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PP-267 Bahawalpur

Punjab Assembly · 2008 general election

District: Bahawalpur

Makhdoom Syed Iftikhar Hussain Gillani (PML-Q) won with 23,578 votes, beating Hassan Askri Sheikh (PPP) by 103.

About this result

Makhdoom Syed Iftikhar Hussain Gillani of Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-e-Azam) won PP-267 Bahawalpur in the 2008 general election with 23,578 of the 61,960 votes counted (38.1%). Hassan Askri Sheikh of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 103 votes behind. 6 candidates contested the seat. It was the 2nd-closest result among the 294 Punjab Assembly seats. In 2002, PP-267 Bahawalpur was won by Makhdoom Syed Iftikhar Hassan Gillani (PML-Q), so Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-e-Azam) kept the seat with a different candidate.

CandidateVotes
Makhdoom Syed Iftikhar Hussain Gillani
Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-e-Azam)
23,57838.1%
Hassan Askri Sheikh
Pakistan Peoples Party
23,47537.9%
Syed Amir Ali Shah
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
9,23314.9%
Malik Yasir Yar Waran
Independent
4,5837.4%
Syed Yasir Abbas Bukhari
Independent
6021.0%
Jam Muhammad Yaqoob Jhulan
Independent
4890.8%

PP-267 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PP-267 Bahawalpur in 2008?

Makhdoom Syed Iftikhar Hussain Gillani (PML-Q) won with 23,578 votes (38.1%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-267 in 2008?

103 votes. Makhdoom Syed Iftikhar Hussain Gillani received 23,578 votes and Hassan Askri Sheikh (PPP) received 23,475.

How many candidates contested PP-267 in 2008?

6 candidates, who received 61,960 votes between them.

Who won PP-267 Bahawalpur in 2002?

Makhdoom Syed Iftikhar Hassan Gillani (PML-Q) with 27,725 votes.