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PP-86 Gujranwala

Punjab Assembly · 1997 general election

District: Gujranwala

Muhammad Azam Cheema (PML-N) won with 24,559 votes, beating Imtiaz Safdar (PPP) by 10,271.

About this result

Muhammad Azam Cheema of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won PP-86 Gujranwala in the 1997 general election with 24,559 of the 50,025 votes counted (49.1%). Imtiaz Safdar of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 10,271 votes behind. 9 candidates contested the seat. In 1993, PP-86 Gujranwala was won by Imtiaz Safdar Warraich (PPP), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Muhammad Azam Cheema
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
24,55949.1%
Imtiaz Safdar
Pakistan Peoples Party
14,28828.6%
Major (R) Muhammad Anwar Warriach
Independent
4,2588.5%
Saleem Mahmood Meer
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
3,8667.7%
Chaudhary Muhammad Riaz
Independent
1,9403.9%
Muhammad Afzal
Independent
6521.3%
Alhaj Chaudhary Muhammad Arshad Aulakh
PPP-Zab
2040.4%
Tauseef Azam Cheema
Independent
1920.4%
Syed Ghulam Kibria Shah
Independent
660.1%

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Common questions

Who won PP-86 Gujranwala in 1997?

Muhammad Azam Cheema (PML-N) won with 24,559 votes (49.1%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-86 in 1997?

10,271 votes. Muhammad Azam Cheema received 24,559 votes and Imtiaz Safdar (PPP) received 14,288.

How many candidates contested PP-86 in 1997?

9 candidates, who received 50,025 votes between them.

Who won PP-86 Gujranwala in 1993?

Imtiaz Safdar Warraich (PPP) with 29,121 votes.