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NW-36 Gujrat

National Assembly · 1970 general election

District: Gujrat

Fazal Elahi Chaudhary (PPP) won with 71,024 votes, beating Muhammad Sardar Khan (PML-C) by 30,596.

About this result

Fazal Elahi Chaudhary of Pakistan Peoples Party won NW-36 Gujrat in the 1970 general election with 71,024 of the 139,115 votes counted (51.1%). Muhammad Sardar Khan of Council Muslim League finished second, 30,596 votes behind. 5 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Fazal Elahi Chaudhary
Pakistan Peoples Party
71,02451.1%
Muhammad Sardar Khan
Council Muslim League
40,42829.1%
Siddiq Ul Hassan Gillani
Jamaat-e-Islami
18,33413.2%
Naik Alam
MJUP
7,6885.5%
Ghulam Mohi ud Din
Independent
1,6411.2%

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Common questions

Who won NW-36 Gujrat in 1970?

Fazal Elahi Chaudhary (PPP) won with 71,024 votes (51.1%).

What was the margin of victory in NW-36 in 1970?

30,596 votes. Fazal Elahi Chaudhary received 71,024 votes and Muhammad Sardar Khan (PML-C) received 40,428.

How many candidates contested NW-36 in 1970?

5 candidates, who received 139,115 votes between them.