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PP-53 Faisalabad

Punjab Assembly · 2008 general election

District: Faisalabad

Major (R) Abdul Rehman Rana (PPP) won with 32,503 votes, beating Shahid Iqbal Awan (PML-N) by 11,582.

About this result

Major (R) Abdul Rehman Rana of Pakistan Peoples Party won PP-53 Faisalabad in the 2008 general election with 32,503 of the 72,211 votes counted (45%). Shahid Iqbal Awan of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) finished second, 11,582 votes behind. 14 candidates contested the seat. In 2002, PP-53 Faisalabad was won by Raza Shahid Waseer (PML-Q), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Major (R) Abdul Rehman Rana
Pakistan Peoples Party
32,50345.0%
Shahid Iqbal Awan
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
20,92129.0%
Ghulam Haider Bari
Pakistan Muslim League (Quaid-e-Azam)
17,38624.1%
Muhammad Waqar Wasi Chaudhry
Independent
3050.4%
Rai Sohail Jafar Khan
Independent
3000.4%
Umair Wasi Chaudhry
Independent
1770.2%
Asad Nawaz Kaliar
Independent
1670.2%
Manzoor Ali
Independent
1380.2%
Tasneem Elahi (Retired)
Independent
1180.2%
Ghulam Shabbir
Independent
650.1%
Rana Sohail Sarwar
Independent
430.1%
Muhammad Tallal Chaudhry
Independent
350.0%
Muhammad Shafqat Rana
Muttahida Qaumi Movement
290.0%
Muhammad Sarfraz Tarar
Independent
240.0%

PP-53 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PP-53 Faisalabad in 2008?

Major (R) Abdul Rehman Rana (PPP) won with 32,503 votes (45%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-53 in 2008?

11,582 votes. Major (R) Abdul Rehman Rana received 32,503 votes and Shahid Iqbal Awan (PML-N) received 20,921.

How many candidates contested PP-53 in 2008?

14 candidates, who received 72,211 votes between them.

Who won PP-53 Faisalabad in 2002?

Raza Shahid Waseer (PML-Q) with 28,115 votes.