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NA-60 Faisalabad

National Assembly · 1997 general election

District: Faisalabad

Safdar ur Rehman (PML-N) won with 69,246 votes, beating Chaudhary Muhamamd Abdullah Ghazi (PML-J) by 52,396.

About this result

Safdar ur Rehman of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won NA-60 Faisalabad in the 1997 general election with 69,246 of the 95,515 votes counted (72.5%). Chaudhary Muhamamd Abdullah Ghazi of Pakistan Muslim League (Junejo) finished second, 52,396 votes behind. 4 candidates contested the seat. It was the 6th-largest winning margin among the 115 National Assembly seats in Punjab. In 1993, NA-60 Faisalabad was won by Chaudhary Shahid Nazir Ahmad (PPP), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Safdar ur Rehman
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
69,24672.5%
Chaudhary Muhamamd Abdullah Ghazi
Pakistan Muslim League (Junejo)
16,85017.6%
Rao Safdar Ali Khan
Independent
5,0455.3%
Major (R) Abdul Basir
Independent
4,3744.6%

NA-60 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won NA-60 Faisalabad in 1997?

Safdar ur Rehman (PML-N) won with 69,246 votes (72.5%).

What was the margin of victory in NA-60 in 1997?

52,396 votes. Safdar ur Rehman received 69,246 votes and Chaudhary Muhamamd Abdullah Ghazi (PML-J) received 16,850.

How many candidates contested NA-60 in 1997?

4 candidates, who received 95,515 votes between them.

Who won NA-60 Faisalabad in 1993?

Chaudhary Shahid Nazir Ahmad (PPP) with 62,088 votes.