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PP-278 Bahawalnagar

Punjab Assembly · 2002 general election

District: Bahawalnagar

Syed Nazar Mehmood Shah (NA) won with 27,086 votes, beating Muhammad Tariq Amin Hotiana (PML-Q) by 5,885.

About this result

Syed Nazar Mehmood Shah of National Alliance won PP-278 Bahawalnagar in the 2002 general election with 27,086 of the 60,520 votes counted (44.8%). Muhammad Tariq Amin Hotiana of Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-e-Azam) finished second, 5,885 votes behind. 8 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Syed Nazar Mehmood Shah
National Alliance
27,08644.8%
Muhammad Tariq Amin Hotiana
Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-e-Azam)
21,20135.0%
Iftikhar Ali Chishti
Pakistan Peoples Party
5,6879.4%
Mian Muhammad Zubair Khan Lalika
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
3,2005.3%
Khalid Mehmood Watoo Advocate
Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal
2,0583.4%
Muhammad Ashraf Joya Advocate
Pakistan Awami Tehreek
8941.5%
Syed Qalander Hussain Shah
Independent
2260.4%
Ahmed Farid Chishti
Independent
1680.3%

PP-278 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PP-278 Bahawalnagar in 2002?

Syed Nazar Mehmood Shah (NA) won with 27,086 votes (44.8%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-278 in 2002?

5,885 votes. Syed Nazar Mehmood Shah received 27,086 votes and Muhammad Tariq Amin Hotiana (PML-Q) received 21,201.

How many candidates contested PP-278 in 2002?

8 candidates, who received 60,520 votes between them.