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NW-73 Gujranwala

National Assembly · 1970 general election

District: Gujranwala

Mian Shahadat Khan (PPP) won with 66,386 votes, beating Saif Ullah Khan (Independent) by 7,699.

About this result

Mian Shahadat Khan of Pakistan Peoples Party won NW-73 Gujranwala in the 1970 general election with 66,386 of the 156,560 votes counted (42.4%). Saif Ullah Khan, an independent candidate, finished second, 7,699 votes behind. 3 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Mian Shahadat Khan
Pakistan Peoples Party
66,38642.4%
Saif Ullah Khan
Independent
58,68737.5%
Muhammad Irshad Ullah Tarar
Convention Muslim League
31,48720.1%

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-73 Gujranwala in 1970?

Mian Shahadat Khan (PPP) won with 66,386 votes (42.4%).

What was the margin of victory in NW-73 in 1970?

7,699 votes. Mian Shahadat Khan received 66,386 votes and Saif Ullah Khan (Independent) received 58,687.

How many candidates contested NW-73 in 1970?

3 candidates, who received 156,560 votes between them.