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NW-11 Mardan Hazara

National Assembly · 1970 general election

District: Mardan

Khan Abdul Qayyum Khan (PML-Qayyum) won with 26,415 votes, beating Abdul Aziz Khan (NAP-W) by 6,600.

About this result

Khan Abdul Qayyum Khan of Pakistan Muslim League (Qayyum) won NW-11 Mardan Hazara in the 1970 general election with 26,415 of the 81,092 votes counted (32.6%). Abdul Aziz Khan of National Awami Party (Wali) finished second, 6,600 votes behind. 6 candidates contested the seat. It was the 7th-closest result among the 17 National Assembly seats in NWFP.

CandidateVotes
Khan Abdul Qayyum Khan
Pakistan Muslim League (Qayyum)
26,41532.6%
Abdul Aziz Khan
National Awami Party (Wali)
19,81524.4%
Moulvi Abdul Hadi
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam
16,63920.5%
Abdur Razzaq
Jamaat-e-Islami
7,0638.7%
Syed Abdus Sattar Shad
Pakistan Peoples Party
6,0997.5%
Taj Muhammad Khan
Independent
5,0616.2%

Only West Pakistan results are included. The Awami League won 160 of the 162 East Pakistan seats (now Bangladesh), which are not covered here.

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Common questions

Who won NW-11 Mardan Hazara in 1970?

Khan Abdul Qayyum Khan (PML-Qayyum) won with 26,415 votes (32.6%).

What was the margin of victory in NW-11 in 1970?

6,600 votes. Khan Abdul Qayyum Khan received 26,415 votes and Abdul Aziz Khan (NAP-W) received 19,815.

How many candidates contested NW-11 in 1970?

6 candidates, who received 81,092 votes between them.