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PP-4 Rawalpindi

Punjab Assembly · 1997 general election

District: Rawalpindi

Muhammad Basharat Raja (PML-N) won with 46,253 votes, beating Zammurad Khan Advocate (PPP) by 30,895.

About this result

Muhammad Basharat Raja of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won PP-4 Rawalpindi in the 1997 general election with 46,253 of the 64,761 votes counted (71.4%). Zammurad Khan Advocate of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 30,895 votes behind. 5 candidates contested the seat. It was the 2nd-largest winning margin among the 240 Punjab Assembly seats. In 1993, PP-4 Rawalpindi was won by Muhammad Basharat Raja (PML-N), so Muhammad Basharat Raja held the seat.

CandidateVotes
Muhammad Basharat Raja
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
46,25371.4%
Zammurad Khan Advocate
Pakistan Peoples Party
15,35823.7%
Malik Zia Kausar Zaman
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
2,6774.1%
Syed Jamil Kazmi
Independent
2510.4%
Babu Idrees
Independent
2220.3%

PP-4 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PP-4 Rawalpindi in 1997?

Muhammad Basharat Raja (PML-N) won with 46,253 votes (71.4%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-4 in 1997?

30,895 votes. Muhammad Basharat Raja received 46,253 votes and Zammurad Khan Advocate (PPP) received 15,358.

How many candidates contested PP-4 in 1997?

5 candidates, who received 64,761 votes between them.

Who won PP-4 Rawalpindi in 1993?

Muhammad Basharat Raja (PML-N) with 47,811 votes.