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NW-133 Karachi

National Assembly · 1970 general election

District: Karachi

Moulana Zafar Ahmad Ansari (Independent) won with 50,230 votes, beating Kamal Azfar (PPP) by 23,447.

About this result

Moulana Zafar Ahmad Ansari, an independent candidate, won NW-133 Karachi in the 1970 general election with 50,230 of the 98,961 votes counted (50.8%). Kamal Azfar of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 23,447 votes behind. 5 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Moulana Zafar Ahmad Ansari
Independent
50,23050.8%
Kamal Azfar
Pakistan Peoples Party
26,78327.1%
Hassan Ahmad Sheikh
Council Muslim League
12,84713.0%
FX Lobo
PML-Masihi
8,6388.7%
Mirza Akhtar Hassan
Convention Muslim League
4630.5%

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-133 Karachi in 1970?

Moulana Zafar Ahmad Ansari (Independent) won with 50,230 votes (50.8%).

What was the margin of victory in NW-133 in 1970?

23,447 votes. Moulana Zafar Ahmad Ansari received 50,230 votes and Kamal Azfar (PPP) received 26,783.

How many candidates contested NW-133 in 1970?

5 candidates, who received 98,961 votes between them.