Charsadda, Khyber Paktunkhwa (NWFP) — Pakistan National Assembly Election Results
Charsadda (Khyber Paktunkhwa (NWFP)) was won by Asfand Yar Wali (ANP) at the 1997 National Assembly general election, with a margin of 18,326 votes over Molana Gohar Shah. This page covers every National Assembly general election in Charsadda, Khyber Paktunkhwa (NWFP), from 1993 to 1997.
Full Election History, 1993–1997
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Asfandyar Wali Khan | ANP | 56,164 | 46.3% | Maj. (R) Mukhtar Ahmad Khan (PPP) | 1,109 (0.9 pts) |
| 1997 | Asfand Yar Wali | ANP | 53,059 | 52.1% | Molana Gohar Shah (JUI-F) | 18,326 (18.0 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1993
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asfandyar Wali Khan | ANP | 56,164 | 46.3% |
| Maj. (R) Mukhtar Ahmad Khan | PPP | 55,055 | 45.4% |
| Ihsanullah Khan | Independent | 10,136 | 8.4% |
1997
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asfand Yar Wali | ANP | 53,059 | 52.1% |
| Molana Gohar Shah | JUI-F | 34,733 | 34.1% |
| Ijaz Khisro Khan | Pakistan Peoples Party (Shaheed Bhutto) | 5,508 | 5.4% |
| Ziarat Gul | Independent | 3,818 | 3.8% |
| Hikmat Shah | Independent | 1,919 | 1.9% |
| M. Nazeef | PkMAP | 1,485 | 1.5% |
| Engr. Fawad-Ul-Haq | Tehreek-e-Islam Pakistan | 1,263 | 1.2% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.
Trend
Charsadda has been contested at 2 National Assembly general elections on record since 1993. Parties that have won this seat over that span: ANP.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Charsadda in the 1997 general election?
Asfand Yar Wali (ANP) won Charsadda, Khyber Paktunkhwa (NWFP), in 1997 with 53,059 votes (52.1%), a margin of 18,326 votes over Molana Gohar Shah.
Which parties have won Charsadda since 1993?
Since 1993, Charsadda has been won by: ANP.
What was the closest result in Charsadda?
The closest result on record for Charsadda was 1993, when ANP beat PPP by just 1,109 votes (0.9 percentage points).