan Peoples Party
21,38619.7%

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Common questions

Who won NA-36 Rawalpindi in 1997?

Shahid Khaqan Abbasi (PML-N) won with 65,194 votes (60.2%).

What was the margin of victory in NA-36 in 1997?

43,426 votes. Shahid Khaqan Abbasi received 65,194 votes and Zaheer Ud Din Babar Awan Advocate (PML-J) received 21,768.

How many candidates contested NA-36 in 1997?

3 candidates, who received 108,348 votes between them.

Who won NA-36 Rawalpindi in 1993?

Shahid Khaqan Abbasi (PML-N) with 76,596 votes.