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PP-116 Lahore

Punjab Assembly · 1997 general election

District: Lahore

Malik Riaz (PML-N) won with 27,892 votes, beating Zafar Masood Bhatti (PPP) by 17,852.

About this result

Malik Riaz of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won PP-116 Lahore in the 1997 general election with 27,892 of the 39,601 votes counted (70.4%). Zafar Masood Bhatti of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 17,852 votes behind. 10 candidates contested the seat. In 1993, PP-116 Lahore was won by Abdul Wajid Humayun (PML-N), so Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) kept the seat with a different candidate.

CandidateVotes
Malik Riaz
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
27,89270.4%
Zafar Masood Bhatti
Pakistan Peoples Party
10,04025.4%
Tariq Aziz Malik
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
8732.2%
Mirza Abdul Qayoom
PPP-Zab
3510.9%
Syed Arshad Abbas Bukhari
Independent
1280.3%
Naik Muhammad
Independent
1050.3%
Gulrez Ahmad
Independent
980.2%
Ali Muhammad Hamid Shaikh Advocate
Haq Parast Group (MQM)
570.1%
Haji Chaudhary Asghar Ali
Independent
320.1%
Chaudhary Muhammad Naveed Aslam
Independent
250.1%

PP-116 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PP-116 Lahore in 1997?

Malik Riaz (PML-N) won with 27,892 votes (70.4%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-116 in 1997?

17,852 votes. Malik Riaz received 27,892 votes and Zafar Masood Bhatti (PPP) received 10,040.

How many candidates contested PP-116 in 1997?

10 candidates, who received 39,601 votes between them.

Who won PP-116 Lahore in 1993?

Abdul Wajid Humayun (PML-N) with 28,706 votes.