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PP-158 Sahiwal

Punjab Assembly · 1970 general election

District: Sahiwal

Khalid Nawaz Khan (PPP) won with 38,351 votes, beating Mian Atta Muhammad Khan (PML-C) by 18,880.

About this result

Khalid Nawaz Khan of Pakistan Peoples Party won PP-158 Sahiwal in the 1970 general election with 38,351 of the 61,292 votes counted (62.6%). Mian Atta Muhammad Khan of Council Muslim League finished second, 18,880 votes behind. 6 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Khalid Nawaz Khan
Pakistan Peoples Party
38,35162.6%
Mian Atta Muhammad Khan
Council Muslim League
19,47131.8%
Allah Nawaz Khan
Pakistan Democratic Party
1,8062.9%
Muhammad Haidari
Independent
7991.3%
Mian Manzoor Ahmad Khan
Convention Muslim League
5160.8%
Muhammad Nawaz Khan
Jamaat-e-Islami
3490.6%

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-158 Sahiwal in 1970?

Khalid Nawaz Khan (PPP) won with 38,351 votes (62.6%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-158 in 1970?

18,880 votes. Khalid Nawaz Khan received 38,351 votes and Mian Atta Muhammad Khan (PML-C) received 19,471.

How many candidates contested PP-158 in 1970?

6 candidates, who received 61,292 votes between them.