Nowshera, Khyber Paktunkhwa (NWFP) — Pakistan National Assembly Election Results
Nowshera (Khyber Paktunkhwa (NWFP)) was won by Wali M. Khan (ANP) at the 1997 National Assembly general election, with a margin of 21,298 votes over Naseerullah Babar. This page covers every National Assembly general election in Nowshera, Khyber Paktunkhwa (NWFP), from 1993 to 1997.
Full Election History, 1993–1997
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Maj. Gen. (R) Naseerullah Khan Babar | PPP | 36,116 | 43.7% | M. Ajmal Khan Khattak (ANP) | 6,096 (7.4 pts) |
| 1997 | Wali M. Khan | ANP | 43,511 | 62.8% | Naseerullah Babar (PPP) | 21,298 (30.7 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1993
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maj. Gen. (R) Naseerullah Khan Babar | PPP | 36,116 | 43.7% |
| M. Ajmal Khan Khattak | ANP | 30,020 | 36.4% |
| Mirajuddin | Pakistan Islamic Front | 15,896 | 19.2% |
| Mian Muzaffar Shah | Independent | 548 | 0.7% |
1997
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wali M. Khan | ANP | 43,511 | 62.8% |
| Naseerullah Babar | PPP | 22,213 | 32.0% |
| Umar Khan Yusufzai | PTI | 3,022 | 4.4% |
| S. Azmat Ali Shah Gilani (Rtd) | Independent | 580 | 0.8% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.
Trend
Nowshera has been contested at 2 National Assembly general elections on record since 1993. Parties that have won this seat over that span: PPP, ANP.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Nowshera in the 1997 general election?
Wali M. Khan (ANP) won Nowshera, Khyber Paktunkhwa (NWFP), in 1997 with 43,511 votes (62.8%), a margin of 21,298 votes over Naseerullah Babar.
Which parties have won Nowshera since 1993?
Since 1993, Nowshera has been won by: ANP, PPP.
What was the closest result in Nowshera?
The closest result on record for Nowshera was 1993, when PPP beat ANP by just 6,096 votes (7.4 percentage points).