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PF-32 Chitral

NWFP Assembly · 1970 general election

District: Chitral

Qadir Nawaz Khan (Independent) won with 10,206 votes, beating Pakhton Ghaz Khan (PML-Qayyum) by 4,744.

About this result

Qadir Nawaz Khan, an independent candidate, won PF-32 Chitral in the 1970 general election with 10,206 of the 25,292 votes counted (40.4%). Pakhton Ghaz Khan of Pakistan Muslim League (Qayyum) finished second, 4,744 votes behind. 7 candidates contested the seat. It was the 7th-closest result among the 13 NWFP Assembly seats.

CandidateVotes
Qadir Nawaz Khan
Independent
10,20640.4%
Pakhton Ghaz Khan
Pakistan Muslim League (Qayyum)
5,46221.6%
Moulana Khurseed Ali
Jamaat-e-Islami
3,14812.4%
Zain ul Aabidin
National Awami Party (Wali)
3,10612.3%
Miftah Uddin
Pakistan Peoples Party
1,9057.5%
Syed Mussa Hashmi
Pakistan Democratic Party
1,2304.9%
Qazi Sahib Nazim
Council Muslim League
2350.9%

Only West Pakistan results are included. The Awami League won 160 of the 162 East Pakistan seats (now Bangladesh), which are not covered here.

PF-32 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PF-32 Chitral in 1970?

Qadir Nawaz Khan (Independent) won with 10,206 votes (40.4%).

What was the margin of victory in PF-32 in 1970?

4,744 votes. Qadir Nawaz Khan received 10,206 votes and Pakhton Ghaz Khan (PML-Qayyum) received 5,462.

How many candidates contested PF-32 in 1970?

7 candidates, who received 25,292 votes between them.