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PP-296 Rahimyar Khan

Punjab Assembly · 2008 general election

District: Rahim Yar Khan

Ch. Muhammad Shafique (PML-N) won with 41,699 votes, beating Shaukat Dawood (PML-Q) by 15,099.

About this result

Ch. Muhammad Shafique of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won PP-296 Rahimyar Khan in the 2008 general election with 41,699 of the 70,375 votes counted (59.3%). Shaukat Dawood of Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-e-Azam) finished second, 15,099 votes behind. 6 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Ch. Muhammad Shafique
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
41,69959.3%
Shaukat Dawood
Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-e-Azam)
26,60037.8%
Muhammad Talib Bhatti
Muttahida Qaumi Movement
1,3281.9%
Shaikh Nadeem Hussain Siddique
Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal
5100.7%
Mazhar Rasool
Independent
1240.2%
Rais Muhammd Mahboob Ahmad
Independent
1140.2%

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Common questions

Who won PP-296 Rahimyar Khan in 2008?

Ch. Muhammad Shafique (PML-N) won with 41,699 votes (59.3%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-296 in 2008?

15,099 votes. Ch. Muhammad Shafique received 41,699 votes and Shaukat Dawood (PML-Q) received 26,600.

How many candidates contested PP-296 in 2008?

6 candidates, who received 70,375 votes between them.