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PP-156 Lahore

Punjab Assembly · 2008 general election

District: Lahore

Muhammad Yasin Sohail (PML-N) won with 27,873 votes, beating Malik Asif Jehangir (PPP) by 14,508.

About this result

Muhammad Yasin Sohail of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won PP-156 Lahore in the 2008 general election with 27,873 of the 50,895 votes counted (54.8%). Malik Asif Jehangir of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 14,508 votes behind. 16 candidates contested the seat. In 2002, PP-156 Lahore was won by Sh Amjad Aziz (PML-N), so Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) kept the seat with a different candidate.

CandidateVotes
Muhammad Yasin Sohail
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
27,87354.8%
Malik Asif Jehangir
Pakistan Peoples Party
13,36526.3%
Muhammad Shaoib Siddiqui
Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-e-Azam)
6,77313.3%
Khawaja Saad Rafique
Independent
1,5333.0%
Major( R) Shabbir Arshad Joyia
Independent
5961.2%
Tariq Ismail Mughal Advocate
Independent
2910.6%
Javaid Amin Khan
Independent
1490.3%
Muhammad Asif Zafar
Independent
970.2%
Muhammad Farooq Ajmal
Independent
670.1%
Abbad Mehmood Qureshi
Independent
460.1%
Mazhar Hussain Qureshi Advocate
Independent
230.0%
Hamayun Rashid
Independent
230.0%
Zaheer Ud Din Baber
JUI-S
220.0%
Muhammad Naeem Bhatti
Independent
210.0%
Faisal Saood Bhatti
Independent
100.0%
Naufil Khan Lodhi
Independent
60.0%

PP-156 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PP-156 Lahore in 2008?

Muhammad Yasin Sohail (PML-N) won with 27,873 votes (54.8%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-156 in 2008?

14,508 votes. Muhammad Yasin Sohail received 27,873 votes and Malik Asif Jehangir (PPP) received 13,365.

How many candidates contested PP-156 in 2008?

16 candidates, who received 50,895 votes between them.

Who won PP-156 Lahore in 2002?

Sh Amjad Aziz (PML-N) with 11,716 votes.