NW-62 Lahore
National Assembly · 1970 general election
District: Lahore
Malik Miraj Khalid (PPP) won with 89,660 votes, beating Nawab Zulfiqar Qazilbash (Independent) by 60,100.
About this result
Malik Miraj Khalid of Pakistan Peoples Party won NW-62 Lahore in the 1970 general election with 89,660 of the 144,095 votes counted (62.2%). Nawab Zulfiqar Qazilbash, an independent candidate, finished second, 60,100 votes behind. 5 candidates contested the seat. It was the 10th-largest winning margin among the 79 National Assembly seats in Punjab.
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-62 in other elections
Boundaries change between elections, so this number may cover a different area.
- 2024 Muhammad Ilyas Choudhary (Independent)Gujrat
- 2018 Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad (AML)Rawalpindi
- 2013 Chaudhry Khadim Hussain (PML-N)Jhelum
- 2008 Raja Muhammad Safdar (PML-N)Jhelum
- 2002 Chaudhary Shahbaz Hussain (PML-Q)Jhelum
- 1997 Raja Nadir Parvaiz Khan (PML-N)Faisalabad
- 1993 Sardar Dildar Ahmad Cheema (PPP)Faisalabad
- 1990 Muhammad Khan Junejo (IJI)Faisalabad
- 1988 Ghulam Mustafa Bajwa (IJI)Faisalabad
- 1985 Amanullah Khan Shahani (Non-party)Bhakkar
- 1977 Ghulam Hussain Khan Dhandla (PPP)Mianwali
Common questions
Who won NW-62 Lahore in 1970?
Malik Miraj Khalid (PPP) won with 89,660 votes (62.2%).
What was the margin of victory in NW-62 in 1970?
60,100 votes. Malik Miraj Khalid received 89,660 votes and Nawab Zulfiqar Qazilbash (Independent) received 29,560.
How many candidates contested NW-62 in 1970?
5 candidates, who received 144,095 votes between them.