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PP-20 Jhelum

Punjab Assembly · 1997 general election

District: Jhelum

Chaudhary Saeed Iqbal (PML-N) won with 46,013 votes, beating Chaudhary Lal Hussain (PML-J CHATTHA) by 29,527.

About this result

Chaudhary Saeed Iqbal of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won PP-20 Jhelum in the 1997 general election with 46,013 of the 67,858 votes counted (67.8%). Chaudhary Lal Hussain of PML-J Chattha finished second, 29,527 votes behind. 7 candidates contested the seat. It was the 4th-largest winning margin among the 240 Punjab Assembly seats. In 1993, PP-20 Jhelum was won by Chaudhary Khadim Hussain (PML-J), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Chaudhary Saeed Iqbal
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
46,01367.8%
Chaudhary Lal Hussain
PML-J Chattha
16,48624.3%
Chaudhary Abdul Rashid Gondal
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
3,2624.8%
Bashir Hussain Bashir Dar
Independent
1,1111.6%
Abdul Majid Maloot
Independent
5220.8%
Sajid Mahmood Moodi
Independent
2450.4%
Raja Muhammad Zia Ashraf
Independent
2190.3%

PP-20 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PP-20 Jhelum in 1997?

Chaudhary Saeed Iqbal (PML-N) won with 46,013 votes (67.8%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-20 in 1997?

29,527 votes. Chaudhary Saeed Iqbal received 46,013 votes and Chaudhary Lal Hussain (PML-J CHATTHA) received 16,486.

How many candidates contested PP-20 in 1997?

7 candidates, who received 67,858 votes between them.

Who won PP-20 Jhelum in 1993?

Chaudhary Khadim Hussain (PML-J) with 36,561 votes.