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PK-97 Lower Dir

NWFP Assembly · 2008 general election

District: Lower Dir

Doctor Zakirullah Khan (PPP) won with 9,957 votes, beating Muhammad Ishaq (PPP-S) by 576.

About this result

Doctor Zakirullah Khan of Pakistan Peoples Party won PK-97 Lower Dir in the 2008 general election with 9,957 of the 29,315 votes counted (34%). Muhammad Ishaq of Pakistan Peoples Party (Sherpao) finished second, 576 votes behind. 7 candidates contested the seat. In 2002, PK-97 Lower Dir was won by Doctor Zakir Ullah Khan (MMA), so Doctor Zakirullah Khan held the seat.

CandidateVotes
Doctor Zakirullah Khan
Pakistan Peoples Party
9,95734.0%
Muhammad Ishaq
Pakistan Peoples Party (Sherpao)
9,38132.0%
Gul Nasib Khan
Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal
3,64412.4%
Hussain Shah
Awami National Party
3,57412.2%
Ikram Ghani
Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-e-Azam)
2,6188.9%
Asmat Muhammad
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
890.3%
Khwaja Faizul Akram
Independent
520.2%

PK-97 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PK-97 Lower Dir in 2008?

Doctor Zakirullah Khan (PPP) won with 9,957 votes (34%).

What was the margin of victory in PK-97 in 2008?

576 votes. Doctor Zakirullah Khan received 9,957 votes and Muhammad Ishaq (PPP-S) received 9,381.

How many candidates contested PK-97 in 2008?

7 candidates, who received 29,315 votes between them.

Who won PK-97 Lower Dir in 2002?

Doctor Zakir Ullah Khan (MMA) with 11,681 votes.