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NA-81 Gujrat

National Assembly · 1997 general election

District: Gujrat

Chaudhary Shujat Hussain (PML-N) won with 86,903 votes, beating Chaudhary Ahmad Mukhtar (PPP) by 45,777.

About this result

Chaudhary Shujat Hussain of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won NA-81 Gujrat in the 1997 general election with 86,903 of the 138,409 votes counted (62.8%). Chaudhary Ahmad Mukhtar of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 45,777 votes behind. 9 candidates contested the seat. In 1993, NA-81 Gujrat was won by Chaudhary Ahmad Mukhtar (PPP), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Chaudhary Shujat Hussain
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
86,90362.8%
Chaudhary Ahmad Mukhtar
Pakistan Peoples Party
41,12629.7%
Ch. Tahir Akram
Independent
3,4442.5%
Choudhary Afzaal Anwar
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
2,9922.2%
Ch. Ajmal Ali Khawar
Independent
2,1351.5%
Syed Shaukat Kamal
Pakistan Peoples Party (Shaheed Bhutto)
6570.5%
Abdul Malik Rehmani
Independent
5300.4%
Al-Haj Mirza Saeed Baig
AQP
4260.3%
Mirza Atta Ur Rehman
Haq Parast Group (MQM)
1960.1%

NA-81 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won NA-81 Gujrat in 1997?

Chaudhary Shujat Hussain (PML-N) won with 86,903 votes (62.8%).

What was the margin of victory in NA-81 in 1997?

45,777 votes. Chaudhary Shujat Hussain received 86,903 votes and Chaudhary Ahmad Mukhtar (PPP) received 41,126.

How many candidates contested NA-81 in 1997?

9 candidates, who received 138,409 votes between them.

Who won NA-81 Gujrat in 1993?

Chaudhary Ahmad Mukhtar (PPP) with 80,759 votes.