PP-140 Dera Ghazi Khan
Punjab Assembly · 1970 general election
District: Dera Ghazi Khan
Sardar Nasrullah Khan Dreshak (Independent) won with 46,749 votes, beating Muhammad Kaleem Khan (PPP) by 42,318.
About this result
Sardar Nasrullah Khan Dreshak, an independent candidate, won PP-140 Dera Ghazi Khan in the 1970 general election with 46,749 of the 51,736 votes counted (90.4%). Muhammad Kaleem Khan of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 42,318 votes behind. 4 candidates contested the seat. It was the 4th-largest winning margin among the 176 Punjab Assembly seats.
Only West Pakistan results are included. The Awami League won 160 of the 162 East Pakistan seats (now Bangladesh), which are not covered here.
PP-140 in other elections
Boundaries change between elections, so this number may cover a different area.
- 2024 Muhammad Awais Virk (Independent)Sheikhupura
- 2018 Mian Khalid Mehmood (PTI)Sheikhupura
- 2013 Majid Zahoor (PML-N)Lahore
- 2008 Muhammad Ajasim Sharif (PML-N)Lahore
- 2002 Muhammad Ajasam Sharif (PML-N)Lahore
- 1997 Saeed-ul-Haq Dogar (Independent)Sheikhupura
- 1993 Rai Ijaz Ahmad Khan (Independent)Sheikhupura
- 1990 Abdul Rasheed (IJI)Sheikhupura
- 1988 Safdar ul Haq (Independent)Sheikhupura
- 1985 Mehr Muhammad Saleem (Non-party)Gujranwala
- 1977 Mian Ismail Zia (PPP)Gujranwala
Common questions
Who won PP-140 Dera Ghazi Khan in 1970?
Sardar Nasrullah Khan Dreshak (Independent) won with 46,749 votes (90.4%).
What was the margin of victory in PP-140 in 1970?
42,318 votes. Sardar Nasrullah Khan Dreshak received 46,749 votes and Muhammad Kaleem Khan (PPP) received 4,431.
How many candidates contested PP-140 in 1970?
4 candidates, who received 51,736 votes between them.