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PF-53 Dera Ismail Khan

NWFP Assembly · 1997 general election

District: Dera Ismail Khan

Abdul Haleem Khan Qasuria (PML-N) won with 21,709 votes, beating Bin Yamin Khan (PPP) by 18,824.

About this result

Abdul Haleem Khan Qasuria of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won PF-53 Dera Ismail Khan in the 1997 general election with 21,709 of the 32,725 votes counted (66.3%). Bin Yamin Khan of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 18,824 votes behind. 14 candidates contested the seat. It was the largest winning margin among the 80 NWFP Assembly seats. In 1993, PF-53 Dera Ismail Khan was won by Bin Yamin Khan (PPP), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Abdul Haleem Khan Qasuria
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
21,70966.3%
Bin Yamin Khan
Pakistan Peoples Party
2,8858.8%
Qari Muhammad Nawaz
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam
2,8738.8%
Khalifa Abdul Qayoom
MIP
2,1646.6%
Muhammad Ansar Khan
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
1,4974.6%
Iqbal Akhtar
Haq Parast Group (MQM)
4231.3%
Buland Iqbal Khan
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
4121.3%
Shaista Khan Baloch
Pakistan Peoples Party (Shaheed Bhutto)
3070.9%
Chiragh Hussain Shah
Independent
1230.4%
Makhdoom Altaf Hussain Shah
Independent
1120.3%
Doctor Javed Haleem
Independent
580.2%
Nazar Hussain Naji
Independent
580.2%
Syed Zafar Abbas Zaidi
Awami National Party
570.2%
Khurshid Anwar Advocate
Independent
470.1%

PF-53 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PF-53 Dera Ismail Khan in 1997?

Abdul Haleem Khan Qasuria (PML-N) won with 21,709 votes (66.3%).

What was the margin of victory in PF-53 in 1997?

18,824 votes. Abdul Haleem Khan Qasuria received 21,709 votes and Bin Yamin Khan (PPP) received 2,885.

How many candidates contested PF-53 in 1997?

14 candidates, who received 32,725 votes between them.

Who won PF-53 Dera Ismail Khan in 1993?

Bin Yamin Khan (PPP) with 12,968 votes.