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PP-3 Rawalpindi

Punjab Assembly · 1997 general election

District: Rawalpindi

Chaudhary Tanvir Khan (PML-N) won with 25,266 votes, beating Abdul Rashid Shaikh (PPP) by 18,532.

About this result

Chaudhary Tanvir Khan of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won PP-3 Rawalpindi in the 1997 general election with 25,266 of the 34,426 votes counted (73.4%). Abdul Rashid Shaikh of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 18,532 votes behind. 7 candidates contested the seat. In 1993, PP-3 Rawalpindi was won by Chaudhary Tanvir Khan (PML-N), so Chaudhary Tanvir Khan held the seat.

CandidateVotes
Chaudhary Tanvir Khan
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
25,26673.4%
Abdul Rashid Shaikh
Pakistan Peoples Party
6,73419.6%
Mrs Afshan Ghazanfar Advocate
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
1,6914.9%
Haji Muhammad Parvez
Pakistan Muslim League (Junejo)
2970.9%
Raja Muhammad Abbas Minhas Advocate
PPP-Zab
2430.7%
Athar Ali Khan
Independent
1140.3%
Begum Zari Zafar
PML-J Chattha
810.2%

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Common questions

Who won PP-3 Rawalpindi in 1997?

Chaudhary Tanvir Khan (PML-N) won with 25,266 votes (73.4%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-3 in 1997?

18,532 votes. Chaudhary Tanvir Khan received 25,266 votes and Abdul Rashid Shaikh (PPP) received 6,734.

How many candidates contested PP-3 in 1997?

7 candidates, who received 34,426 votes between them.

Who won PP-3 Rawalpindi in 1993?

Chaudhary Tanvir Khan (PML-N) with 26,459 votes.