NW-48 Jhang
National Assembly · 1970 general election
District: Jhang
Sahibzada Muhammad Nazeer Sultan (MJUP) won with 67,846 votes, beating Muhammad Arif Khan (Independent) by 8,877.
About this result
Sahibzada Muhammad Nazeer Sultan of MJUP won NW-48 Jhang in the 1970 general election with 67,846 of the 147,335 votes counted (46%). Muhammad Arif Khan, an independent candidate, finished second, 8,877 votes behind. 3 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-48 in other elections
Boundaries change between elections, so this number may cover a different area.
- 2024 Raja Khuram Shahzad Nawaz (Independent)Islamabad
- 2018 Mohsin Javed Dawar (Independent)North Waziristan Agency
- 2013 Makhdoom Javid Hashmi (PTI)Islamabad
- 2008 Anjum Aqeel Khan (PML-N)Islamabad
- 2002 Mian Muhammad Aslam (MMA)Islamabad
- 1997 Chaudhary Ghias Ahmad Mela (PML-N)Sargodha
- 1993 Liaqat Hayyat Badrana (PPP)Sargodha
- 1990 Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif (IJI)Sargodha
- 1988 Chaudhary Qadir Bakhsh Meela (PPP)Sargodha
- 1985 Chaudhary Shujat Hussain (Non-party)Gujrat
- 1977 Mian Mushtaq Hussain Pagganwala (PPP)Gujrat
Common questions
Who won NW-48 Jhang in 1970?
Sahibzada Muhammad Nazeer Sultan (MJUP) won with 67,846 votes (46%).
What was the margin of victory in NW-48 in 1970?
8,877 votes. Sahibzada Muhammad Nazeer Sultan received 67,846 votes and Muhammad Arif Khan (Independent) received 58,969.
How many candidates contested NW-48 in 1970?
3 candidates, who received 147,335 votes between them.