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PP-2 Rawalpindi

Punjab Assembly · 2008 general election

Lt. Col (R) Muhammad Shabbir Awan (PPP) won with 32,816 votes, beating Raja Muhammad Ali (PML-N) by 1,854.

About this result

Lt. Col (R) Muhammad Shabbir Awan of Pakistan Peoples Party won PP-2 Rawalpindi in the 2008 general election with 32,816 of the 103,413 votes counted (31.7%). Raja Muhammad Ali of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) finished second, 1,854 votes behind. 7 candidates contested the seat. In 2002, PP-2 Rawalpindi was won by Raja Muhammad Ali (PML-N), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes

Lt. Col (R) Muhammad Shabbir Awan

Pakistan Peoples Party

32,81631.7%

Raja Muhammad Ali

Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)

30,96229.9%

Muhammad Bilal Yameen Sutti

Independent

23,01222.3%

Raja Nosherwan Akhtar

Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-e-Azam)

12,47612.1%

Brigadier (R) Rab Nawaz Khan

Independent

3,6193.5%

Abdul Shakoor Hamadi

Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal

4750.5%

Raja Waheed Abbasi

Independent

530.1%

PP-2 in other elections

Boundaries change between elections, so this number may cover a different area.

Common questions

Who won PP-2 Rawalpindi in 2008?

Lt. Col (R) Muhammad Shabbir Awan (PPP) won with 32,816 votes (31.7%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-2 in 2008?

1,854 votes. Lt. Col (R) Muhammad Shabbir Awan received 32,816 votes and Raja Muhammad Ali (PML-N) received 30,962.

How many candidates contested PP-2 in 2008?

7 candidates, who received 103,413 votes between them.

Who won PP-2 Rawalpindi in 2002?

Raja Muhammad Ali (PML-N) with 37,380 votes.