Dera Ghazi Khan 3, Punjab — Pakistan National Assembly Election Results
Dera Ghazi Khan 3 (Punjab) was won by Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari (Independent) at the 2013 National Assembly general election, with a margin of 22,263 votes over Sardar Muhammad Saif Ud Din Khan Khosa. This page covers every National Assembly general election in Dera Ghazi Khan 3, Punjab, from 2002 to 2013.
Full Election History, 2002–2013
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari | National Alliance | 55,921 | 50.6% | Sardar Hussain Ahmad Khan Leghari (Independent) | 10,566 (9.6 pts) |
| 2008 | Sardar Muhammad Saif Ul Din Khan Khosa | PML-N | 56,475 | 41.9% | Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari (PML-Q) | 401 (0.3 pts) |
| 2013 | Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari | Independent | 82,521 | 44.9% | Sardar Muhammad Saif Ud Din Khan Khosa (PPP) | 22,263 (12.1 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
2002
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari | National Alliance | 55,921 | 50.6% |
| Sardar Hussain Ahmad Khan Leghari | Independent | 45,355 | 41.0% |
| Sardar M. Irfanullah Khan Khosa | PPP | 4,515 | 4.1% |
| Sahabzada Molana M. Abdul Rahim | MMA | 3,666 | 3.3% |
| Dr. Saleem Arif | Independent | 643 | 0.6% |
| Sardar Abbas Ali Khan Lund | Independent | 519 | 0.5% |
2008
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sardar Muhammad Saif Ul Din Khan Khosa | PML-N | 56,475 | 41.9% |
| Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari | PML-Q | 56,074 | 41.6% |
| Muhammad Saif Ullah Khan Sadozai | PPP | 18,326 | 13.6% |
| Salauddin Khan Khosa | Independent | 1,561 | 1.2% |
| Malik Faiz Muhammad | JUI-F | 1,559 | 1.2% |
| Meena Ahsan Leghari | Independent | 337 | 0.3% |
| Sardar Hussain Ahmad Khan Leghari | Independent | 325 | 0.2% |
2013
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari | Independent | 82,521 | 44.9% |
| Sardar Muhammad Saif Ud Din Khan Khosa | PPP | 60,258 | 32.8% |
| Mahar Sajjad Hussain Cheena | PTI | 24,858 | 13.5% |
| Taj Rasool Sahib | Independent | 10,773 | 5.9% |
| Hafiz Khalid Rauf | Jamaat-e-Islami | 2,517 | 1.4% |
| Molana Muhammad Iqbal Rasheed | JUI-F | 1,803 | 1.0% |
| Sardar Amjad Shabir Khan Lund | Independent | 466 | 0.3% |
| Syed Ashraf Hussain Shah | MQM | 376 | 0.2% |
| Malik Muhammad Ramzan Jerh | Independent | 102 | 0.1% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.
Trend
Dera Ghazi Khan 3 has been contested at 3 National Assembly general elections on record since 2002. Parties that have won this seat over that span: National Alliance, PML-N, Independent.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Dera Ghazi Khan 3 in the 2013 general election?
Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari (Independent) won Dera Ghazi Khan 3, Punjab, in 2013 with 82,521 votes (44.9%), a margin of 22,263 votes over Sardar Muhammad Saif Ud Din Khan Khosa.
Which parties have won Dera Ghazi Khan 3 since 2002?
Since 2002, Dera Ghazi Khan 3 has been won by: Independent, National Alliance, PML-N.
What was the closest result in Dera Ghazi Khan 3?
The closest result on record for Dera Ghazi Khan 3 was 2008, when PML-N beat PML-Q by just 401 votes (0.3 percentage points).