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NW-134 Karachi

National Assembly · 1970 general election

District: Karachi

Moulana Shah Ahmad Noorani (MJUP) won with 28,304 votes, beating Noor ul Arfin (PPP) by 5,695.

About this result

Moulana Shah Ahmad Noorani of MJUP won NW-134 Karachi in the 1970 general election with 28,304 of the 90,775 votes counted (31.2%). Noor ul Arfin of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 5,695 votes behind. 6 candidates contested the seat. It was the 6th-closest result among the 27 National Assembly seats in Sindh.

CandidateVotes
Moulana Shah Ahmad Noorani
MJUP
28,30431.2%
Noor ul Arfin
Pakistan Peoples Party
22,60924.9%
Pir Muhammad
Jamaat-e-Islami
20,83823.0%
Zain Noorani
Convention Muslim League
10,63411.7%
Abdul Khaliq
Independent
7,8508.6%
Haji Dil Murad
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam
5400.6%

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Common questions

Who won NW-134 Karachi in 1970?

Moulana Shah Ahmad Noorani (MJUP) won with 28,304 votes (31.2%).

What was the margin of victory in NW-134 in 1970?

5,695 votes. Moulana Shah Ahmad Noorani received 28,304 votes and Noor ul Arfin (PPP) received 22,609.

How many candidates contested NW-134 in 1970?

6 candidates, who received 90,775 votes between them.