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NA-70 Khushab

National Assembly · 2008 general election

District: Khushab

Malik Shakir Bashir Awan (PML-N) won with 66,361 votes, beating Malik Muhammad Ehsan Ullah Tiwana (Independent) by 7,455.

About this result

Malik Shakir Bashir Awan of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won NA-70 Khushab in the 2008 general election with 66,361 of the 160,524 votes counted (41.3%). Malik Muhammad Ehsan Ullah Tiwana, an independent candidate, finished second, 7,455 votes behind. 4 candidates contested the seat. In 2002, NA-70 Khushab II was won by Malik Muhammad Saifullah Tiwana (Independent), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Malik Shakir Bashir Awan
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
66,36141.3%
Malik Muhammad Ehsan Ullah Tiwana
Independent
58,90636.7%
Sardar Shujah Muhammad Khan
Independent
29,18718.2%
Malik Sultan Mehmood Wadhal Tiwana
Pakistan Peoples Party
6,0703.8%

NA-70 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won NA-70 Khushab in 2008?

Malik Shakir Bashir Awan (PML-N) won with 66,361 votes (41.3%).

What was the margin of victory in NA-70 in 2008?

7,455 votes. Malik Shakir Bashir Awan received 66,361 votes and Malik Muhammad Ehsan Ullah Tiwana (Independent) received 58,906.

How many candidates contested NA-70 in 2008?

4 candidates, who received 160,524 votes between them.

Who won NA-70 Khushab II in 2002?

Malik Muhammad Saifullah Tiwana (Independent) with 60,754 votes.