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PP-122 Multan

Punjab Assembly · 1970 general election

District: Multan

Nawab Ahmad Bukhsh (PPP) won with 34,619 votes, beating Khurshid Abbas Shah (JUI-WP) by 23,691.

About this result

Nawab Ahmad Bukhsh of Pakistan Peoples Party won PP-122 Multan in the 1970 general election with 34,619 of the 48,617 votes counted (71.2%). Khurshid Abbas Shah of JUI-WP finished second, 23,691 votes behind. 3 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Nawab Ahmad Bukhsh
Pakistan Peoples Party
34,61971.2%
Khurshid Abbas Shah
JUI-WP
10,92822.5%
Muhammad Amanullah Khan
MJUP
3,0706.3%

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 PP-122 Multan in 1970?

Nawab Ahmad Bukhsh (PPP) won with 34,619 votes (71.2%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-122 in 1970?

23,691 votes. Nawab Ahmad Bukhsh received 34,619 votes and Khurshid Abbas Shah (JUI-WP) received 10,928.

How many candidates contested PP-122 in 1970?

3 candidates, who received 48,617 votes between them.