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NW-6 Hazara

National Assembly · 1970 general election

Moulana Ghulam Ghous Hazarvi (JUI) won with 27,188 votes, beating Hanif Khan (PML-Qayyum) by 7,593.

About this result

Moulana Ghulam Ghous Hazarvi of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam won NW-6 Hazara in the 1970 general election with 27,188 of the 70,140 votes counted (38.8%). Hanif Khan of Pakistan Muslim League (Qayyum) finished second, 7,593 votes behind. 6 candidates contested the seat. It was the 8th-closest result among the 17 National Assembly seats in NWFP.

CandidateVotes
Moulana Ghulam Ghous Hazarvi
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam
27,18838.8%
Hanif Khan
Pakistan Muslim League (Qayyum)
19,59527.9%
Mufti Muhammad Idress
Council Muslim League
8,80312.6%
Shaukat Ali
Jamaat-e-Islami
7,32010.4%
Muhammad Akbar
Pakistan Peoples Party
4,5116.4%
Abdul Rehman
National Awami Party (Wali)
2,7233.9%

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-6 Hazara in 1970?

Moulana Ghulam Ghous Hazarvi (JUI) won with 27,188 votes (38.8%).

What was the margin of victory in NW-6 in 1970?

7,593 votes. Moulana Ghulam Ghous Hazarvi received 27,188 votes and Hanif Khan (PML-Qayyum) received 19,595.

How many candidates contested NW-6 in 1970?

6 candidates, who received 70,140 votes between them.