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PP-157 Okara

Punjab Assembly · 1997 general election

District: Okara

Malik Muhammad Abbas Khokhar (PML-N) won with 29,791 votes, beating Syed Abbas Raza (PML-J) by 10,039.

About this result

Malik Muhammad Abbas Khokhar of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won PP-157 Okara in the 1997 general election with 29,791 of the 64,647 votes counted (46.1%). Syed Abbas Raza of Pakistan Muslim League (Junejo) finished second, 10,039 votes behind. 4 candidates contested the seat. In 1993, PP-157 Okara was won by Malik Muhammad Abbas Khokhar (PML-N), so Malik Muhammad Abbas Khokhar held the seat.

CandidateVotes
Malik Muhammad Abbas Khokhar
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
29,79146.1%
Syed Abbas Raza
Pakistan Muslim League (Junejo)
19,75230.6%
Chaudhary Allah Nawaz Khan
Pakistan Peoples Party
9,27014.3%
Muhammad Asam Manika
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
5,8349.0%

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Common questions

Who won PP-157 Okara in 1997?

Malik Muhammad Abbas Khokhar (PML-N) won with 29,791 votes (46.1%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-157 in 1997?

10,039 votes. Malik Muhammad Abbas Khokhar received 29,791 votes and Syed Abbas Raza (PML-J) received 19,752.

How many candidates contested PP-157 in 1997?

4 candidates, who received 64,647 votes between them.

Who won PP-157 Okara in 1993?

Malik Muhammad Abbas Khokhar (PML-N) with 36,263 votes.