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NA-131 Sheikhupura

National Assembly · 2002 general election

District: Sheikhupura

Brigadier (R) Zulfiqar Ahmad Dhillon (PML-Q) won with 41,699 votes, beating Rana Tanveer Hussain (PML-N) by 6,230.

About this result

Brigadier (R) Zulfiqar Ahmad Dhillon of Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-e-Azam) won NA-131 Sheikhupura in the 2002 general election with 41,699 of the 102,940 votes counted (40.5%). Rana Tanveer Hussain of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) finished second, 6,230 votes behind. 4 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Brigadier (R) Zulfiqar Ahmad Dhillon
Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-e-Azam)
41,69940.5%
Rana Tanveer Hussain
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
35,46934.5%
Nisar Ahmad Pannoun Adv
Pakistan Peoples Party
24,42623.7%
Rana Afzaal Hussain
Independent
1,3461.3%

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Common questions

Who won NA-131 Sheikhupura in 2002?

Brigadier (R) Zulfiqar Ahmad Dhillon (PML-Q) won with 41,699 votes (40.5%).

What was the margin of victory in NA-131 in 2002?

6,230 votes. Brigadier (R) Zulfiqar Ahmad Dhillon received 41,699 votes and Rana Tanveer Hussain (PML-N) received 35,469.

How many candidates contested NA-131 in 2002?

4 candidates, who received 102,940 votes between them.