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PF-16 Hazara

NWFP Assembly · 1970 general election

Raja George Sikandar Zaman Khan (PML-Qayyum) won with 25,054 votes, beating Caption (R) Akhtar Ayub (PML-Conv) by 10,249.

About this result

Raja George Sikandar Zaman Khan of Pakistan Muslim League (Qayyum) won PF-16 Hazara in the 1970 general election with 25,054 of the 47,553 votes counted (52.7%). Caption (R) Akhtar Ayub of Convention Muslim League finished second, 10,249 votes behind. 3 candidates contested the seat. It was the largest winning margin among the 13 NWFP Assembly seats.

CandidateVotes
Raja George Sikandar Zaman Khan
Pakistan Muslim League (Qayyum)
25,05452.7%
Caption (R) Akhtar Ayub
Convention Muslim League
14,80531.1%
Major (R) Fazal Ahmad
Pakistan Peoples Party
7,69416.2%

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 PF-16 Hazara in 1970?

Raja George Sikandar Zaman Khan (PML-Qayyum) won with 25,054 votes (52.7%).

What was the margin of victory in PF-16 in 1970?

10,249 votes. Raja George Sikandar Zaman Khan received 25,054 votes and Caption (R) Akhtar Ayub (PML-Conv) received 14,805.

How many candidates contested PF-16 in 1970?

3 candidates, who received 47,553 votes between them.