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PK-80 Swat

NWFP Assembly · 2008 general election

District: Swat

Wajid Ali Khan (ANP) won with 4,904 votes, beating Riaz Ahmad Advocate (PPP) by 1,116.

About this result

Wajid Ali Khan of Awami National Party won PK-80 Swat in the 2008 general election with 4,904 of the 17,658 votes counted (27.8%). Riaz Ahmad Advocate of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 1,116 votes behind. 7 candidates contested the seat. In 2002, PK-80 Swat was won by Muhammad Amin (MMA), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Wajid Ali Khan
Awami National Party
4,90427.8%
Riaz Ahmad Advocate
Pakistan Peoples Party
3,78821.5%
Rafi ul Mulk
Pakistan Peoples Party (Sherpao)
3,46119.6%
Moulana Muhammad Tayyab Saddiqi
Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal
2,55714.5%
Qawe Khan Advocate
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
1,6919.6%
Syed Anwar Ali Shah
Independent
1,2447.0%
Israr Ali
Independent
130.1%

PK-80 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PK-80 Swat in 2008?

Wajid Ali Khan (ANP) won with 4,904 votes (27.8%).

What was the margin of victory in PK-80 in 2008?

1,116 votes. Wajid Ali Khan received 4,904 votes and Riaz Ahmad Advocate (PPP) received 3,788.

How many candidates contested PK-80 in 2008?

7 candidates, who received 17,658 votes between them.

Who won PK-80 Swat in 2002?

Muhammad Amin (MMA) with 15,594 votes.