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PK-26 Mardan

NWFP Assembly · 2008 general election

District: Mardan

Sher Afghan Khan (PPP) won with 14,174 votes, beating Haji Kishwar Khan (MMA) by 7,794.

About this result

Sher Afghan Khan of Pakistan Peoples Party won PK-26 Mardan in the 2008 general election with 14,174 of the 34,979 votes counted (40.5%). Haji Kishwar Khan of Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal finished second, 7,794 votes behind. 9 candidates contested the seat. It was the 9th-largest winning margin among the 96 NWFP Assembly seats. In 2002, PK-26 Mardan was won by Nadir Shah (MMA), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Sher Afghan Khan
Pakistan Peoples Party
14,17440.5%
Haji Kishwar Khan
Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal
6,38018.2%
Abdul Ghaffar Khan Mohmand
Pakistan Peoples Party (Sherpao)
6,04017.3%
Taufeeq Muhammad Khan
Awami National Party
3,0298.7%
Mujeeb ur Rahman
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
1,9625.6%
Alam Zeb Khan
Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-e-Azam)
1,6744.8%
Muhammad Ihsanullah
Independent
1,0202.9%
Tahir Iqbal
AHT
6191.8%
Farman Ullah
Independent
810.2%

PK-26 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PK-26 Mardan in 2008?

Sher Afghan Khan (PPP) won with 14,174 votes (40.5%).

What was the margin of victory in PK-26 in 2008?

7,794 votes. Sher Afghan Khan received 14,174 votes and Haji Kishwar Khan (MMA) received 6,380.

How many candidates contested PK-26 in 2008?

9 candidates, who received 34,979 votes between them.

Who won PK-26 Mardan in 2002?

Nadir Shah (MMA) with 12,648 votes.