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PP-17 Chakwal

Punjab Assembly · 1997 general election

District: Chakwal

Raja Sultan Azmat Hayat (PML-N) won with 30,705 votes, beating Akhtar Hussain (PPP) by 15,354.

About this result

Raja Sultan Azmat Hayat of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won PP-17 Chakwal in the 1997 general election with 30,705 of the 46,280 votes counted (66.3%). Akhtar Hussain of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 15,354 votes behind. 3 candidates contested the seat. In 1993, PP-17 Chakwal was won by Raja Sultan Azmat Hayat (PML-N), so Raja Sultan Azmat Hayat held the seat.

CandidateVotes
Raja Sultan Azmat Hayat
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
30,70566.3%
Akhtar Hussain
Pakistan Peoples Party
15,35133.2%
Raja Munawar Ahmad
Independent
2240.5%

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Common questions

Who won PP-17 Chakwal in 1997?

Raja Sultan Azmat Hayat (PML-N) won with 30,705 votes (66.3%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-17 in 1997?

15,354 votes. Raja Sultan Azmat Hayat received 30,705 votes and Akhtar Hussain (PPP) received 15,351.

How many candidates contested PP-17 in 1997?

3 candidates, who received 46,280 votes between them.

Who won PP-17 Chakwal in 1993?

Raja Sultan Azmat Hayat (PML-N) with 42,675 votes.