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PP-19 Chakwal

Punjab Assembly · 1997 general election

District: Chakwal

Malik Saleem Iqbal (PML-N) won with 40,966 votes, beating Pir Syed Abbas Mohiuddin (Independent) by 22,120.

About this result

Malik Saleem Iqbal of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won PP-19 Chakwal in the 1997 general election with 40,966 of the 62,500 votes counted (65.5%). Pir Syed Abbas Mohiuddin, an independent candidate, finished second, 22,120 votes behind. 5 candidates contested the seat. In 1993, PP-19 Chakwal was won by Malik Saleem Iqbal (PML-N), so Malik Saleem Iqbal held the seat.

CandidateVotes
Malik Saleem Iqbal
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
40,96665.5%
Pir Syed Abbas Mohiuddin
Independent
18,84630.2%
Shahid Bari Khan
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
1,2522.0%
Malik Zahid Mubariz Khan
Independent
1,1811.9%
Syed Akhtar Hussain Shah
Independent
2550.4%

PP-19 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PP-19 Chakwal in 1997?

Malik Saleem Iqbal (PML-N) won with 40,966 votes (65.5%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-19 in 1997?

22,120 votes. Malik Saleem Iqbal received 40,966 votes and Pir Syed Abbas Mohiuddin (Independent) received 18,846.

How many candidates contested PP-19 in 1997?

5 candidates, who received 62,500 votes between them.

Who won PP-19 Chakwal in 1993?

Malik Saleem Iqbal (PML-N) with 35,878 votes.