NW-20 Tribal Area
National Assembly · 1970 general election
District: Tribal Areas (FATA)
Haji Saleh Khan (Independent) won with 735 votes, beating Zawar Hussain (Independent) by 194.
About this result
Haji Saleh Khan, an independent candidate, won NW-20 Tribal Area in the 1970 general election with 735 of the 1,276 votes counted (57.6%). Zawar Hussain, an independent candidate, finished second, 194 votes behind. Two candidates contested the seat.
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-20 in other elections
Boundaries change between elections, so this number may cover a different area.
- 2024 Shahram Khan Tarakai (Independent)Swabi
- 2018 Mujahid Ali (PTI)Mardan
- 2013 Sardar Muhammad Yousaf (PML-N)Mansehra
- 2008 Sardar Shajehan Yousaf (PML-Q)Mansehra
- 2002 Sardar Shah Jahan Yousaf (PML-Q)Mansehra
- 1997 Muhammad Kabir Khan Marwat (PML-N)Lakki Marwat
- 1993 Muhammad Kabir Khan (PML-N)Lakki Marwat
- 1990 Nasir Muhammad Khan (IJI)Bannu
- 1988 Anwar Saifullah (IJI)Bannu
- 1985 Ghulam Uddin Khan Marwat (Non-party)Bannu
- 1977 Ahmed Jan (PNA)Bannu
Common questions
Who won NW-20 Tribal Area in 1970?
Haji Saleh Khan (Independent) won with 735 votes (57.6%).
What was the margin of victory in NW-20 in 1970?
194 votes. Haji Saleh Khan received 735 votes and Zawar Hussain (Independent) received 541.
How many candidates contested NW-20 in 1970?
2 candidates, who received 1,276 votes between them.