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NA-18 Abbottabad II

National Assembly · 2002 general election

District: Abbottabad

Sardar Muhammad Yaqoob (PML-Q) won with 36,826 votes, beating Murtaza Javed Abbasi (PML-N) by 4,299.

About this result

Sardar Muhammad Yaqoob of Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-e-Azam) won NA-18 Abbottabad II in the 2002 general election with 36,826 of the 114,080 votes counted (32.3%). Murtaza Javed Abbasi of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) finished second, 4,299 votes behind. 8 candidates contested the seat. It was the 2nd-closest result among the 35 National Assembly seats in NWFP.

CandidateVotes
Sardar Muhammad Yaqoob
Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-e-Azam)
36,82632.3%
Murtaza Javed Abbasi
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
32,52728.5%
Nawabzada Jahangir Saeed Tanoli
Independent
19,78417.3%
Qari Syed Abdul Raheem Shah
Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal
13,01711.4%
Qazi Muhammad Azhar
National Alliance
6,1455.4%
Muhammad Aurangzeb Chaudhary
Pakistan Awami Tehreek
3,5163.1%
Colonel ® Abdul Ghafar Javed
Independent
2,1451.9%
Naveed Ashraf Abbasi
Independent
1200.1%

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Common questions

Who won NA-18 Abbottabad II in 2002?

Sardar Muhammad Yaqoob (PML-Q) won with 36,826 votes (32.3%).

What was the margin of victory in NA-18 in 2002?

4,299 votes. Sardar Muhammad Yaqoob received 36,826 votes and Murtaza Javed Abbasi (PML-N) received 32,527.

How many candidates contested NA-18 in 2002?

8 candidates, who received 114,080 votes between them.