NA-78 Gujranwala
National Assembly · 1997 general election
District: Gujranwala
Rana Nazir Ahmad Khan (PML-N) won with 69,009 votes, beating Muhammad Abdullah Virk (PPP) by 47,162.
About this result
Rana Nazir Ahmad Khan of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won NA-78 Gujranwala in the 1997 general election with 69,009 of the 100,580 votes counted (68.6%). Muhammad Abdullah Virk of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 47,162 votes behind. 10 candidates contested the seat. In 1993, NA-78 Gujranwala was won by Chaudhary Muhammad Abdullah Virk (PPP), so the seat changed hands.
NA-78 in other elections
Boundaries change between elections, so this number may cover a different area.
- 2024 Muhammad Mobeen Arif (Independent)Gujranwala
- 2018 Ahsan Iqbal Chaudhary (PML-N)Narowal
- 2013 Rajab Ali Khan Baloch (PML-N)Faisalabad
- 2008 Raheela Perveen (PPP)Faisalabad
- 2002 Rajab Ali Khan Baloch (PML-Q)Faisalabad IV
- 1993 Chaudhary Muhammad Abdullah Virk (PPP)Gujranwala
- 1990 Rana Nazeer Ahmad Khan (IJI)Gujranwala
- 1988 Rana Nazeer Ahmad Khan (IJI)Gujranwala
- 1985 Makhdoom Syed Ali Raza Shah (Non-party)Toba Tek Singh
- 1977 Rai Hafeez Ullah Khan Tariq (PPP)Lyallpur
- 1970 Chaudhary Sultan Ahmad Cheema (PPP)Sialkot
Common questions
Who won NA-78 Gujranwala in 1997?
Rana Nazir Ahmad Khan (PML-N) won with 69,009 votes (68.6%).
What was the margin of victory in NA-78 in 1997?
47,162 votes. Rana Nazir Ahmad Khan received 69,009 votes and Muhammad Abdullah Virk (PPP) received 21,847.
How many candidates contested NA-78 in 1997?
10 candidates, who received 100,580 votes between them.
Who won NA-78 Gujranwala in 1993?
Chaudhary Muhammad Abdullah Virk (PPP) with 63,854 votes.