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PP-108 Sialkot

Punjab Assembly · 1970 general election

District: Sialkot

Chaudhary Bashir Ahmad (PPP) won with 35,728 votes, beating Rafaqat Ali Bajwa (Independent) by 21,366.

About this result

Chaudhary Bashir Ahmad of Pakistan Peoples Party won PP-108 Sialkot in the 1970 general election with 35,728 of the 60,762 votes counted (58.8%). Rafaqat Ali Bajwa, an independent candidate, finished second, 21,366 votes behind. 6 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Chaudhary Bashir Ahmad
Pakistan Peoples Party
35,72858.8%
Rafaqat Ali Bajwa
Independent
14,36223.6%
Malik Amanullah
Convention Muslim League
8,80314.5%
Chaudhary Muhammad Nawaz Sulharis Advocate
Independent
1,0051.7%
Muhammad Murad Hayat
Independent
5350.9%
Syed Muhammad Akbar
Jamaat-e-Islami
3290.5%

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Common questions

Who won PP-108 Sialkot in 1970?

Chaudhary Bashir Ahmad (PPP) won with 35,728 votes (58.8%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-108 in 1970?

21,366 votes. Chaudhary Bashir Ahmad received 35,728 votes and Rafaqat Ali Bajwa (Independent) received 14,362.

How many candidates contested PP-108 in 1970?

6 candidates, who received 60,762 votes between them.