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PP-240 Bahawalnagar

Punjab Assembly · 2024 general election

District: Bahawalnagar

Muhammad Sohail Khan Zahid (Independent) won with 42,117 votes, beating Rana Abdul Rauf (PML-N) by 9,592.

About this result

Muhammad Sohail Khan Zahid, an independent candidate, won PP-240 Bahawalnagar in the 2024 general election with 42,117 of the 122,622 votes counted (34.3%). Rana Abdul Rauf of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) finished second, 9,592 votes behind. 25 candidates contested the seat. In 2018, PP-240 Bahawalnagar was won by Muhammad Jameel (PML-N), so the seat changed hands.

CandidateVotes
Muhammad Sohail Khan Zahid
Independent
42,11734.3%
Rana Abdul Rauf
Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) Symbol: Tiger
32,52526.5%
Muhammad Awais Asghar
Independent
29,21823.8%
Muhammad Akhtar
Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan Symbol: Crane
8,4696.9%
Syed Muhammad Masud Iqbal
Jamaat-e-Islami
2,9522.4%
Hafiz Abrar Ur Rehman
Pakistan Peoples Party
2,3331.9%
Talha Manzoor
Independent
1,3521.1%
Kashif Javed
PMML
9610.8%
Riaz Ahmad
Independent
9010.7%
Ehtsham Ul Haq Laleka
Independent
5220.4%
Muhammad Irfan
Independent
1530.1%
Abdul Rahim
Independent
1460.1%
Nazar Muhammad alias Ahmad Nadeem
Independent
1420.1%
Ghulam Rabani Chaudhary
Independent
1170.1%
Muhammad Farooq
Independent
1150.1%
Qamar Munir Qamar
Independent
1060.1%
Syed Rehan Ahmad Zaidi
Independent
920.1%
Sarfaraz Ahmad
Independent
720.1%
Rao Sami Ullah
Independent
630.1%
Mudassir Nazar
Independent
560.0%
Muhammad Umar
Independent
530.0%
Syed Muhammad Ahmad
Independent
520.0%
Safoora Naqeeb
Independent
410.0%
Rana Abdul Majeed Khan
Independent
400.0%
Syed Ali Hussain Shah
Independent
240.0%

Many independents in 2024 were backed by PTI, which contested without its party symbol.

PP-240 in other elections

Boundaries change between elections, so this number may cover a different area.

Common questions

Who won PP-240 Bahawalnagar in 2024?

Muhammad Sohail Khan Zahid (Independent) won with 42,117 votes (34.3%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-240 in 2024?

9,592 votes. Muhammad Sohail Khan Zahid received 42,117 votes and Rana Abdul Rauf (PML-N) received 32,525.

How many candidates contested PP-240 in 2024?

25 candidates, who received 122,622 votes between them.

Who won PP-240 Bahawalnagar in 2018?

Muhammad Jameel (PML-N) with 23,639 votes.