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NW-126 Sanghar

National Assembly · 1970 general election

District: Sanghar

Rais Atta Muhammad Marri (PML-Qayyum) won with 98,600 votes, beating Haji Fateh Uddin Khan (PPP) by 24,632.

About this result

Rais Atta Muhammad Marri of Pakistan Muslim League (Qayyum) won NW-126 Sanghar in the 1970 general election with 98,600 of the 189,756 votes counted (52%). Haji Fateh Uddin Khan of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 24,632 votes behind. 4 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Rais Atta Muhammad Marri
Pakistan Muslim League (Qayyum)
98,60052.0%
Haji Fateh Uddin Khan
Pakistan Peoples Party
73,96839.0%
Abdul Qadeer
Jamaat-e-Islami
11,6886.2%
Abdul Majeed
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam
5,5002.9%

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Common questions

Who won NW-126 Sanghar in 1970?

Rais Atta Muhammad Marri (PML-Qayyum) won with 98,600 votes (52%).

What was the margin of victory in NW-126 in 1970?

24,632 votes. Rais Atta Muhammad Marri received 98,600 votes and Haji Fateh Uddin Khan (PPP) received 73,968.

How many candidates contested NW-126 in 1970?

4 candidates, who received 189,756 votes between them.