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PK-48 Abbottabad

NWFP Assembly · 2008 general election

District: Abbottabad

Muhammad Javed Abbasi (PML-N) won with 22,416 votes, beating Sardar Muhammad Idrees (MMA) by 62.

About this result

Muhammad Javed Abbasi of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won PK-48 Abbottabad in the 2008 general election with 22,416 of the 67,908 votes counted (33%). Sardar Muhammad Idrees of Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal finished second, 62 votes behind. 10 candidates contested the seat. It was the closest result among the 96 NWFP Assembly seats. In 2002, PK-48 Abbottabad was won by Muhammad Idrees (Independent), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Muhammad Javed Abbasi
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
22,41633.0%
Sardar Muhammad Idrees
Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal
22,35432.9%
Waqar Nabi
Independent
9,85914.5%
Haji Muhammad Iqbal
Pakistan Peoples Party (Sherpao)
8,47812.5%
Syed Naseer Hussain Shah
Pakistan Peoples Party
1,7722.6%
Yasir Akhtar Abbasi
Independent
1,5162.2%
Raja Khan
Independent
9111.3%
Sajjad Ahmad Khan
Independent
3240.5%
Sardar Muhammad Riaz Khan
Independent
1590.2%
Sardar Hameed Gul
Independent
1190.2%

PK-48 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PK-48 Abbottabad in 2008?

Muhammad Javed Abbasi (PML-N) won with 22,416 votes (33%).

What was the margin of victory in PK-48 in 2008?

62 votes. Muhammad Javed Abbasi received 22,416 votes and Sardar Muhammad Idrees (MMA) received 22,354.

How many candidates contested PK-48 in 2008?

10 candidates, who received 67,908 votes between them.

Who won PK-48 Abbottabad in 2002?

Muhammad Idrees (Independent) with 13,928 votes.