Gujranwala 5, Punjab — Pakistan National Assembly Election Results

Gujranwala 5 (Punjab) was won by Rana Umar Nazir Khan (PML-Q) at the 2002 National Assembly general election, with a margin of 16,184 votes over Ch. M. Abdullah Virk. This page covers every National Assembly general election in Gujranwala 5, Punjab, from 1993 to 2002.

Full Election History, 1993–2002

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1993 Ch. M. Abdullah Virk PPP 63,854 51.7% Rana Nazir Ahmad Khan (PML-N) 11,761 (9.5 pts)
1997 Rana Nazir Ahmad Khan PML-N 69,009 68.8% Ch. M. Abdullah Virk (PPP) 47,162 (47.0 pts)
2002 Rana Umar Nazir Khan PML-Q 62,209 47.5% Ch. M. Abdullah Virk (PPP) 16,184 (12.3 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1993

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ch. M. Abdullah Virk PPP 63,854 51.7%
Rana Nazir Ahmad Khan PML-N 52,093 42.2%
Obaid-Ur-Rehman Madni Pakistan Islamic Front 3,526 2.9%
Rana Saghir Ahmad Khan Independent 2,956 2.4%
Zulfiqar Ali Olakh Independent 1,152 0.9%

1997

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Rana Nazir Ahmad Khan PML-N 69,009 68.8%
Ch. M. Abdullah Virk PPP 21,847 21.8%
Ch. M. Boota PTI 3,734 3.7%
Abdul Ghani Independent 2,598 2.6%
Ijaz Ahmad Al-Khas Pakistan Peoples Party (Z. A. Bhutto) 1,157 1.2%
Rana Zulqarnain Khan Haq Parast Group 463 0.5%
Imtiaz Ahmad Virk Independent 428 0.4%
Rana Sagheer Ahmad Khan Independent 384 0.4%
Malik Mehdi Hassan Khan Pakistan Peoples Party (Shaheed Bhutto) 338 0.3%
Taj Din Phullan Wali Sarkar Independent 322 0.3%

2002

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Rana Umar Nazir Khan PML-Q 62,209 47.5%
Ch. M. Abdullah Virk PPP 46,025 35.1%
Alama M. Ashraf Jilali MMA 14,474 11.0%
Aamar Sohail Mughal PML-N 8,310 6.3%

Margin Over Time

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

1993: PPP margin 9.5 pts 1997: PML-N margin 47.0 pts 2002: PML-Q margin 12.3 pts 1993 1997 2002

Trend

Gujranwala 5 has been contested at 3 National Assembly general elections on record since 1993. Parties that have won this seat over that span: PPP, PML-N, PML-Q.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Gujranwala 5 in the 2002 general election?

Rana Umar Nazir Khan (PML-Q) won Gujranwala 5, Punjab, in 2002 with 62,209 votes (47.5%), a margin of 16,184 votes over Ch. M. Abdullah Virk.

Which parties have won Gujranwala 5 since 1993?

Since 1993, Gujranwala 5 has been won by: PML-N, PML-Q, PPP.

What was the closest result in Gujranwala 5?

The closest result on record for Gujranwala 5 was 1993, when PPP beat PML-N by just 11,761 votes (9.5 percentage points).

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