Faisalabad 8, Punjab — Pakistan National Assembly Election Results
Faisalabad 8 (Punjab) was won by Rana Muhammad Afzal Khan (PML-N) at the 2013 National Assembly general election, with a margin of 89,976 votes over Nisar Akbar Khan. This page covers every National Assembly general election in Faisalabad 8, Punjab, from 1993 to 2013.
Full Election History, 1993–2013
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Ch. Sher Ali | PML-N | 66,183 | 55.4% | Mian Zahid Sarfraz (PML-H) | 16,160 (13.5 pts) |
| 1997 | Ch. Sher Ali | PML-N | 69,782 | 72.0% | Sheikh M. Aslam Guchha (PPP) | 44,540 (46.0 pts) |
| 2002 | Sahabzada Haji M. Fazal Karim | PML-N | 37,049 | 35.4% | Nisar Akbar Khan (PPP) | 761 (0.7 pts) |
| 2008 | Sahibzada Haji Muhammad Fazal-E-Kareem | PML-N | 62,889 | 47.3% | Aezid Mahmood Khan (PPP) | 7,816 (5.9 pts) |
| 2013 | Rana Muhammad Afzal Khan | PML-N | 126,349 | 63.1% | Nisar Akbar Khan (PTI) | 89,976 (45.0 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1993
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ch. Sher Ali | PML-N | 66,183 | 55.4% |
| Mian Zahid Sarfraz | PML-H | 50,023 | 41.9% |
| Ch. Habib-Ur-Rehman | Pakistan Islamic Front | 2,511 | 2.1% |
| Malik Haji Akbar Ali | Independent | 527 | 0.4% |
| Mian M. Iqbal | Independent | 130 | 0.1% |
1997
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ch. Sher Ali | PML-N | 69,782 | 72.0% |
| Sheikh M. Aslam Guchha | PPP | 25,242 | 26.0% |
| Imtiaz Naveed | PTI | 1,741 | 1.8% |
| Haji Khalid Saeed | Pakistan Saraiki League | 172 | 0.2% |
2002
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sahabzada Haji M. Fazal Karim | PML-N | 37,049 | 35.4% |
| Nisar Akbar Khan | PPP | 36,288 | 34.6% |
| Syed Nasir Ali Shah | PML-Q | 18,214 | 17.4% |
| Sardar Zafar Hussain Khan, Adv. | MMA | 11,460 | 10.9% |
| Mian Ibrar Ahmad Sher Zian, Adv. | Pakistan Awami Tehreek | 910 | 0.9% |
| Musharraf Ali Khan, Adv. | PTI | 633 | 0.6% |
| Rana Bilal Ahmad | Independent | 152 | 0.1% |
| Prof. Dr. M. Jameel Bhutta | PML-H | 95 | 0.1% |
2008
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sahibzada Haji Muhammad Fazal-E-Kareem | PML-N | 62,889 | 47.3% |
| Aezid Mahmood Khan | PPP | 55,073 | 41.5% |
| Rana Zahid Mahmood. | PML-Q | 14,609 | 11.0% |
| Saqib Rehman. | JUI-F | 120 | 0.1% |
| Mahmood Ahmad Khan Qalandar. | Pakistan Qaumi Party | 99 | 0.1% |
| Anjam Naseem Pawar. | Independent | 63 | 0.0% |
2013
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rana Muhammad Afzal Khan | PML-N | 126,349 | 63.1% |
| Nisar Akbar Khan | PTI | 36,373 | 18.2% |
| Sahibzada Muhammad Hamid Raza | Sunni Ittehad Council | 27,632 | 13.8% |
| Mian Muhammad Younis | Jamaat-e-Islami | 2,153 | 1.1% |
| Malik Muhammad Siddiue Advocate | All Pakistan Muslim League | 1,789 | 0.9% |
| Muhammad Aslam Miraj | Awami Workers Party | 1,619 | 0.8% |
| Rana Ihsan Afzal Khan | Independent | 819 | 0.4% |
| Naveed Ahmad Sindhu | Independent | 796 | 0.4% |
| Chaudhary Muhammad Iqbal | Pakistan National Muslim League | 583 | 0.3% |
| Asad Ali Ansari | Independent | 414 | 0.2% |
| Dr Munawar Fayyaz Sunny | Independent | 346 | 0.2% |
| Mehr Hamid Rashid | Independent | 289 | 0.1% |
| Tipu Sultan | JUI-F | 278 | 0.1% |
| Muhammad Umer | Independent | 271 | 0.1% |
| Mohtarma Nazish Aslam Advocate | Awami Justice Party Pakistan | 117 | 0.1% |
| Sarfraz Ahmad | Independent | 112 | 0.1% |
| Makhdoom Syyed Zawar Hussain | MQM | 81 | 0.0% |
| Peer Muhammad Fazal Haq | Independent | 39 | 0.0% |
| Mufti Abdul Shakoor Rizvi | Jamiat Ulema-e-Pakistan (Noorani) | 38 | 0.0% |
| Malik Kashif Awan | Independent | 33 | 0.0% |
| Rana Muhammad Javed Ashraf | Independent | 25 | 0.0% |
| Mian Saqib Rehman | Independent | 12 | 0.0% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.
Trend
Faisalabad 8 has been contested at 5 National Assembly general elections on record since 1993. Parties that have won this seat over that span: PML-N.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Faisalabad 8 in the 2013 general election?
Rana Muhammad Afzal Khan (PML-N) won Faisalabad 8, Punjab, in 2013 with 126,349 votes (63.1%), a margin of 89,976 votes over Nisar Akbar Khan.
Which parties have won Faisalabad 8 since 1993?
Since 1993, Faisalabad 8 has been won by: PML-N.
What was the closest result in Faisalabad 8?
The closest result on record for Faisalabad 8 was 2002, when PML-N beat PPP by just 761 votes (0.7 percentage points).