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PP-125 Multan

Punjab Assembly · 1970 general election

District: Multan

Dr. Muhammad Sadiq Malhi (PPP) won with 39,317 votes, beating Muhammad Sanaullah Khan (PML-Qayyum) by 11,646.

About this result

Dr. Muhammad Sadiq Malhi of Pakistan Peoples Party won PP-125 Multan in the 1970 general election with 39,317 of the 68,074 votes counted (57.8%). Muhammad Sanaullah Khan of Pakistan Muslim League (Qayyum) finished second, 11,646 votes behind. 4 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Dr. Muhammad Sadiq Malhi
Pakistan Peoples Party
39,31757.8%
Muhammad Sanaullah Khan
Pakistan Muslim League (Qayyum)
27,67140.6%
Ghulam Farid
JUI-WP
6491.0%
Muhammad Naseer ul Haq
Pakistan Democratic Party
4370.6%

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-125 Multan in 1970?

Dr. Muhammad Sadiq Malhi (PPP) won with 39,317 votes (57.8%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-125 in 1970?

11,646 votes. Dr. Muhammad Sadiq Malhi received 39,317 votes and Muhammad Sanaullah Khan (PML-Qayyum) received 27,671.

How many candidates contested PP-125 in 1970?

4 candidates, who received 68,074 votes between them.