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PP-170 Multan

Punjab Assembly · 1997 general election

District: Multan

Ahmad Khan Balouch (PML-N) won with 33,460 votes, beating Syed Akbar Ali Shah (PPP) by 14,325.

About this result

Ahmad Khan Balouch of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won PP-170 Multan in the 1997 general election with 33,460 of the 54,170 votes counted (61.8%). Syed Akbar Ali Shah of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 14,325 votes behind. 4 candidates contested the seat. In 1993, PP-170 Multan was won by Syed Akbar Ali Shah (PPP), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Ahmad Khan Balouch
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
33,46061.8%
Syed Akbar Ali Shah
Pakistan Peoples Party
19,13535.3%
Malik Muhammad Akhtar Arain
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
1,1172.1%
Malik Bashir Ahmad Bhatti
Haq Parast Group (MQM)
4580.8%

PP-170 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PP-170 Multan in 1997?

Ahmad Khan Balouch (PML-N) won with 33,460 votes (61.8%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-170 in 1997?

14,325 votes. Ahmad Khan Balouch received 33,460 votes and Syed Akbar Ali Shah (PPP) received 19,135.

How many candidates contested PP-170 in 1997?

4 candidates, who received 54,170 votes between them.

Who won PP-170 Multan in 1993?

Syed Akbar Ali Shah (PPP) with 40,186 votes.