Gujranwala-Cum-Hafizabad, Punjab — Pakistan National Assembly Election Results
Gujranwala-Cum-Hafizabad (Punjab) was won by Ch. Ijaz Ahmad (PML-N) at the 1997 National Assembly general election, with a margin of 31,771 votes over Ch. Liaqat Ali Warraich. This page covers every National Assembly general election in Gujranwala-Cum-Hafizabad, Punjab, from 1993 to 1997.
Full Election History, 1993–1997
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Ch. Eaz Ahmad | PML-N | 63,689 | 48.4% | M. Ashraf Warraich (PPP) | 2,390 (1.8 pts) |
| 1997 | Ch. Ijaz Ahmad | PML-N | 58,756 | 51.1% | Ch. Liaqat Ali Warraich (Independent) | 31,771 (27.7 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1993
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ch. Eaz Ahmad | PML-N | 63,689 | 48.4% |
| M. Ashraf Warraich | PPP | 61,299 | 46.6% |
| Ch. M. Abbas Warraich | Independent | 2,531 | 1.9% |
| Khalid Mehmood Khan | Independent | 1,549 | 1.2% |
| Hakeem Ch. Saifullah Saikhu | Independent | 1,320 | 1.0% |
| Ch. Ghulam Rasool | Independent | 1,202 | 0.9% |
1997
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ch. Ijaz Ahmad | PML-N | 58,756 | 51.1% |
| Ch. Liaqat Ali Warraich | Independent | 26,985 | 23.5% |
| Sardar M. Tariq Raza | PPP | 21,018 | 18.3% |
| Gulzar Hussain | Independent | 3,165 | 2.8% |
| Ijaz Ahmad | Independent | 1,256 | 1.1% |
| Ghulam Rasool Ranjha, Adv. | PTI | 959 | 0.8% |
| Alhaj Ch. M. Arshad Olakh | Pakistan Peoples Party (Z. A. Bhutto) | 627 | 0.5% |
| Liaqat Ali | Pakistan Peoples Party (Shaheed Bhutto) | 499 | 0.4% |
| Nisar Ahmad | Independent | 410 | 0.4% |
| M. Abbas Warraich | Independent | 406 | 0.4% |
| Ch. M. Nawaz Virk | Independent | 320 | 0.3% |
| Muddasar Qayoom Nahra | Independent | 294 | 0.3% |
| M. Nawaz Malhi | Independent | 205 | 0.2% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.
Trend
Gujranwala-Cum-Hafizabad has been contested at 2 National Assembly general elections on record since 1993. Parties that have won this seat over that span: PML-N.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Gujranwala-Cum-Hafizabad in the 1997 general election?
Ch. Ijaz Ahmad (PML-N) won Gujranwala-Cum-Hafizabad, Punjab, in 1997 with 58,756 votes (51.1%), a margin of 31,771 votes over Ch. Liaqat Ali Warraich.
Which parties have won Gujranwala-Cum-Hafizabad since 1993?
Since 1993, Gujranwala-Cum-Hafizabad has been won by: PML-N.
What was the closest result in Gujranwala-Cum-Hafizabad?
The closest result on record for Gujranwala-Cum-Hafizabad was 1993, when PML-N beat PPP by just 2,390 votes (1.8 percentage points).