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NW-7 Hazara

National Assembly · 1970 general election

Sardar Inayat Ur Rehman Khan Abbasi (PML-Qayyum) won with 39,743 votes, beating Sardar Ali Bahadur (Independent) by 14,371.

About this result

Sardar Inayat Ur Rehman Khan Abbasi of Pakistan Muslim League (Qayyum) won NW-7 Hazara in the 1970 general election with 39,743 of the 86,696 votes counted (45.8%). Sardar Ali Bahadur, an independent candidate, finished second, 14,371 votes behind. 8 candidates contested the seat. It was the 5th-largest winning margin among the 17 National Assembly seats in NWFP.

CandidateVotes
Sardar Inayat Ur Rehman Khan Abbasi
Pakistan Muslim League (Qayyum)
39,74345.8%
Sardar Ali Bahadur
Independent
25,37229.3%
Sardar Muhammad Aslam
Pakistan Peoples Party
8,4119.7%
Qazi Asad Ul Haq
Jamaat-e-Islami
5,8176.7%
Qazi Muhammad Nawaz Khan
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam
5,4096.2%
Sultan Khan
National Awami Party (Wali)
1,1521.3%
Daud Shah
Pakistan Democratic Party
5480.6%
Gul Zaman
MJUP
2440.3%

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-7 Hazara in 1970?

Sardar Inayat Ur Rehman Khan Abbasi (PML-Qayyum) won with 39,743 votes (45.8%).

What was the margin of victory in NW-7 in 1970?

14,371 votes. Sardar Inayat Ur Rehman Khan Abbasi received 39,743 votes and Sardar Ali Bahadur (Independent) received 25,372.

How many candidates contested NW-7 in 1970?

8 candidates, who received 86,696 votes between them.