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PK-31 Swabi

NWFP Assembly · 2008 general election

District: Swabi

Muhammad Zarshid (ANP) won with 9,482 votes, beating Doctor Muhammad Saleem (Independent) by 1,513.

About this result

Muhammad Zarshid of Awami National Party won PK-31 Swabi in the 2008 general election with 9,482 of the 33,849 votes counted (28%). Doctor Muhammad Saleem, an independent candidate, finished second, 1,513 votes behind. 8 candidates contested the seat. In 2002, PK-31 Swabi was won by Dr. Muhammad Salim Khan (Independent), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Muhammad Zarshid
Awami National Party
9,48228.0%
Doctor Muhammad Saleem
Independent
7,96923.5%
Dildar Khan
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
7,56822.4%
Major (R) Fida Hussain
Pakistan Peoples Party
4,33112.8%
Gul Zamin Shah
Independent
3,0419.0%
Masaud Jabbar
Pakistan Peoples Party (Sherpao)
1,0733.2%
Syed Tajdar Ali Shah
Independent
2360.7%
Shah Maqbool
Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal
1490.4%

PK-31 in other elections

Boundaries change between elections, so this number may cover a different area.

Common questions

Who won PK-31 Swabi in 2008?

Muhammad Zarshid (ANP) won with 9,482 votes (28%).

What was the margin of victory in PK-31 in 2008?

1,513 votes. Muhammad Zarshid received 9,482 votes and Doctor Muhammad Saleem (Independent) received 7,969.

How many candidates contested PK-31 in 2008?

8 candidates, who received 33,849 votes between them.

Who won PK-31 Swabi in 2002?

Dr. Muhammad Salim Khan (Independent) with 18,529 votes.