NA-61 Faisalabad
National Assembly · 1997 general election
District: Faisalabad
Mian Muhammad Farooq (PML-N) won with 69,035 votes, beating Ch. Shahid Nazeer Ahmad (PPP) by 32,234.
About this result
Mian Muhammad Farooq of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won NA-61 Faisalabad in the 1997 general election with 69,035 of the 108,343 votes counted (63.7%). Ch. Shahid Nazeer Ahmad of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 32,234 votes behind. 6 candidates contested the seat. In 1993, NA-61 Faisalabad was won by Chaudhary Muhammad Ilyas Ahmad (PPP), so the seat changed hands.
NA-61 in other elections
Boundaries change between elections, so this number may cover a different area.
- 2024 Chaudhary Farrukh Altaf (PML-N)Jhelum
- 2018 Aamer Mehmood Kiani (PTI)Rawalpindi
- 2013 Sardar Mumtaz Khan (PML-N)Chakwal
- 2008 Sardar Mumtaz Khan (PML-N)Chakwal
- 2002 Muhammad Faiz Malik (Independent)Chakwal II
- 1993 Chaudhary Muhammad Ilyas Ahmad (PPP)Faisalabad
- 1990 Chaudhary Muhammad Nazeer Ahmad (IJI)Faisalabad
- 1988 Chaudhary Muhammad Nazeer Ahmad (IJI)Faisalabad
- 1985 Doctor Sher Afgan Khan Niazi (Non-party)Mianwali Bhakkar
- 1977 Ameer Abdullah Khan Rokhri (PPP)Mianwali
- 1970 Shaikh Rasheed Ahmad (PPP)Lahore
Common questions
Who won NA-61 Faisalabad in 1997?
Mian Muhammad Farooq (PML-N) won with 69,035 votes (63.7%).
What was the margin of victory in NA-61 in 1997?
32,234 votes. Mian Muhammad Farooq received 69,035 votes and Ch. Shahid Nazeer Ahmad (PPP) received 36,801.
How many candidates contested NA-61 in 1997?
6 candidates, who received 108,343 votes between them.
Who won NA-61 Faisalabad in 1993?
Chaudhary Muhammad Ilyas Ahmad (PPP) with 63,548 votes.