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PP-16 Attock

Punjab Assembly · 2008 general election

District: Attock

Shuja Khanzada (Independent) won with 25,313 votes, beating Doctor Muhammad Naseem Awan (PPP) by 11,286.

About this result

Shuja Khanzada, an independent candidate, won PP-16 Attock in the 2008 general election with 25,313 of the 69,237 votes counted (36.6%). Doctor Muhammad Naseem Awan of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 11,286 votes behind. 7 candidates contested the seat. In 2002, PP-16 Attock was won by Col ® Shuja Khanzada (PML-Q), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Shuja Khanzada
Independent
25,31336.6%
Doctor Muhammad Naseem Awan
Pakistan Peoples Party
14,02720.3%
Qari Ateeq Ur Rehman
Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal
12,29817.8%
Fazal ur Rehman
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
11,68916.9%
Aftab Khan Wardaga
TI-R
4,4536.4%
Qari Muhammad Ismail
Independent
1,1751.7%
Zubair Khan
Independent
2820.4%

PP-16 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PP-16 Attock in 2008?

Shuja Khanzada (Independent) won with 25,313 votes (36.6%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-16 in 2008?

11,286 votes. Shuja Khanzada received 25,313 votes and Doctor Muhammad Naseem Awan (PPP) received 14,027.

How many candidates contested PP-16 in 2008?

7 candidates, who received 69,237 votes between them.

Who won PP-16 Attock in 2002?

Col ® Shuja Khanzada (PML-Q) with 19,513 votes.