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NA-2 Peshawar

National Assembly · 2008 general election

District: Peshawar

Dr. Arbab Alamgir Khan (PPP) won with 34,443 votes, beating Arbab Najeeb Ullah Khan Khalil (ANP) by 10,451.

About this result

Dr. Arbab Alamgir Khan of Pakistan Peoples Party won NA-2 Peshawar in the 2008 general election with 34,443 of the 76,293 votes counted (45.1%). Arbab Najeeb Ullah Khan Khalil of Awami National Party finished second, 10,451 votes behind. 9 candidates contested the seat. In 2002, NA-2 Peshawar II was won by Maulana Rehmat Ullah Khalil (MMA), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Dr. Arbab Alamgir Khan
Pakistan Peoples Party
34,44345.1%
Arbab Najeeb Ullah Khan Khalil
Awami National Party
23,99231.4%
Maulana Rehmat Ullah
Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal
7,3469.6%
Asif Ullah Qasmi
Independent
5,3267.0%
Syed Zahoor Shah
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
3,1034.1%
Malik Najab Gul Khalil Adv
Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-e-Azam)
1,5602.0%
Dr. Taj Muhammad Khan
Independent
2100.3%
Muhammad Atteq ur Rehman
Independent
1740.2%
Haji Aftab Muhammad
Independent
1390.2%

NA-2 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won NA-2 Peshawar in 2008?

Dr. Arbab Alamgir Khan (PPP) won with 34,443 votes (45.1%).

What was the margin of victory in NA-2 in 2008?

10,451 votes. Dr. Arbab Alamgir Khan received 34,443 votes and Arbab Najeeb Ullah Khan Khalil (ANP) received 23,992.

How many candidates contested NA-2 in 2008?

9 candidates, who received 76,293 votes between them.

Who won NA-2 Peshawar II in 2002?

Maulana Rehmat Ullah Khalil (MMA) with 37,728 votes.