NA-161 Sahiwal
National Assembly · 2008 general election
District: Sahiwal
Ghulam Farid Kathia (PPP) won with 38,962 votes, beating Ch.Muhammad Ashraf (PDP) by 5,852.
About this result
Ghulam Farid Kathia of Pakistan Peoples Party won NA-161 Sahiwal in the 2008 general election with 38,962 of the 128,909 votes counted (30.2%). Ch.Muhammad Ashraf of Pakistan Democratic Party finished second, 5,852 votes behind. 8 candidates contested the seat. In 2002, NA-161 Sahiwal was won by Rana Tariq Javed (SPP), so the seat changed hands.
NA-161 in other elections
Boundaries change between elections, so this number may cover a different area.
- 2024 Alam Dad Laleka (PML-N)Bahawalnagar
- 2018 Mian Muhammad Sahfiq (PTI)Lodhran
- 2013 Chaudhary Muhammad Ashraf (PML-N)Sahiwal
- 2002 Rana Tariq Javed (SPP)Sahiwal
- 1997 Syed Shabbir Ahmad Shah (PML-N)Nawabshah
- 1993 Hakim Ali Zardari (PPP)Nawabshah
- 1990 Syed Shabir Ahmad Shah (PDA)Nawabshah
- 1988 Syed Shabir Ahmad Shah (PPP)Nawabshah
- 1985 Syed Bashir Ahmad Shah (Non-party)Nawabshah
- 1977 Syed Qaim Ali Shah (PPP)Khairpur
Common questions
Who won NA-161 Sahiwal in 2008?
Ghulam Farid Kathia (PPP) won with 38,962 votes (30.2%).
What was the margin of victory in NA-161 in 2008?
5,852 votes. Ghulam Farid Kathia received 38,962 votes and Ch.Muhammad Ashraf (PDP) received 33,110.
How many candidates contested NA-161 in 2008?
8 candidates, who received 128,909 votes between them.
Who won NA-161 Sahiwal in 2002?
Rana Tariq Javed (SPP) with 42,855 votes.