NW-89 Dera Ghazi Khan
National Assembly · 1970 general election
District: Dera Ghazi Khan
Sardar Sher Baz Khan Mazari (Independent) won with 98,164 votes, beating Shaukat Hussain Mazari (PPP) by 66,351.
About this result
Sardar Sher Baz Khan Mazari, an independent candidate, won NW-89 Dera Ghazi Khan in the 1970 general election with 98,164 of the 143,119 votes counted (68.6%). Shaukat Hussain Mazari of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 66,351 votes behind. 3 candidates contested the seat. It was the 5th-largest winning margin 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-89 in other elections
Boundaries change between elections, so this number may cover a different area.
- 2024 Muhammad Jamal Ahsan Khan Niazi (Independent)Mianwali
- 2018 Mohsin Nawaz Ranjha (PML-N)Sargodha
- 2013 Sheikh Muhammad Akram (PML-N)Jhang
- 2008 Sheikh Waqas Akram (PML-Q)Jhang
- 2002 Maulana Muhammad Azam Tariq (Independent)Jhang IV
- 1997 Chaudhary Muhammad Sarwar Khan (PML-N)Sialkot
- 1993 Chaudhary Muhammad Sarwar Khan (PML-N)Sialkot Narowal
- 1990 Chaudhary Muhammad Sarwar Khan (IJI)Sialkot
- 1988 Alhaj Hamid Nawaz Khan (PPP)Sialkot
- 1985 Sardar Aseff Ahmad Ali (Non-party)Kasur
- 1977 Sardar Ahmad Ali (PPP)Kasur
Common questions
Who won NW-89 Dera Ghazi Khan in 1970?
Sardar Sher Baz Khan Mazari (Independent) won with 98,164 votes (68.6%).
What was the margin of victory in NW-89 in 1970?
66,351 votes. Sardar Sher Baz Khan Mazari received 98,164 votes and Shaukat Hussain Mazari (PPP) received 31,813.
How many candidates contested NW-89 in 1970?
3 candidates, who received 143,119 votes between them.