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PP-290 Rahimyar Khan

Punjab Assembly · 2008 general election

District: Rahim Yar Khan

Muhammad Ejaz Shafi (PML-Q) won with 24,751 votes, beating Muhammad Sohail Wahid (PPP) by 231.

About this result

Muhammad Ejaz Shafi of Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-e-Azam) won PP-290 Rahimyar Khan in the 2008 general election with 24,751 of the 67,200 votes counted (36.8%). Muhammad Sohail Wahid of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 231 votes behind. 13 candidates contested the seat. It was the 9th-closest result among the 294 Punjab Assembly seats.

CandidateVotes
Muhammad Ejaz Shafi
Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-e-Azam)
24,75136.8%
Muhammad Sohail Wahid
Pakistan Peoples Party
24,52036.5%
Ch. Sabir Ali Advocate
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
12,18918.1%
Major (R) Farrukh Raza Khan
Pakistan Muslim League (Functional)
3,1284.7%
Eng. Syed Muhammad Hussain
Muttahida Qaumi Movement
1,4142.1%
Sajid Chaudhary
Independent
5700.8%
Abdul Rahim Haqani
Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal
2230.3%
Abdul Rauf
Independent
2050.3%
Muhammad Nadeem
Independent
760.1%
Muhammad Noman Nawaz Advocate
Independent
540.1%
Muhammad Abdullah Qureshi
Independent
300.0%
Doctor Muhammad Yasin Malik
Independent
200.0%
Main Shehzad Anwar
Independent
200.0%

PP-290 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PP-290 Rahimyar Khan in 2008?

Muhammad Ejaz Shafi (PML-Q) won with 24,751 votes (36.8%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-290 in 2008?

231 votes. Muhammad Ejaz Shafi received 24,751 votes and Muhammad Sohail Wahid (PPP) received 24,520.

How many candidates contested PP-290 in 2008?

13 candidates, who received 67,200 votes between them.