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PP-79 Jhang

Punjab Assembly · 2013 general election

District: Jhang

Mehr Khalid Mahmood Sargana (PML-N) won with 29,052 votes, beating Lt Colonel (R) Ghazanfar Abbas Shah (Independent) by 306.

About this result

Mehr Khalid Mahmood Sargana of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won PP-79 Jhang in the 2013 general election with 29,052 of the 97,032 votes counted (29.9%). Lt Colonel (R) Ghazanfar Abbas Shah, an independent candidate, finished second, 306 votes behind. 22 candidates contested the seat. It was the 3rd-closest result among the 297 Punjab Assembly seats. In 2008, PP-79 Jhang was won by Hafiz Muhammad Qamar Hayat Kathiya (PML-Q), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Mehr Khalid Mahmood Sargana
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz)
29,05229.9%
Lt Colonel (R) Ghazanfar Abbas Shah
Independent
28,74629.6%
Madhu Lal Hussain
Independent
19,15019.7%
Zahoor Ahmed Sajid Janjua
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf
10,00710.3%
Mehr Zahoor Hussain Sipra
Independent
6,0916.3%
Chaudhary Mubashir Abbas Warriach
Sunni Ittehad Council
2,1662.2%
Sardar Muhammad Aslam Dogar
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F)
5450.6%
Haji Mehfooz Ullah
Independent
3230.3%
Ansar Abbas Shah
Independent
1730.2%
Wajih Ullah Zaman
Independent
1270.1%
Nawab Tahir Abbas
Independent
1110.1%
Bilal Zafar Shah
Independent
980.1%
Asad Umar
Independent
880.1%
Mehr Shahid Saleem Sargana
Independent
780.1%
Fawad Ahmed Khan Sial
Independent
760.1%
Mumtaz Hussain
Independent
600.1%
Tanveer Hussain Shami
Independent
400.0%
Pir Syed Mujahid Hussain Shah Kazmi
Muttahida Qaumi Movement
380.0%
Raja Muhammad Shakeel Sial
Independent
210.0%
Nawab Sajid Abbas
Independent
200.0%
Naseem Ahmed Javed Gujjar
Independent
140.0%
Haji Muhammad Gulzar Awan
PAP
80.0%

PP-79 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PP-79 Jhang in 2013?

Mehr Khalid Mahmood Sargana (PML-N) won with 29,052 votes (29.9%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-79 in 2013?

306 votes. Mehr Khalid Mahmood Sargana received 29,052 votes and Lt Colonel (R) Ghazanfar Abbas Shah (Independent) received 28,746.

How many candidates contested PP-79 in 2013?

22 candidates, who received 97,032 votes between them.

Who won PP-79 Jhang in 2008?

Hafiz Muhammad Qamar Hayat Kathiya (PML-Q) with 26,621 votes.