Jhang 5, Punjab — Pakistan National Assembly Election Results
Jhang 5 (Punjab) was won by Sahibzada Mohammad Nazir (Independent) at the 2013 National Assembly general election, with a margin of 10,486 votes over Saima Akhtar Bharwana. This page covers every National Assembly general election in Jhang 5, Punjab, from 1993 to 2013.
Full Election History, 1993–2013
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Sahabzada M. Nazeer Sultan | PPP | 63,516 | 53.4% | Khan M. Arif Khan (PML-N) | 13,963 (11.7 pts) |
| 1997 | Sahabzada M. Tahir Sultan | PML-N | 70,662 | 64.7% | Sahabzada M. Nazeer Sultan (PPP) | 37,179 (34.1 pts) |
| 2002 | Saima Akhtar Bharwana | Independent | 56,647 | 48.7% | Sahabzada M. Nazir Sultan (National Alliance) | 467 (0.4 pts) |
| 2008 | Saima Akhtar Bharwana | Independent | 64,759 | 49.5% | Sahibzada Muhammad Nazir Sultan (PML-Q) | 6,660 (5.1 pts) |
| 2013 | Sahibzada Mohammad Nazir | Independent | 52,106 | 34.1% | Saima Akhtar Bharwana (PML-N) | 10,486 (6.9 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1993
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sahabzada M. Nazeer Sultan | PPP | 63,516 | 53.4% |
| Khan M. Arif Khan | PML-N | 49,553 | 41.7% |
| Bashir Ahmad | Jamiat Ulama-e-Islam (Sami) | 5,853 | 4.9% |
1997
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sahabzada M. Tahir Sultan | PML-N | 70,662 | 64.7% |
| Sahabzada M. Nazeer Sultan | PPP | 33,483 | 30.7% |
| Tajammul Hussain | Independent | 2,158 | 2.0% |
| Mulazim Hussain Jafari | Independent | 1,372 | 1.3% |
| Sardar Azhar Ali Maken | PTI | 822 | 0.8% |
| Sahabzada Sultan Abdul Majeed | Independent | 670 | 0.6% |
2002
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saima Akhtar Bharwana | Independent | 56,647 | 48.7% |
| Sahabzada M. Nazir Sultan | National Alliance | 56,180 | 48.3% |
| Shahbaz Ahmad Gujjar, Adv. | MMA | 3,517 | 3.0% |
2008
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saima Akhtar Bharwana | Independent | 64,759 | 49.5% |
| Sahibzada Muhammad Nazir Sultan | PML-Q | 58,099 | 44.4% |
| Moulana Muhammad Zahid Anwar | JUI-F | 4,545 | 3.5% |
| Sahibzada Muhammad Tahir Sultan | PML-N | 3,152 | 2.4% |
| Iqbal Hussain Nadeem | Independent | 294 | 0.2% |
2013
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sahibzada Mohammad Nazir | Independent | 52,106 | 34.1% |
| Saima Akhtar Bharwana | PML-N | 41,620 | 27.3% |
| Maulana Muhammad Asif Moavia Sial | Jamiat Ulama-e-Islam (Sami) | 37,794 | 24.8% |
| Brig (Ret) Abid Hussain Janjiana | Independent | 16,762 | 11.0% |
| Saleem Mahmood Kamlana Sial | PTI | 1,890 | 1.2% |
| Ch Muhammad Anwar | Independent | 701 | 0.5% |
| Abdul Qudoos Awan | PPP | 423 | 0.3% |
| Haji Muhammad Irshad Mund | Jamaat-e-Islami | 388 | 0.3% |
| Syed Riffat Hussain Shah | MQM | 279 | 0.2% |
| Muhammad Ramzan Ghallu | Independent | 216 | 0.1% |
| Mumtaz Hussain | Independent | 183 | 0.1% |
| Akhlaq Ahmed | Independent | 169 | 0.1% |
| Mulazim Hussain Jafari | Independent | 96 | 0.1% |
| Haji Muhammad Gulzar Awan | Pakistan Aman Party | 28 | 0.0% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.
Trend
Jhang 5 has been contested at 5 National Assembly general elections on record since 1993. Parties that have won this seat over that span: PPP, PML-N, Independent.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Jhang 5 in the 2013 general election?
Sahibzada Mohammad Nazir (Independent) won Jhang 5, Punjab, in 2013 with 52,106 votes (34.1%), a margin of 10,486 votes over Saima Akhtar Bharwana.
Which parties have won Jhang 5 since 1993?
Since 1993, Jhang 5 has been won by: Independent, PML-N, PPP.
What was the closest result in Jhang 5?
The closest result on record for Jhang 5 was 2002, when Independent beat National Alliance by just 467 votes (0.4 percentage points).