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PF-78 Lower Dir

NWFP Assembly · 1997 general election

District: Lower Dir

Muhammad Hashim Khan (PML-N) won with 4,128 votes, beating Malik Muzafar Khan (PPP) by 814.

About this result

Muhammad Hashim Khan of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won PF-78 Lower Dir in the 1997 general election with 4,128 of the 10,633 votes counted (38.8%). Malik Muzafar Khan of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 814 votes behind. 7 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Muhammad Hashim Khan
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
4,12838.8%
Malik Muzafar Khan
Pakistan Peoples Party
3,31431.2%
Alamgir Khan
Independent
1,76716.6%
Molvi Bashir Ahmad
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam
8488.0%
Fakhar uz Zaman Khan
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
3333.1%
Muhammad Nasir Khan
Pakistan Peoples Party (Shaheed Bhutto)
2001.9%
Saltanat Khan
Independent
430.4%

PF-78 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PF-78 Lower Dir in 1997?

Muhammad Hashim Khan (PML-N) won with 4,128 votes (38.8%).

What was the margin of victory in PF-78 in 1997?

814 votes. Muhammad Hashim Khan received 4,128 votes and Malik Muzafar Khan (PPP) received 3,314.

How many candidates contested PF-78 in 1997?

7 candidates, who received 10,633 votes between them.