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NW-77 Sialkot

National Assembly · 1970 general election

District: Sialkot

Jalal Uddin (Independent) won with 46,089 votes, beating Malik Muhammad Suleman (PPP) by 3,793.

About this result

Jalal Uddin, an independent candidate, won NW-77 Sialkot in the 1970 general election with 46,089 of the 111,927 votes counted (41.2%). Malik Muhammad Suleman of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 3,793 votes behind. 3 candidates contested the seat. It was the 6th-closest result among the 79 National Assembly seats in Punjab.

CandidateVotes
Jalal Uddin
Independent
46,08941.2%
Malik Muhammad Suleman
Pakistan Peoples Party
42,29637.8%
Chaudhary Abdul Rahim
MJUP
23,54221.0%

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Common questions

Who won NW-77 Sialkot in 1970?

Jalal Uddin (Independent) won with 46,089 votes (41.2%).

What was the margin of victory in NW-77 in 1970?

3,793 votes. Jalal Uddin received 46,089 votes and Malik Muhammad Suleman (PPP) received 42,296.

How many candidates contested NW-77 in 1970?

3 candidates, who received 111,927 votes between them.