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NA-43 Chakwal

National Assembly · 1997 general election

District: Chakwal

Lt. General (R) Abdul Majeed Malik (PML-N) won with 84,900 votes, beating Raja Munawar Ahmad (PPP) by 52,607.

About this result

Lt. General (R) Abdul Majeed Malik of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won NA-43 Chakwal in the 1997 general election with 84,900 of the 122,811 votes counted (69.1%). Raja Munawar Ahmad of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 52,607 votes behind. 7 candidates contested the seat. It was the 5th-largest winning margin among the 115 National Assembly seats in Punjab. In 1993, NA-43 Chakwal was won by Lt. General Abdul Majeed Malik (PML-N), so Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) kept the seat with a different candidate.

CandidateVotes
Lt. General (R) Abdul Majeed Malik
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
84,90069.1%
Raja Munawar Ahmad
Pakistan Peoples Party
32,29326.3%
Chaudhary Muhammad Ali Khan
Independent
2,9772.4%
Syed Muhammad Asghar Ali Shah
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
1,6711.4%
Syed Munawar Hussain Naqvi
Independent
3360.3%
Muhammad Salim Asghar
Independent
3180.3%
Aman Ullah
Independent
3160.3%

NA-43 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won NA-43 Chakwal in 1997?

Lt. General (R) Abdul Majeed Malik (PML-N) won with 84,900 votes (69.1%).

What was the margin of victory in NA-43 in 1997?

52,607 votes. Lt. General (R) Abdul Majeed Malik received 84,900 votes and Raja Munawar Ahmad (PPP) received 32,293.

How many candidates contested NA-43 in 1997?

7 candidates, who received 122,811 votes between them.

Who won NA-43 Chakwal in 1993?

Lt. General Abdul Majeed Malik (PML-N) with 77,483 votes.