NW-68 Sheikhupura
National Assembly · 1970 general election
District: Sheikhupura
Chaudhary Muhammad Iqbal (PPP) won with 70,856 votes, beating Manzoor Hussain (PML-Qayyum) by 43,960.
About this result
Chaudhary Muhammad Iqbal of Pakistan Peoples Party won NW-68 Sheikhupura in the 1970 general election with 70,856 of the 125,831 votes counted (56.3%). Manzoor Hussain of Pakistan Muslim League (Qayyum) finished second, 43,960 votes behind. 5 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-68 in other elections
Boundaries change between elections, so this number may cover a different area.
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- 2018 Chaudhary Hussain Elahi (PML-Q)Gujrat
- 2013 Muhammad Nawaz Sharif (PML-N)Sarghoda
- 2008 Sardar Muhammad Shafqat Hayat Khan (PML-N)Sarghoda
- 2002 Mazhar Ahmed Qureshi (PML-Q)Sarghoda V
- 1997 Nawab Aman Ullah Khan Sial (PML-N)Jhang
- 1993 Hafiz Muhammad Azam Tariq (MDM)Jhang
- 1990 Qari Isar ul Haq Qasmi (IJI)Jhang
- 1988 Syeda Abida Hussain (Independent)Jhang
- 1985 Muhammad Anwar Ali Khan (Non-party)Faisalabad
- 1977 Mian Muhammad Attaullah (PPP)Faisalabad
Common questions
Who won NW-68 Sheikhupura in 1970?
Chaudhary Muhammad Iqbal (PPP) won with 70,856 votes (56.3%).
What was the margin of victory in NW-68 in 1970?
43,960 votes. Chaudhary Muhammad Iqbal received 70,856 votes and Manzoor Hussain (PML-Qayyum) received 26,896.
How many candidates contested NW-68 in 1970?
5 candidates, who received 125,831 votes between them.