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NA-171 Dera Ghazi Khan

National Assembly · 2008 general election

District: Dera Ghazi Khan

Khawja Sheeraz Mehmood (PML-Q) won with 39,628 votes, beating Amjad Farooq Khan Khosa (Independent) by 3,228.

About this result

Khawja Sheeraz Mehmood of Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-e-Azam) won NA-171 Dera Ghazi Khan in the 2008 general election with 39,628 of the 162,634 votes counted (24.4%). Amjad Farooq Khan Khosa, an independent candidate, finished second, 3,228 votes behind. 10 candidates contested the seat. In 2002, NA-171 Dera Ghazi Khan was won by Khawja Sheeraz Mehmood (PML-Q), so Khawja Sheeraz Mehmood held the seat.

CandidateVotes
Khawja Sheeraz Mehmood
Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-e-Azam)
39,62824.4%
Amjad Farooq Khan Khosa
Independent
36,40022.4%
Sardar Meer Badshah Khan Qaisrani
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
35,12421.6%
Khawja Mudassir Mehmood
Pakistan Peoples Party
19,22111.8%
Khawja Muhammad Dawood Sulemani
Independent
16,54310.2%
Khawja Ghulam Nizam Ud Din
Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal
14,9149.2%
Shamoona Umbreen Qaisrani
Independent
5570.3%
Sher Zaman Qaisrani
Independent
1150.1%
Dastgir Muhammad Hamauyun Advocate Khetran
Independent
1020.1%
Muhammad Tahir Makhdoom
JUI-S
300.0%

NA-171 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won NA-171 Dera Ghazi Khan in 2008?

Khawja Sheeraz Mehmood (PML-Q) won with 39,628 votes (24.4%).

What was the margin of victory in NA-171 in 2008?

3,228 votes. Khawja Sheeraz Mehmood received 39,628 votes and Amjad Farooq Khan Khosa (Independent) received 36,400.

How many candidates contested NA-171 in 2008?

10 candidates, who received 162,634 votes between them.

Who won NA-171 Dera Ghazi Khan in 2002?

Khawja Sheeraz Mehmood (PML-Q) with 82,310 votes.