NA-97 Gujranwala
National Assembly · 2008 general election
District: Gujranwala
Ch. Mehmood Bashir Virk (PML-N) won with 48,701 votes, beating Dr. Zafar Chaudhary (PPP) by 7,156.
About this result
Ch. Mehmood Bashir Virk of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won NA-97 Gujranwala in the 2008 general election with 48,701 of the 113,526 votes counted (42.9%). Dr. Zafar Chaudhary of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 7,156 votes behind. 7 candidates contested the seat. In 2002, NA-97 Gujranwala III was won by Chaudhary Shahid Akram Bhinder (PML-Q), so the seat changed hands.
NA-97 in other elections
Boundaries change between elections, so this number may cover a different area.
- 2024 Mohammad Saad ullah Khan Baloch (Independent)Faisalabad
- 2018 Muhammad Sana Ullah Khan Masti Khel (Independent)Bhakkar
- 2013 Chaudhry Mahmood Bashir Virk (PML-N)Gujranwala
- 2002 Chaudhary Shahid Akram Bhinder (PML-Q)Gujranwala III
- 1997 Muhammad ishaq Dar (PML-N)Lahore
- 1993 Tariq Baddar Ud Din Banday (PML-N)Lahore
- 1990 Liaqat Baloch (IJI)Lahore
- 1988 Khawja Ahmad Tariq Raheem (PPP)Lahore
- 1985 Rai Mansab Ali Khan (Non-party)Sheikhupura
- 1977 Rai Rasheed Ahmad Khan (PPP)Sheikhupura
- 1970 Mian Muhammad Hassan Khan (PPP)Sahiwal
Common questions
Who won NA-97 Gujranwala in 2008?
Ch. Mehmood Bashir Virk (PML-N) won with 48,701 votes (42.9%).
What was the margin of victory in NA-97 in 2008?
7,156 votes. Ch. Mehmood Bashir Virk received 48,701 votes and Dr. Zafar Chaudhary (PPP) received 41,545.
How many candidates contested NA-97 in 2008?
7 candidates, who received 113,526 votes between them.
Who won NA-97 Gujranwala III in 2002?
Chaudhary Shahid Akram Bhinder (PML-Q) with 29,375 votes.