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PP-148 Sahiwal

Punjab Assembly · 1970 general election

District: Sahiwal

Mian Khan Muhammad (PPP) won with 33,304 votes, beating Zulfiqar Khan (PML-C) by 25,985.

About this result

Mian Khan Muhammad of Pakistan Peoples Party won PP-148 Sahiwal in the 1970 general election with 33,304 of the 49,115 votes counted (67.8%). Zulfiqar Khan of Council Muslim League finished second, 25,985 votes behind. 5 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Mian Khan Muhammad
Pakistan Peoples Party
33,30467.8%
Zulfiqar Khan
Council Muslim League
7,31914.9%
Chaudhary Masood Ahmad Poswal
Pakistan Democratic Party
6,04112.3%
Ghulam Rasool
MJUP
2,2894.7%
Pir Muhammad Ashraf
Jamaat-e-Islami
1620.3%

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-148 Sahiwal in 1970?

Mian Khan Muhammad (PPP) won with 33,304 votes (67.8%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-148 in 1970?

25,985 votes. Mian Khan Muhammad received 33,304 votes and Zulfiqar Khan (PML-C) received 7,319.

How many candidates contested PP-148 in 1970?

5 candidates, who received 49,115 votes between them.