PK-79 Peshawar
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly · 2024 general election
District: Peshawar
Jalal Khan (PML-N) won with 16,031 votes, beating Taimur Saleem Khan (Independent) by 4,535.
About this result
Jalal Khan of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) won PK-79 Peshawar in the 2024 general election with 16,031 of the 40,804 votes counted (39.3%), contesting on the Tiger symbol. Taimur Saleem Khan, an independent candidate, finished second, 4,535 votes behind. 26 candidates contested the seat. In 2018, PK-79 Peshawar was won by Fazal Ilahi (PTI), so the seat changed hands.
Many independents in 2024 were backed by PTI, which contested without its party symbol.
PK-79 in other elections
Boundaries change between elections, so this number may cover a different area.
- 2018 Fazal Ilahi (PTI)Peshawar
- 2013 Mulana Mufti Fazal Ghafoor (JUI-F)Bunair
- 2008 Said Rahim (ANP)Bunair
- 2002 Bakht Jahan Khan (MMA)Bunair
- 1997 Nek Amal Khan (ANP)Malakand
- 1993 Jehangir Khan (PPP)Malakand
- 1990 Nek Amal Khan (ANP)Malakand
- 1988 Jahangir Khan (PPP)Malakand
- 1985 Muhammad Khan (Non-party)Malakand Protected Area
- 1977 Fazli Kareem Khan (PPP)Malakand Protected Area
Common questions
Who won PK-79 Peshawar in 2024?
Jalal Khan (PML-N) won with 16,031 votes (39.3%).
What was the margin of victory in PK-79 in 2024?
4,535 votes. Jalal Khan received 16,031 votes and Taimur Saleem Khan (Independent) received 11,496.
How many candidates contested PK-79 in 2024?
26 candidates, who received 40,804 votes between them.
Who won PK-79 Peshawar in 2018?
Fazal Ilahi (PTI) with 18,065 votes.