PP-240 Rahim Yar Khan
Punjab Assembly · 1997 general election
District: Rahim Yar Khan
Sardar Rafique Ahmad Leghari (PPP) won with 26,825 votes, beating Rais Mahboob Ahmad (PML-N) by 4,566.
About this result
Sardar Rafique Ahmad Leghari of Pakistan Peoples Party won PP-240 Rahim Yar Khan in the 1997 general election with 26,825 of the 50,176 votes counted (53.5%). Rais Mahboob Ahmad of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) finished second, 4,566 votes behind. 5 candidates contested the seat. In 1993, PP-240 Rahim Yar Khan was won by Sardar Muhammad Azhar Khan Leghari (PPP), so Pakistan Peoples Party kept the seat with a different candidate.
PP-240 in other elections
Boundaries change between elections, so this number may cover a different area.
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- 2018 Muhammad Jameel (PML-N)Bahawalnagar
- 2013 Sardar Meer Badasha Khan Qaisrani (JUI-F)D.G Khan
- 2008 Sardar Meer Badshah Khan Qaisrani (PML-N)D.G Khan
- 2002 Sardar Meer Badshah khan Qasrani (PML-Q)D.G.Khan
- 1993 Sardar Muhammad Azhar Khan Leghari (PPP)Rahim Yar Khan
- 1990 Sardar Muhammad Azhar Khan Laghari (PDA)Rahim Yar Khan
- 1988 Sardar Muhammad Azhar Khan Leghari (PPP)Rahim Yar Khan
- 1985 Sardar Rafiq Haider Khan Leghari (Non-party)Rahim Yar Khan
- 1977 Rais Shabbir Ahmad Khan (PPP)Rahim Yar Khan
Common questions
Who won PP-240 Rahim Yar Khan in 1997?
Sardar Rafique Ahmad Leghari (PPP) won with 26,825 votes (53.5%).
What was the margin of victory in PP-240 in 1997?
4,566 votes. Sardar Rafique Ahmad Leghari received 26,825 votes and Rais Mahboob Ahmad (PML-N) received 22,259.
How many candidates contested PP-240 in 1997?
5 candidates, who received 50,176 votes between them.
Who won PP-240 Rahim Yar Khan in 1993?
Sardar Muhammad Azhar Khan Leghari (PPP) with 33,311 votes.