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PF-6 Peshawar

NWFP Assembly · 1970 general election

District: Peshawar

Muhammad Akram Khan (NAP-W) won with 14,605 votes, beating Molvi Aziz ur Rehman (JUI-WP) by 6,994.

About this result

Muhammad Akram Khan of National Awami Party (Wali) won PF-6 Peshawar in the 1970 general election with 14,605 of the 31,123 votes counted (46.9%). Molvi Aziz ur Rehman of JUI-WP finished second, 6,994 votes behind. 4 candidates contested the seat. It was the 9th-closest result among the 13 NWFP Assembly seats.

CandidateVotes
Muhammad Akram Khan
National Awami Party (Wali)
14,60546.9%
Molvi Aziz ur Rehman
JUI-WP
7,61124.5%
Ihsan ul Wadood
Pakistan Peoples Party
5,99819.3%
Haji Noor Muhammad
Pakistan Muslim League (Qayyum)
2,9099.3%

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-6 Peshawar in 1970?

Muhammad Akram Khan (NAP-W) won with 14,605 votes (46.9%).

What was the margin of victory in PF-6 in 1970?

6,994 votes. Muhammad Akram Khan received 14,605 votes and Molvi Aziz ur Rehman (JUI-WP) received 7,611.

How many candidates contested PF-6 in 1970?

4 candidates, who received 31,123 votes between them.