Multan-Cum-Khanewal, Punjab — Pakistan National Assembly Election Results
Multan-Cum-Khanewal (Punjab) was won by Makhdoom M. Javed Hashmi (PML-N) at the 1997 National Assembly general election, with a margin of 10,329 votes over Shah Mehmood Qureshi. This page covers every National Assembly general election in Multan-Cum-Khanewal, Punjab, from 1993 to 1997.
Full Election History, 1993–1997
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Shah Mehmood Qureshi | PPP | 73,289 | 56.5% | Makhdoom M. Javed Hashmi (PML-N) | 18,904 (14.6 pts) |
| 1997 | Makhdoom M. Javed Hashmi | PML-N | 59,675 | 51.6% | Shah Mehmood Qureshi (PPP) | 10,329 (8.9 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1993
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shah Mehmood Qureshi | PPP | 73,289 | 56.5% |
| Makhdoom M. Javed Hashmi | PML-N | 54,385 | 41.9% |
| Shah M. Sahu, Adv. | Independent | 1,412 | 1.1% |
| Akhtar Hussain Gill | IJM | 732 | 0.6% |
1997
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makhdoom M. Javed Hashmi | PML-N | 59,675 | 51.6% |
| Shah Mehmood Qureshi | PPP | 49,346 | 42.6% |
| Riaz Hussain Wahla | Independent | 3,365 | 2.9% |
| Syed Makhdoom Ghulam Gilani | Independent | 1,208 | 1.0% |
| Akhtar Hussain Wahla | PTI | 956 | 0.8% |
| Akhtar Hussain Maitla | Independent | 652 | 0.6% |
| Iftikhar Akbar Randhawa | Haq Parast Group | 536 | 0.5% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.
Trend
Multan-Cum-Khanewal has been contested at 2 National Assembly general elections on record since 1993. Parties that have won this seat over that span: PPP, PML-N.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Multan-Cum-Khanewal in the 1997 general election?
Makhdoom M. Javed Hashmi (PML-N) won Multan-Cum-Khanewal, Punjab, in 1997 with 59,675 votes (51.6%), a margin of 10,329 votes over Shah Mehmood Qureshi.
Which parties have won Multan-Cum-Khanewal since 1993?
Since 1993, Multan-Cum-Khanewal has been won by: PML-N, PPP.
What was the closest result in Multan-Cum-Khanewal?
The closest result on record for Multan-Cum-Khanewal was 1997, when PML-N beat PPP by just 10,329 votes (8.9 percentage points).