Sheikhupura 1, Punjab — Pakistan National Assembly Election Results
Sheikhupura 1 (Punjab) was won by Rana Afzaal Hussain (PML-N) at the 2013 National Assembly general election, with a margin of 32,168 votes over Umer Aftab Dhillon. This page covers every National Assembly general election in Sheikhupura 1, Punjab, from 1993 to 2013.
Full Election History, 1993–2013
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Nisar Ahmad Pannu | PPP | 63,049 | 51.7% | Rana Tanveer Hussain (PML-N) | 11,530 (9.4 pts) |
| 1997 | Rana Tanveer Hussain | PML-N | 66,902 | 65.9% | Nasir Ahmad Pannu (PPP) | 40,710 (40.1 pts) |
| 2002 | Brig. (R) Zulfiqar Ahmad Dhillon | PML-Q | 41,699 | 39.8% | Rana Tanveer Hussain (PML-N) | 6,230 (5.9 pts) |
| 2008 | Rana Tanveer Hussain | PML-N | 50,638 | 43.6% | Brdg. Zulfiqar Ahmed Dhillon (PML-Q) | 9,740 (8.4 pts) |
| 2013 | Rana Afzaal Hussain | PML-N | 73,742 | 48.4% | Umer Aftab Dhillon (Independent) | 32,168 (21.1 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1993
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nisar Ahmad Pannu | PPP | 63,049 | 51.7% |
| Rana Tanveer Hussain | PML-N | 51,519 | 42.2% |
| Riaz Ahmad Yazdani | Pakistan Islamic Front | 6,054 | 5.0% |
| Ch. M. Anwar | Independent | 868 | 0.7% |
| Ch. M. Hanif | Independent | 293 | 0.2% |
| M. Gulfam Ashraf | Independent | 205 | 0.2% |
1997
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rana Tanveer Hussain | PML-N | 66,902 | 65.9% |
| Nasir Ahmad Pannu | PPP | 26,192 | 25.8% |
| M. Saleem | Independent | 3,886 | 3.8% |
| Mian Ali Asghar | PTI | 3,524 | 3.5% |
| Ch. M. Anwar | Independent | 728 | 0.7% |
| Rana M. Sarwat Iqbal | Wattan Party | 235 | 0.2% |
2002
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brig. (R) Zulfiqar Ahmad Dhillon | PML-Q | 41,699 | 39.8% |
| Rana Tanveer Hussain | PML-N | 35,469 | 33.9% |
| Nisar Ahmad Punnu, Adv. | PPP | 24,426 | 23.3% |
| Rana Afzaal Hussain | Independent | 3,075 | 2.9% |
2008
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rana Tanveer Hussain | PML-N | 50,638 | 43.6% |
| Brdg. Zulfiqar Ahmed Dhillon | PML-Q | 40,898 | 35.2% |
| Ch. Mushtaq Ahmad | PPP | 23,506 | 20.2% |
| Umar Aftab Dhillon | Independent | 395 | 0.3% |
| Ijaz Ahmad Sahool | Independent | 359 | 0.3% |
| Ch. Muhammad Ilyas | Independent | 164 | 0.1% |
| Ahmad Atiq Anwar | Independent | 82 | 0.1% |
| Saeeda Nazar | Independent | 43 | 0.0% |
2013
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rana Afzaal Hussain | PML-N | 73,742 | 48.4% |
| Umer Aftab Dhillon | Independent | 41,574 | 27.3% |
| Rahat Aman Ullah Bhatti | PTI | 21,637 | 14.2% |
| Muhtarma Amna Zulfiqar Dhillon | PML-Q | 11,558 | 7.6% |
| Ahmad Atteeq Anwar | Independent | 1,137 | 0.7% |
| Ch Zahid Imran Korotana | Jamaat-e-Islami | 1,130 | 0.7% |
| Syed Taqawal Hussain Shah Bukhari | Sunni Tehreek | 392 | 0.3% |
| Hafiz Muhammad Afzaal | JUI-F | 365 | 0.2% |
| Mazhar Ali Alvi | MQM | 254 | 0.2% |
| Aftab Iqbal Ahmad | Independent | 211 | 0.1% |
| Rana Ijaz Hussain | Independent | 125 | 0.1% |
| Saeed Akhtar | Independent | 118 | 0.1% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party.
Trend
Sheikhupura 1 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, PML-Q.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Sheikhupura 1 in the 2013 general election?
Rana Afzaal Hussain (PML-N) won Sheikhupura 1, Punjab, in 2013 with 73,742 votes (48.4%), a margin of 32,168 votes over Umer Aftab Dhillon.
Which parties have won Sheikhupura 1 since 1993?
Since 1993, Sheikhupura 1 has been won by: PML-N, PML-Q, PPP.
What was the closest result in Sheikhupura 1?
The closest result on record for Sheikhupura 1 was 2002, when PML-Q beat PML-N by just 6,230 votes (5.9 percentage points).