1997 Pakistani general election in Islamabad
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1 seat from Islamabad in the National Assembly | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Registered | 228,651 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Turnout | 46.04 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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General elections were held in Islamabad Capital Territory on Monday 5 February 1997 to elect 1 member of National Assembly of Pakistan from Islamabad.
Pakistan Muslim League (N) won Islamabad seat by the margin of 37,653 votes.
Candidates
Total no of 5 Candidates including 1 Independent contested for 1 National Assembly Seat from Islamabad. Legend Cricketer and Future Prime Minister Imran Khan also contested from Islamabad for the very first time.[1]
| No. | Constituency | Candidates | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PPP | PML-N | PTI | |||||
| 1 | NA-35 | Nayyar Hussain Bukhari | M Nawaz Khokhar | Imran Khan | |||
Result
Seat Share of different parties in the election.
- PML-N (100.0%)
Party Wise
| Party | Seats | Votes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Contested | Won | # | % | ||
| Pakistan Muslim League (N) | 1 | 1 | 67,500 | 64.13 | |
| Pakistan Peoples Party | 1 | 0 | 29,847 | 28.35 | |
| Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf | 1 | 0 | 5,868 | 5.58 | |
| Others & Independents | 2 | 0 | 984 | 0.93 | |
| Rejected | 0 | 1,065 | 1.01 | ||
| Total | 5 | 1 | 121,821 | 100.0 | |
Constituency wise
| No. | Constituency | Turnout | Elected Member | Party | Runner-up | Party | Win Margin (by votes) | Win Margin (by % votes) | ||
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| 1 | NA-35 | 57.51 | M Nawaz Khokhar | Pakistan Muslim League (N) | Nayyar Hussain Bukhari | Pakistan Peoples Party | 37,653 | 35.77 | ||
References
- ^ "Constituency Profile". Election Pakistan. Retrieved 2022-07-14.



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