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PP-48 Bhakkar

Punjab Assembly · 2008 general election

District: Bhakkar

Saeed Akbar Khan (Independent) won with 40,683 votes, beating Najeeb Ullah Khan (PML-N) by 5,890.

About this result

Saeed Akbar Khan, an independent candidate, won PP-48 Bhakkar in the 2008 general election with 40,683 of the 76,963 votes counted (52.9%). Najeeb Ullah Khan of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) finished second, 5,890 votes behind. 6 candidates contested the seat. In 2002, PP-48 Bhakkar was won by Murid Hussain Shah (PML-Q), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Saeed Akbar Khan
Independent
40,68352.9%
Najeeb Ullah Khan
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
34,79345.2%
Muhammad Ishaque Khan Niazi
Pakistan Peoples Party
6840.9%
Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq Rao
Muttahida Qaumi Movement
3430.4%
Abdul Rauf Qureshi
Independent
3320.4%
Sher Afzal Khan
Independent
1280.2%

PP-48 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PP-48 Bhakkar in 2008?

Saeed Akbar Khan (Independent) won with 40,683 votes (52.9%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-48 in 2008?

5,890 votes. Saeed Akbar Khan received 40,683 votes and Najeeb Ullah Khan (PML-N) received 34,793.

How many candidates contested PP-48 in 2008?

6 candidates, who received 76,963 votes between them.

Who won PP-48 Bhakkar in 2002?

Murid Hussain Shah (PML-Q) with 44,953 votes.