But officials in Chitral, close to the Afghan border, said his papers there were in order.
Through the centuries the Chitral Gol was to all intents and purposes a hunting reserve.
That changed Tuesday when the High Court in the northwestern city of Peshawar disqualified Musharraf in Chitral.
While Mr Musharraf was given initial approval to run in Chitral, he was rejected in the remaining constituencies.
But earlier this week his candidacy was rejected in Chitral, one of four seats he had applied to contest.
An aide to the former military strongman, Rashid Qureshi, said officials in Chitral, near the Afghan border, accepted Musharraf's nomination papers.
Judges initially rejected three of his applications, but an official in the remote, northern district of Chitral gave him approval to run.
The selected districts were: Chitral, Swat, Bannu, Charsadda, Mansehra, Mardan and Peshawar.
The peace deal encompasses the Malakand Division, which includes the following areas: Swat, Lower Dir, Upper Dir, Buner, Shangla, Chitral and Malakand.
Gen Musharraf will be a candidate in the remote northern district of Chitral, after being rejected in two other parts of the country.
His election nomination papers were rejected in other locations before he was chosen as a candidate in the remote northern district of Chitral.
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The project was formally launched in Mardan and Peshawar in March 2008 and May 2008 respectively following its commencement in Chitral and Mansehra in 2007.
Consequently it is no surprise that wily cats may avoid the temptation of a tethered meal, a common trick in the armoury of a generation of hunters in the Chitral Gol.
Data collection in Chitral was handed over to Aga Khan Foundation in August 2008, with the agreement that the standard procedures and methodology laid down by UNESCO will be followed by the implementing partners.
Musharraf is popular in Chitral because he directed development money there while in office and oversaw the completion of an important tunnel that connects the remote, mountainous area to the rest of the country.
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