NW-88 Dera Ghazi Khan
National Assembly · 1970 general election
District: Dera Ghazi Khan
Nazir Ahmad (JI) won with 32,827 votes, beating Khawja Qutub Uddin (MJUP) by 2,672.
About this result
Nazir Ahmad of Jamaat-e-Islami won NW-88 Dera Ghazi Khan in the 1970 general election with 32,827 of the 127,174 votes counted (25.8%). Khawja Qutub Uddin of MJUP finished second, 2,672 votes behind. 5 candidates contested the seat. It was the 2nd-closest result among the 79 National Assembly seats in Punjab.
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-88 in other elections
Boundaries change between elections, so this number may cover a different area.
- 2024 Gul Asghar Khan Baghoor (IPP)Khushab
- 2018 Mukhtar Ahmad Malik (PML-N)Sargodha
- 2013 Ghulam Bibi Bharwana (PML-N)Jhang Chiniot
- 2008 Makhdoom Syed Faisal Saleh Hayat (PML-Q)Jhang
- 2002 Makhdoom Syed Faisal Saleh Hayat (PPP)Jhang III
- 1997 Chaudhary Sikandar Hayat Malhi (PML-N)Sialkot
- 1993 Chaudhary Abdul Sattar (PML-J)Sialkot
- 1990 Chaudhary Abdul Sattar (IJI)Sialkot
- 1988 Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif (IJI)Sialkot
- 1985 Haji Muhammad Asghar (Non-party)Lahore
- 1977 Malik Meraj Khalid (PPP)Lahore
Common questions
Who won NW-88 Dera Ghazi Khan in 1970?
Nazir Ahmad (JI) won with 32,827 votes (25.8%).
What was the margin of victory in NW-88 in 1970?
2,672 votes. Nazir Ahmad received 32,827 votes and Khawja Qutub Uddin (MJUP) received 30,155.
How many candidates contested NW-88 in 1970?
5 candidates, who received 127,174 votes between them.