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NW-86 Multan

National Assembly · 1970 general election

District: Multan

Syed Nasir Ali Shah Rizvi (PPP) won with 84,430 votes, beating Muhammad Kabir Khan (PML-Qayyum) by 57,494.

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Syed Nasir Ali Shah Rizvi of Pakistan Peoples Party won NW-86 Multan in the 1970 general election with 84,430 of the 149,060 votes counted (56.6%). Muhammad Kabir Khan of Pakistan Muslim League (Qayyum) finished second, 57,494 votes behind. 4 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Syed Nasir Ali Shah Rizvi
Pakistan Peoples Party
84,43056.6%
Muhammad Kabir Khan
Pakistan Muslim League (Qayyum)
26,93618.1%
Sufi Muhammad Yar
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam
25,08316.8%
Muhammad Azhar Baig
Independent
12,6118.5%

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Common questions

Who won NW-86 Multan in 1970?

Syed Nasir Ali Shah Rizvi (PPP) won with 84,430 votes (56.6%).

What was the margin of victory in NW-86 in 1970?

57,494 votes. Syed Nasir Ali Shah Rizvi received 84,430 votes and Muhammad Kabir Khan (PML-Qayyum) received 26,936.

How many candidates contested NW-86 in 1970?

4 candidates, who received 149,060 votes between them.