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PP-285 Rahimyar Khan

Punjab Assembly · 2008 general election

District: Rahim Yar Khan

Ghanzafar Ali Khan (PPP) won with 24,527 votes, beating Muhmmad Iqbal Rais (Independent) by 5,119.

About this result

Ghanzafar Ali Khan of Pakistan Peoples Party won PP-285 Rahimyar Khan in the 2008 general election with 24,527 of the 61,405 votes counted (39.9%). Muhmmad Iqbal Rais, an independent candidate, finished second, 5,119 votes behind. 9 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Ghanzafar Ali Khan
Pakistan Peoples Party
24,52739.9%
Muhmmad Iqbal Rais
Independent
19,40831.6%
Malik Azeem Bukhsh Naich
Pakistan Muslim League (Functional)
11,33618.5%
Muhammad Sami Ullah Khan
Independent
4,0766.6%
Muzafar Ali Khan
Independent
8291.4%
Rana Jamshed Iqbal
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
4630.8%
Makhdoom Syed Qamar-Uz-Zaman
Independent
4290.7%
Makhdoom Syed Muhammad Masood Alam
Independent
1780.3%
Malik Muhammad Shahid Aslam Naich
Independent
1590.3%

PP-285 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PP-285 Rahimyar Khan in 2008?

Ghanzafar Ali Khan (PPP) won with 24,527 votes (39.9%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-285 in 2008?

5,119 votes. Ghanzafar Ali Khan received 24,527 votes and Muhmmad Iqbal Rais (Independent) received 19,408.

How many candidates contested PP-285 in 2008?

9 candidates, who received 61,405 votes between them.