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PS-23 Nawabshah

Sindh Assembly · 1997 general election

District: Shaheed Benazirabad

Ghulam Rasool Khan Unar (PML-N) won with 17,969 votes, beating Allah Bukhsh Lakho (PPP) by 5,094.

About this result

Ghulam Rasool Khan Unar of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won PS-23 Nawabshah in the 1997 general election with 17,969 of the 42,269 votes counted (42.5%). Allah Bukhsh Lakho of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 5,094 votes behind. 15 candidates contested the seat. In 1993, PS-23 Nawabshah was won by Ghulam Rasool Unar (PPP), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Ghulam Rasool Khan Unar
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
17,96942.5%
Allah Bukhsh Lakho
Pakistan Peoples Party
12,87530.5%
Maqbool Jamali
Pakistan Peoples Party (Shaheed Bhutto)
8,40219.9%
Doctor Ali Khan Jamali
Independent
1,3893.3%
Syed Zeenat Ullah Shah Rashadi
Independent
5081.2%
Subhan Ali Shah
Independent
2320.5%
Ghulam Qadir Chandio
Independent
1640.4%
Mahboob Ali Magsi
Independent
1500.4%
Ali Nawaz Magsi
Independent
1310.3%
Noor Ahmad
Independent
1280.3%
Amir Ahmad Chandio
Independent
1240.3%
Ghulam Mustafa Shah
Independent
650.2%
Muhammad Saeed Khan
Haq Parast Group (MQM)
510.1%
Ali Gul Kirio
Independent
450.1%
Muhammad Waryam Khan
Independent
360.1%

PS-23 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PS-23 Nawabshah in 1997?

Ghulam Rasool Khan Unar (PML-N) won with 17,969 votes (42.5%).

What was the margin of victory in PS-23 in 1997?

5,094 votes. Ghulam Rasool Khan Unar received 17,969 votes and Allah Bukhsh Lakho (PPP) received 12,875.

How many candidates contested PS-23 in 1997?

15 candidates, who received 42,269 votes between them.

Who won PS-23 Nawabshah in 1993?

Ghulam Rasool Unar (PPP) with 21,842 votes.