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PP-152 Sahiwal

Punjab Assembly · 1970 general election

District: Sahiwal

Muhammad Ashraf (PPP) won with 19,645 votes, beating Muhammad Jahangir Khan (PML-C) by 9,667.

About this result

Muhammad Ashraf of Pakistan Peoples Party won PP-152 Sahiwal in the 1970 general election with 19,645 of the 41,154 votes counted (47.7%). Muhammad Jahangir Khan of Council Muslim League finished second, 9,667 votes behind. 4 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Muhammad Ashraf
Pakistan Peoples Party
19,64547.7%
Muhammad Jahangir Khan
Council Muslim League
9,97824.2%
Iqbal Ahmed Khan
Pakistan Muslim League (Qayyum)
6,59016.0%
Habib Ahmad
MJUP
4,94112.0%

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-152 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PP-152 Sahiwal in 1970?

Muhammad Ashraf (PPP) won with 19,645 votes (47.7%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-152 in 1970?

9,667 votes. Muhammad Ashraf received 19,645 votes and Muhammad Jahangir Khan (PML-C) received 9,978.

How many candidates contested PP-152 in 1970?

4 candidates, who received 41,154 votes between them.