PP-1 Rawalpindi
Punjab Assembly · 1997 general election
District: Rawalpindi
Sardar Muhammad Naseem Khan (PML-N) won with 37,551 votes, beating Syed Sakheer Hussain (PPP) by 25,462.
About this result
Sardar Muhammad Naseem Khan of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won PP-1 Rawalpindi in the 1997 general election with 37,551 of the 56,216 votes counted (66.8%). Syed Sakheer Hussain of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 25,462 votes behind. 9 candidates contested the seat. It was the 10th-largest winning margin among the 240 Punjab Assembly seats. In 1993, PP-1 Rawalpindi was won by Syed Zafar Ali Shah (PML-N), so Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) kept the seat with a different candidate.
PP-1 in other elections
Boundaries change between elections, so this number may cover a different area.
- 2024 Qazi Ahmad Akbar (Independent)Attock
- 2018 Syed Yawar Abbas Bukhari (PTI)Attock
- 2013 Imran Khan (PTI)Rawalpindi
- 2008 Raja Fiaz Sarwar (PML-N)Rawalpindi
- 2002 Raja Muhammad Shafqat Abbasi Advocate (PPP)Rawalpindi
- 1993 Syed Zafar Ali Shah (PML-N)Rawalpindi
- 1990 Doctor Muhammad Afzal Eiaz (IJI)Rawalpindi
- 1988 Doctor Muhammad Afzal Eiaz (IJI)Rawalpindi
- 1985 Chaudhary Nawaz ul Haq Chuhan (Non-party)Rawalpindi
- 1977 Ali Asghar Kiani (PPP)Rawalpindi
- 1970 Javiad Hakeem Qureshi (PPP)Rawalpindi
Common questions
Who won PP-1 Rawalpindi in 1997?
Sardar Muhammad Naseem Khan (PML-N) won with 37,551 votes (66.8%).
What was the margin of victory in PP-1 in 1997?
25,462 votes. Sardar Muhammad Naseem Khan received 37,551 votes and Syed Sakheer Hussain (PPP) received 12,089.
How many candidates contested PP-1 in 1997?
9 candidates, who received 56,216 votes between them.
Who won PP-1 Rawalpindi in 1993?
Syed Zafar Ali Shah (PML-N) with 40,658 votes.