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PP-23 Chakwal

Punjab Assembly · 2008 general election

District: Chakwal

Malik Muhammad Zahoor Anwar (PML-Q) won with 45,024 votes, beating Col ( R ) Sultan Surkhru Awan (PML-N) by 3,062.

About this result

Malik Muhammad Zahoor Anwar of Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-e-Azam) won PP-23 Chakwal in the 2008 general election with 45,024 of the 106,176 votes counted (42.4%). Col ( R ) Sultan Surkhru Awan of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) finished second, 3,062 votes behind. 3 candidates contested the seat. In 2002, PP-23 Chakwal was won by Col (R) Sultan Surkhroo Awan (Independent), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Malik Muhammad Zahoor Anwar
Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-e-Azam)
45,02442.4%
Col ( R ) Sultan Surkhru Awan
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
41,96239.5%
Dr. Sardar Maqsood Hayat Tamman
Pakistan Peoples Party
19,19018.1%

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Common questions

Who won PP-23 Chakwal in 2008?

Malik Muhammad Zahoor Anwar (PML-Q) won with 45,024 votes (42.4%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-23 in 2008?

3,062 votes. Malik Muhammad Zahoor Anwar received 45,024 votes and Col ( R ) Sultan Surkhru Awan (PML-N) received 41,962.

How many candidates contested PP-23 in 2008?

3 candidates, who received 106,176 votes between them.

Who won PP-23 Chakwal in 2002?

Col (R) Sultan Surkhroo Awan (Independent) with 55,553 votes.