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PP-261 Muzaffargarh

Punjab Assembly · 2008 general election

District: Muzaffargarh

Sardar Aamir Talal Gopang (PML-Q) won with 31,859 votes, beating Makhdoom Muhammad Raza Hussain Bukhari (Independent) by 6,844.

About this result

Sardar Aamir Talal Gopang of Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-e-Azam) won PP-261 Muzaffargarh in the 2008 general election with 31,859 of the 61,535 votes counted (51.8%). Makhdoom Muhammad Raza Hussain Bukhari, an independent candidate, finished second, 6,844 votes behind. 6 candidates contested the seat. In 2002, PP-261 Muzaffargarh was won by Syed Muhammad Qaim Ali Shah Shamsi (Independent), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Sardar Aamir Talal Gopang
Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-e-Azam)
31,85951.8%
Makhdoom Muhammad Raza Hussain Bukhari
Independent
25,01540.7%
Ameer Ali Barq
Pakistan Peoples Party
3,0394.9%
Abdul Mujeeb Khan
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
1,1971.9%
Sardar Ashiq Hussain Gopang
Independent
3450.6%
Rana Zia Ahmed Farooqi Advocate
JUI-S
800.1%

PP-261 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PP-261 Muzaffargarh in 2008?

Sardar Aamir Talal Gopang (PML-Q) won with 31,859 votes (51.8%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-261 in 2008?

6,844 votes. Sardar Aamir Talal Gopang received 31,859 votes and Makhdoom Muhammad Raza Hussain Bukhari (Independent) received 25,015.

How many candidates contested PP-261 in 2008?

6 candidates, who received 61,535 votes between them.

Who won PP-261 Muzaffargarh in 2002?

Syed Muhammad Qaim Ali Shah Shamsi (Independent) with 32,396 votes.