NW-101 Bahawalpur
National Assembly · 1970 general election
District: Bahawalpur
Shahzada Saeed Ur Rasheed Abbasi (Independent) won with 99,640 votes, beating Moulana Habib Ullah (JUI) by 74,616.
About this result
Shahzada Saeed Ur Rasheed Abbasi, an independent candidate, won NW-101 Bahawalpur in the 1970 general election with 99,640 of the 136,866 votes counted (72.8%). Moulana Habib Ullah of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam finished second, 74,616 votes behind. 3 candidates contested the seat. It was the largest winning margin among the 79 National Assembly seats in Punjab.
Only West Pakistan results are included. The Awami League won 160 of the 162 East Pakistan seats (now Bangladesh), which are not covered here.
NW-101 in other elections
Boundaries change between elections, so this number may cover a different area.
- 2024 Rana Atif (Independent)Faisalabad
- 2018 Ch. Muhammad Asim Nazir (Independent)Faisalabad
- 2013 Justice (R) Iftikhar Ahmad Cheema (PML-N)Gujranwala
- 2008 Justice(R) Iftikhar Ahmad Cheema (PML-N)Gujranwala
- 2002 Hamid Nasir Chattha (PML-J)Gujranwala VII
- 1997 Rana Tanveer Hussain (PML-N)Sheikhupura
- 1993 Nisar Ahmad Punnu (PPP)Sheikhupura
- 1990 Rana Tanveer Hussain (IJI)Sheikhupura
- 1988 Nisar Ahmad S/O Haji Muhammad Malik (PPP)Sheikhupura
- 1985 Brigadier (R) Chaudhary Muhammad Asghar (Non-party)Gujranwala
- 1977 Mian Azhar Hussain (PPP)Gujranwala
Common questions
Who won NW-101 Bahawalpur in 1970?
Shahzada Saeed Ur Rasheed Abbasi (Independent) won with 99,640 votes (72.8%).
What was the margin of victory in NW-101 in 1970?
74,616 votes. Shahzada Saeed Ur Rasheed Abbasi received 99,640 votes and Moulana Habib Ullah (JUI) received 25,024.
How many candidates contested NW-101 in 1970?
3 candidates, who received 136,866 votes between them.