PP-239 Rahim Yar Khan
Punjab Assembly · 1997 general election
District: Rahim Yar Khan
Shaukat Dawood (PML-N) won with 36,027 votes, beating Habib Ahmad Khan Dhukkar (Independent) by 25,589.
About this result
Shaukat Dawood of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won PP-239 Rahim Yar Khan in the 1997 general election with 36,027 of the 49,739 votes counted (72.4%). Habib Ahmad Khan Dhukkar, an independent candidate, finished second, 25,589 votes behind. 7 candidates contested the seat. It was the 9th-largest winning margin among the 240 Punjab Assembly seats. In 1993, PP-239 Rahim Yar Khan was won by Chaudhary Shaukat Dawood (PML-N), so Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) kept the seat with a different candidate.
PP-239 in other elections
Boundaries change between elections, so this number may cover a different area.
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- 2018 Rana Abdul Rauf (PML-N)Bahawalnagar
- 2013 Muhammad Jahanzaib Khan Khichi (PTI)Vehari
- 2008 Sardar Muhammad Khan Khichi (PPP)Vehari
- 2002 Mian Majid Nawaz (PML-Q)Vehari
- 1993 Chaudhary Shaukat Dawood (PML-N)Rahim Yar Khan
- 1990 Shaukat Daud (Independent)Rahim Yar Khan
- 1988 Syed Ali Akbar Mehmood (Independent)Rahim Yar Khan
- 1985 Makhdoom Syed Hassan Mahmood (Non-party)Rahim Yar Khan
- 1977 Ch. Muhammad Sharif (PPP)Rahim Yar Khan
Common questions
Who won PP-239 Rahim Yar Khan in 1997?
Shaukat Dawood (PML-N) won with 36,027 votes (72.4%).
What was the margin of victory in PP-239 in 1997?
25,589 votes. Shaukat Dawood received 36,027 votes and Habib Ahmad Khan Dhukkar (Independent) received 10,438.
How many candidates contested PP-239 in 1997?
7 candidates, who received 49,739 votes between them.
Who won PP-239 Rahim Yar Khan in 1993?
Chaudhary Shaukat Dawood (PML-N) with 40,371 votes.