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NA-48 Sargodha

National Assembly · 1997 general election

District: Sargodha

Chaudhary Ghias Ahmad Mela (PML-N) won with 56,948 votes, beating Mian Manazir Ali Ranjha (PPP) by 18,375.

About this result

Chaudhary Ghias Ahmad Mela of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won NA-48 Sargodha in the 1997 general election with 56,948 of the 101,583 votes counted (56.1%). Mian Manazir Ali Ranjha of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 18,375 votes behind. 9 candidates contested the seat. In 1993, NA-48 Sargodha was won by Liaqat Hayyat Badrana (PPP), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Chaudhary Ghias Ahmad Mela
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
56,94856.1%
Mian Manazir Ali Ranjha
Pakistan Peoples Party
38,57338.0%
Rana Muhammad Yaseen
Independent
2,3112.3%
Riaz Ahmad Ranjha
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
1,2211.2%
Ch. Muhammad Hussain Waraich
Independent
7100.7%
Rao Abdul Ghafoor Khan
Independent
6570.6%
Colonel (R) Malik Fazal ur Rehman
Independent
4910.5%
Mian Saif Ahmad Ranjha
Independent
4020.4%
Chaudhary Shah Nawaz Ranjha
Independent
2700.3%

NA-48 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won NA-48 Sargodha in 1997?

Chaudhary Ghias Ahmad Mela (PML-N) won with 56,948 votes (56.1%).

What was the margin of victory in NA-48 in 1997?

18,375 votes. Chaudhary Ghias Ahmad Mela received 56,948 votes and Mian Manazir Ali Ranjha (PPP) received 38,573.

How many candidates contested NA-48 in 1997?

9 candidates, who received 101,583 votes between them.

Who won NA-48 Sargodha in 1993?

Liaqat Hayyat Badrana (PPP) with 57,757 votes.