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PP-47 Faisalabad

Punjab Assembly · 1997 general election

District: Faisalabad

Malik Ahmad Yar Watto (PML-N) won with 21,228 votes, beating Mian Manzoor Ahmad Khan Wattoo (PML-J) by 2,992.

About this result

Malik Ahmad Yar Watto of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won PP-47 Faisalabad in the 1997 general election with 21,228 of the 48,874 votes counted (43.4%). Mian Manzoor Ahmad Khan Wattoo of Pakistan Muslim League (Junejo) finished second, 2,992 votes behind. 9 candidates contested the seat. In 1993, PP-47 Faisalabad was won by Mian Manzoor Ahmad Khan Wattoo (PML-J), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Malik Ahmad Yar Watto
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
21,22843.4%
Mian Manzoor Ahmad Khan Wattoo
Pakistan Muslim League (Junejo)
18,23637.3%
Rai Zahid Khan
Pakistan Peoples Party
6,00812.3%
Ali Akbar Khan Baloch
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
1,7893.7%
Rai Haq Nawaz Khan
PPP-Zab
6461.3%
Mailk Muhammad Aslam Wattoo
Pakistan Peoples Party (Shaheed Bhutto)
3800.8%
Muhammad Iqbal
MDM
3310.7%
Moazam Jahanzaib Ahmad Khan
AQP
1680.3%
Muhammad Abbas Bhutta
JML
880.2%

PP-47 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PP-47 Faisalabad in 1997?

Malik Ahmad Yar Watto (PML-N) won with 21,228 votes (43.4%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-47 in 1997?

2,992 votes. Malik Ahmad Yar Watto received 21,228 votes and Mian Manzoor Ahmad Khan Wattoo (PML-J) received 18,236.

How many candidates contested PP-47 in 1997?

9 candidates, who received 48,874 votes between them.

Who won PP-47 Faisalabad in 1993?

Mian Manzoor Ahmad Khan Wattoo (PML-J) with 33,202 votes.