Muzaffargarh 3, Punjab — Pakistan National Assembly Election Results
Muzaffargarh 3 (Punjab) was won by Jamshed Ahmad Dasti (Independent) at the 2013 National Assembly general election, with a margin of 16,189 votes over Muhammad Abad. This page covers every National Assembly general election in Muzaffargarh 3, Punjab, from 1993 to 2013.
Full Election History, 1993–2013
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Ghulam M. Mustafa Khar | Independent | 51,776 | 49.0% | Ehsan Karim Qureshi (PML-N) | 26,097 (24.7 pts) |
| 2002 | Engr. M. Shahid Jamil Qureshi | PML-Q | 60,386 | 48.9% | Sultan Ahmad Khan (Pakistan Democratic Party) | 3,658 (3.0 pts) |
| 2008 | Jamshed Ahmad Khan Dasti | PPP | 57,946 | 42.4% | Nawab Zada Iftikhar Ahmad Khan Babar (PML-Q) | 15,461 (11.3 pts) |
| 2013 | Jamshed Ahmad Dasti | Independent | 79,417 | 38.0% | Muhammad Abad (PML-N) | 16,189 (7.7 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1993
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghulam M. Mustafa Khar | Independent | 51,776 | 49.0% |
| Ehsan Karim Qureshi | PML-N | 25,679 | 24.3% |
| Malik Ghulam M. Noor Rabani Khar | PML-H | 19,364 | 18.3% |
| Liaqat Baloch | Pakistan Islamic Front | 7,004 | 6.6% |
| Malik Ghulam M. Fakhar-Ur-Rusul Arbi | Independent | 578 | 0.5% |
| Haji M. Akram Dawana | IJM | 413 | 0.4% |
| Dr. Syed Athar Mehdi Kazmi | Pakistan Saraiki Party | 336 | 0.3% |
| Amjad Hamid Khan Dasti | Independent | 261 | 0.2% |
| Malik M. Rafiq Khar | Independent | 168 | 0.2% |
2002
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engr. M. Shahid Jamil Qureshi | PML-Q | 60,386 | 48.9% |
| Sultan Ahmad Khan | Pakistan Democratic Party | 56,728 | 46.0% |
| Mehar Tanveer Ahmad Jangla | MMA | 2,339 | 1.9% |
| Hina Javed Gondal | Independent | 1,429 | 1.2% |
| Gul Zaman | Independent | 605 | 0.5% |
| Malik Ghulam Mustafa Khar, Adv. | Independent | 555 | 0.4% |
| Mirza Imtiaz Aleem Baig Chughtai | PTI | 549 | 0.4% |
| Sheikh Habib-Ur-Rehman Thaheem | Pakistan Awami Tehreek | 457 | 0.4% |
| Malik Abdul Majeed Karwani | MQM | 230 | 0.2% |
| Alhaj Mian Zahoor-Us-Samad Bhatti | Independent | 173 | 0.1% |
2008
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamshed Ahmad Khan Dasti | PPP | 57,946 | 42.4% |
| Nawab Zada Iftikhar Ahmad Khan Babar | PML-Q | 42,485 | 31.1% |
| Nawab Zada Iftikhar Ahmad Khan Babar | Pakistan Democratic Party | 30,582 | 22.4% |
| Ihasn Kareem Qureshi | PML-N | 3,089 | 2.3% |
| Sultan Ahmad Khan | Independent | 1,571 | 1.2% |
| Rao Abdul Qayyum Khan | MQM | 863 | 0.6% |
2013
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamshed Ahmad Dasti | Independent | 79,417 | 38.0% |
| Muhammad Abad | PML-N | 63,228 | 30.2% |
| Muhammad Sajid Naeem Qureshi | PTI | 33,212 | 15.9% |
| Nawabzada Iftikhar Ahmad Khan | PPP | 26,048 | 12.4% |
| Malik Naveed Ahmed Advocate | JUI-F | 1,765 | 0.8% |
| Sheikh Mazhar Hussain | Independent | 1,301 | 0.6% |
| Qaiser Nawaz Khan Babar | All Pakistan Muslim League | 832 | 0.4% |
| Pir Riaz Hussain Shah | Independent | 748 | 0.4% |
| Malik Inayatullah Khokhar | Independent | 653 | 0.3% |
| Rao Abdul Qayoum Khan Advocate | MQM | 353 | 0.2% |
| Sardar Kashif Fareed Khan | Independent | 332 | 0.2% |
| Muhammad Shahid | Pakistan Human Rights Party | 266 | 0.1% |
| Sardar Muhammad Yousaf Khan Dasti | Independent | 258 | 0.1% |
| Muhammad Basir Sikhan Advocate | Jamiat Ulama-e-Islam (Sami) | 233 | 0.1% |
| Babar Irshad Khan Dasti | Independent | 190 | 0.1% |
| Sardar Manzoor Ahmad Khan | Independent | 159 | 0.1% |
| Mst Zahida Perveen | Independent | 106 | 0.1% |
| Muhammad Shahid Iqbal | Independent | 83 | 0.0% |
| Muhammad Sajid Taheem Advocate | ANP | 77 | 0.0% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.
Trend
Muzaffargarh 3 has been contested at 4 National Assembly general elections on record since 1993. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Independent, PML-Q, PPP.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Muzaffargarh 3 in the 2013 general election?
Jamshed Ahmad Dasti (Independent) won Muzaffargarh 3, Punjab, in 2013 with 79,417 votes (38.0%), a margin of 16,189 votes over Muhammad Abad.
Which parties have won Muzaffargarh 3 since 1993?
Since 1993, Muzaffargarh 3 has been won by: Independent, PML-Q, PPP.
What was the closest result in Muzaffargarh 3?
The closest result on record for Muzaffargarh 3 was 2002, when PML-Q beat Pakistan Democratic Party by just 3,658 votes (3.0 percentage points).