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NA-59 Faisalabad

National Assembly · 1997 general election

District: Faisalabad

Mian Nasir Ali Khan (PML-N) won with 46,339 votes, beating Zahoor Ahmad Shah (PML-J) by 23,870.

About this result

Mian Nasir Ali Khan of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won NA-59 Faisalabad in the 1997 general election with 46,339 of the 98,493 votes counted (47%). Zahoor Ahmad Shah of Pakistan Muslim League (Junejo) finished second, 23,870 votes behind. 9 candidates contested the seat. In 1993, NA-59 Faisalabad was won by Khan Shahadat Ali Khan Baloch (PPP), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Mian Nasir Ali Khan
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
46,33947.0%
Zahoor Ahmad Shah
Pakistan Muslim League (Junejo)
22,46922.8%
Khan Shahadat Ali Khan Baloch
Pakistan Peoples Party
19,86920.2%
Mahar Maqbool Ahmad Fatiana
Independent
5,2305.3%
Rao Khizar Hayat Khan
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
1,6251.6%
Mian Shabbir Hassan Khan
Independent
1,2521.3%
Zulfiqar Ali
Independent
8670.9%
Muhammad Iqbal
Independent
6150.6%
Moualna Zia Uddin Azad
Independent
2270.2%

NA-59 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won NA-59 Faisalabad in 1997?

Mian Nasir Ali Khan (PML-N) won with 46,339 votes (47%).

What was the margin of victory in NA-59 in 1997?

23,870 votes. Mian Nasir Ali Khan received 46,339 votes and Zahoor Ahmad Shah (PML-J) received 22,469.

How many candidates contested NA-59 in 1997?

9 candidates, who received 98,493 votes between them.

Who won NA-59 Faisalabad in 1993?

Khan Shahadat Ali Khan Baloch (PPP) with 60,323 votes.