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PP-297 Rahimyar Khan

Punjab Assembly · 2008 general election

District: Rahim Yar Khan

Rais Ibraheem Khalil Ahmad (PPP) won with 34,846 votes, beating Sardar Arsalan Haider Khan (PML-Q) by 11,382.

About this result

Rais Ibraheem Khalil Ahmad of Pakistan Peoples Party won PP-297 Rahimyar Khan in the 2008 general election with 34,846 of the 61,064 votes counted (57.1%). Sardar Arsalan Haider Khan of Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-e-Azam) finished second, 11,382 votes behind. 8 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Rais Ibraheem Khalil Ahmad
Pakistan Peoples Party
34,84657.1%
Sardar Arsalan Haider Khan
Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-e-Azam)
23,46438.4%
Muhammad Irfan Abbasi Advocate
Independent
1,1031.8%
Sardar Sikander Hayat Khan Laghari
Independent
8491.4%
Sardar Muhammad Arshad Khan Laghari
Independent
4250.7%
Danish Mand Khan Kosh Advocate
Independent
1510.2%
Shaikh Aziz Aslam
Independent
1130.2%
Mushtaq Ahmad Khan Mughal Advocate
Muttahida Qaumi Movement
1130.2%

PP-297 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PP-297 Rahimyar Khan in 2008?

Rais Ibraheem Khalil Ahmad (PPP) won with 34,846 votes (57.1%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-297 in 2008?

11,382 votes. Rais Ibraheem Khalil Ahmad received 34,846 votes and Sardar Arsalan Haider Khan (PML-Q) received 23,464.

How many candidates contested PP-297 in 2008?

8 candidates, who received 61,064 votes between them.