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PP-209 Muzaffargarh

Punjab Assembly · 1997 general election

District: Muzaffargarh

Syed Basit Ahmad Sultan (PML-N) won with 23,922 votes, beating Alhaj Muhammad Iqbal Khan Leghari (PDP) by 200.

About this result

Syed Basit Ahmad Sultan of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won PP-209 Muzaffargarh in the 1997 general election with 23,922 of the 54,211 votes counted (44.1%). Alhaj Muhammad Iqbal Khan Leghari of Pakistan Democratic Party finished second, 200 votes behind. 10 candidates contested the seat. It was the 4th-closest result among the 240 Punjab Assembly seats. In 1993, PP-209 Muzaffargarh was won by Syed Muhammad Abdullah Shah Bokhari (NDA), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Syed Basit Ahmad Sultan
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
23,92244.1%
Alhaj Muhammad Iqbal Khan Leghari
Pakistan Democratic Party
23,72243.8%
Alhaj Jam Ahmad Ali
Independent
5,1859.6%
Chaudhary Abdul Shakoor
Independent
3930.7%
Ghulam Yasin Jaffari
Independent
2960.5%
Mian Fayyaz Mahmood
Independent
2900.5%
Chaudhary Maqbool Ahmad Shahid
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
1460.3%
Muhammad Luqman
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam
1240.2%
Malik Jind Wadda Joyia
Independent
840.2%
Rabnawaz Khan Leghari
Independent
490.1%

PP-209 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PP-209 Muzaffargarh in 1997?

Syed Basit Ahmad Sultan (PML-N) won with 23,922 votes (44.1%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-209 in 1997?

200 votes. Syed Basit Ahmad Sultan received 23,922 votes and Alhaj Muhammad Iqbal Khan Leghari (PDP) received 23,722.

How many candidates contested PP-209 in 1997?

10 candidates, who received 54,211 votes between them.

Who won PP-209 Muzaffargarh in 1993?

Syed Muhammad Abdullah Shah Bokhari (NDA) with 23,468 votes.