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NA-40 Rawalpindi

National Assembly · 1997 general election

District: Rawalpindi

Chaudhary Nisar Ali Khan (PML-N) won with 79,255 votes, beating Sardar Shoaib Mumtaz Khan (PPP) by 38,247.

About this result

Chaudhary Nisar Ali Khan of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won NA-40 Rawalpindi in the 1997 general election with 79,255 of the 125,094 votes counted (63.4%). Sardar Shoaib Mumtaz Khan of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 38,247 votes behind. 4 candidates contested the seat. In 1993, NA-40 Rawalpindi was won by Ch. Nisar Ali Khan (PML-N), so Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) kept the seat with a different candidate.

CandidateVotes
Chaudhary Nisar Ali Khan
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
79,25563.4%
Sardar Shoaib Mumtaz Khan
Pakistan Peoples Party
41,00832.8%
Ch. Ghulam Jillani
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
3,5882.9%
Abdul Qadir Khan
Haq Parast Group (MQM)
1,2431.0%

NA-40 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won NA-40 Rawalpindi in 1997?

Chaudhary Nisar Ali Khan (PML-N) won with 79,255 votes (63.4%).

What was the margin of victory in NA-40 in 1997?

38,247 votes. Chaudhary Nisar Ali Khan received 79,255 votes and Sardar Shoaib Mumtaz Khan (PPP) received 41,008.

How many candidates contested NA-40 in 1997?

4 candidates, who received 125,094 votes between them.

Who won NA-40 Rawalpindi in 1993?

Ch. Nisar Ali Khan (PML-N) with 76,288 votes.