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PK-53 Mansehra

NWFP Assembly · 2008 general election

District: Mansehra

Muhammad Shuja Khan (Independent) won with 25,858 votes, beating Baber Saleem Swati (PML-N) by 13,354.

About this result

Muhammad Shuja Khan, an independent candidate, won PK-53 Mansehra in the 2008 general election with 25,858 of the 58,897 votes counted (43.9%). Baber Saleem Swati of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) finished second, 13,354 votes behind. 5 candidates contested the seat. It was the 3rd-largest winning margin among the 96 NWFP Assembly seats. In 2002, PK-53 Mansehra was won by Muhammad Shujah Khan (Independent).

CandidateVotes
Muhammad Shuja Khan
Independent
25,85843.9%
Baber Saleem Swati
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
12,50421.2%
Sardar Zahoor Ahmad
Pakistan Peoples Party
12,27820.8%
Muhammad Tariq Khan Swati
Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-e-Azam)
8,01313.6%
Gulnaz Shah Gillani
Muttahida Qaumi Movement
2440.4%

PK-53 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PK-53 Mansehra in 2008?

Muhammad Shuja Khan (Independent) won with 25,858 votes (43.9%).

What was the margin of victory in PK-53 in 2008?

13,354 votes. Muhammad Shuja Khan received 25,858 votes and Baber Saleem Swati (PML-N) received 12,504.

How many candidates contested PK-53 in 2008?

5 candidates, who received 58,897 votes between them.

Who won PK-53 Mansehra in 2002?

Muhammad Shujah Khan (Independent) with 13,014 votes.