NA-79 Faisalabad
National Assembly · 2008 general election
District: Faisalabad
Rana Muhammad Farooq Saeed Khan (Independent) won with 58,563 votes, beating Muhammad Safdar Shakir. (PML-Q) by 29,296.
About this result
Rana Muhammad Farooq Saeed Khan, an independent candidate, won NA-79 Faisalabad in the 2008 general election with 58,563 of the 148,867 votes counted (39.3%). Muhammad Safdar Shakir. of Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-e-Azam) finished second, 29,296 votes behind. 7 candidates contested the seat. In 2002, NA-79 Faisalabad V was won by Muhammad Safdar Shaker (PML-Q), so the seat changed hands.
NA-79 in other elections
Boundaries change between elections, so this number may cover a different area.
- 2024 Ch. Zulfiqar Ali Bhindar (PML-N)Gujranwala
- 2018 Nisar Ahmad Cheema (PML-N)Gujranwala
- 2013 Chaudahry Muhammad Shahbaz Babar (PML-N)Faisalabad
- 2002 Muhammad Safdar Shaker (PML-Q)Faisalabad V
- 1997 Chaudhary Ijaz Ahmad (PML-N)Gujranwala
- 1993 Chaudhary Ijaz Ahmad (PML-N)Gujranwala
- 1990 Chaudhary Muhammad Ashraf Warraich (PDA)Gujranwala
- 1988 Chaudhary Ejaz Ahmad (IJI)Gujranwala
- 1985 Chaudhary Abdul Sattar (Non-party)Toba Tek Singh
- 1977 Muhammad Bashir Ahmad (PPP)Faisalabad
- 1970 Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto (PPP)Multan
Common questions
Who won NA-79 Faisalabad in 2008?
Rana Muhammad Farooq Saeed Khan (Independent) won with 58,563 votes (39.3%).
What was the margin of victory in NA-79 in 2008?
29,296 votes. Rana Muhammad Farooq Saeed Khan received 58,563 votes and Muhammad Safdar Shakir. (PML-Q) received 29,267.
How many candidates contested NA-79 in 2008?
7 candidates, who received 148,867 votes between them.
Who won NA-79 Faisalabad V in 2002?
Muhammad Safdar Shaker (PML-Q) with 61,150 votes.