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PP-156 Okara

Punjab Assembly · 1997 general election

District: Okara

Chaudhary Ziauddin (PML-N) won with 20,362 votes, beating Ijaz Ali Khan (PPP) by 5,793.

About this result

Chaudhary Ziauddin of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won PP-156 Okara in the 1997 general election with 20,362 of the 49,975 votes counted (40.7%). Ijaz Ali Khan of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 5,793 votes behind. 9 candidates contested the seat. In 1993, PP-156 Okara was won by Syed Sajjad Haider Kirmani (PML-N), so Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) kept the seat with a different candidate.

CandidateVotes
Chaudhary Ziauddin
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
20,36240.7%
Ijaz Ali Khan
Pakistan Peoples Party
14,56929.2%
Syed Amir Hassan Shah
Pakistan Muslim League (Junejo)
5,63311.3%
Tariq Zaman Khan Bhatti
Pakistan Peoples Party (Shaheed Bhutto)
3,4837.0%
Mumtaz Ali Chaudhary
Independent
2,6205.2%
Syed Asad Raza
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
1,7213.4%
Muhammad Latif Kamboh
Independent
8381.7%
Syed Ijaz Hussain Shah Gillani
Independent
4480.9%
Mumtaz Ali
Independent
3010.6%

PP-156 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PP-156 Okara in 1997?

Chaudhary Ziauddin (PML-N) won with 20,362 votes (40.7%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-156 in 1997?

5,793 votes. Chaudhary Ziauddin received 20,362 votes and Ijaz Ali Khan (PPP) received 14,569.

How many candidates contested PP-156 in 1997?

9 candidates, who received 49,975 votes between them.

Who won PP-156 Okara in 1993?

Syed Sajjad Haider Kirmani (PML-N) with 20,174 votes.