Dera Ghazi Khan-Cum-Rajanpur, Punjab — Pakistan National Assembly Election Results

Dera Ghazi Khan-Cum-Rajanpur (Punjab) was won by Sardar M. Jafar Khan Leghari (Independent) at the 1997 National Assembly general election, with a margin of 20,555 votes over Sardar Imtiaz Ahmad Khan Leghari. This page covers every National Assembly general election in Dera Ghazi Khan-Cum-Rajanpur, Punjab, from 1993 to 1997.

Full Election History, 1993–1997

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1993 Sardar Farooq Ahmad Khan Leghari PPP 95,943 65.3% Sardar M. Saifuddin Khan Khosa (PML-N) 45,005 (30.6 pts)
1997 Sardar M. Jafar Khan Leghari Independent 69,532 50.4% Sardar Imtiaz Ahmad Khan Leghari (PML-N) 20,555 (14.9 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1993

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Sardar Farooq Ahmad Khan Leghari PPP 95,943 65.3%
Sardar M. Saifuddin Khan Khosa PML-N 50,938 34.7%

1997

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Sardar M. Jafar Khan Leghari Independent 69,532 50.4%
Sardar Imtiaz Ahmad Khan Leghari PML-N 48,977 35.5%
Malik M. Iqbal Arain PPP 9,817 7.1%
Sardar M. Saifuddin Khan Khosa Independent 3,212 2.3%
Sardar Mansoor Ahmad Khan Leghari Independent 2,716 2.0%
Sardar Owais Ahmad Khan Leghari Independent 2,173 1.6%
Sardar M. Yusuf Khan Leghari Independent 1,471 1.1%

Margin Over Time

Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.

1993: PPP margin 30.6 pts 1997: Independent margin 14.9 pts 1993 1997

Trend

Dera Ghazi Khan-Cum-Rajanpur has been contested at 2 National Assembly general elections on record since 1993. Parties that have won this seat over that span: PPP, Independent.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Dera Ghazi Khan-Cum-Rajanpur in the 1997 general election?

Sardar M. Jafar Khan Leghari (Independent) won Dera Ghazi Khan-Cum-Rajanpur, Punjab, in 1997 with 69,532 votes (50.4%), a margin of 20,555 votes over Sardar Imtiaz Ahmad Khan Leghari.

Which parties have won Dera Ghazi Khan-Cum-Rajanpur since 1993?

Since 1993, Dera Ghazi Khan-Cum-Rajanpur has been won by: Independent, PPP.

What was the closest result in Dera Ghazi Khan-Cum-Rajanpur?

The closest result on record for Dera Ghazi Khan-Cum-Rajanpur was 1997, when Independent beat PML-N by just 20,555 votes (14.9 percentage points).

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