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PP-265 Layyah

Punjab Assembly · 2008 general election

District: Layyah

Mehr Ijaz Ahmad Achlana (PML-N) won with 26,151 votes, beating Malik Noor Nabi Jakhar (PML-Q) by 7,133.

About this result

Mehr Ijaz Ahmad Achlana of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won PP-265 Layyah in the 2008 general election with 26,151 of the 64,256 votes counted (40.7%). Malik Noor Nabi Jakhar of Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-e-Azam) finished second, 7,133 votes behind. 5 candidates contested the seat. In 2002, PP-265 Layyah was won by Meher Ijaz Ahmad Achlana (PML-N), so Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) kept the seat with a different candidate.

CandidateVotes
Mehr Ijaz Ahmad Achlana
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
26,15140.7%
Malik Noor Nabi Jakhar
Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-e-Azam)
19,01829.6%
Sardar Sajjad Hussain Khan Tangwani alias Sajjan Khan
Pakistan Peoples Party
18,51528.8%
Sibt e Hassan Tangwani
Independent
4080.6%
Mehr Saeed Ahmad Melwana
Independent
1640.3%

PP-265 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PP-265 Layyah in 2008?

Mehr Ijaz Ahmad Achlana (PML-N) won with 26,151 votes (40.7%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-265 in 2008?

7,133 votes. Mehr Ijaz Ahmad Achlana received 26,151 votes and Malik Noor Nabi Jakhar (PML-Q) received 19,018.

How many candidates contested PP-265 in 2008?

5 candidates, who received 64,256 votes between them.

Who won PP-265 Layyah in 2002?

Meher Ijaz Ahmad Achlana (PML-N) with 24,911 votes.