PP-20 Gujrat
Punjab Assembly · 1970 general election
District: Gujrat
Chaudhary Muhammad Anwar Samma (PPP) won with 22,522 votes, beating Ch. Tajammul Hussain (PML-C) by 190.
About this result
Chaudhary Muhammad Anwar Samma of Pakistan Peoples Party won PP-20 Gujrat in the 1970 general election with 22,522 of the 51,719 votes counted (43.5%). Ch. Tajammul Hussain of Council Muslim League finished second, 190 votes behind. 3 candidates contested the seat. It was the 2nd-closest result 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-20 in other elections
Boundaries change between elections, so this number may cover a different area.
- 2024 Sultan Haider Ali Khan (PML-N)Chakwal
- 2018 Malik Taimoor Masood (PTI)Rawalpindi
- 2013 Chaudhary Liaqat Ali Khan (PML-N)Chakwal
- 2008 Iffat Liaqat Ali Khan (PML-N)Chakwal
- 2002 Ejaz Hussain Farhat (PML-Q)Chakwal
- 1997 Chaudhary Saeed Iqbal (PML-N)Jhelum
- 1993 Chaudhary Khadim Hussain (PML-J)Jhelum
- 1990 Chaudhary Khadim Hussain (IJI)Jhelum
- 1988 Chaudhary Khadim Hussain (IJI)Jhelum
- 1985 Raja Iqbal Mehdi Khan (Non-party)Jhelum
- 1977 Major (R) Abdul Hameed Khan (Other)Jhelum
Common questions
Who won PP-20 Gujrat in 1970?
Chaudhary Muhammad Anwar Samma (PPP) won with 22,522 votes (43.5%).
What was the margin of victory in PP-20 in 1970?
190 votes. Chaudhary Muhammad Anwar Samma received 22,522 votes and Ch. Tajammul Hussain (PML-C) received 22,332.
How many candidates contested PP-20 in 1970?
3 candidates, who received 51,719 votes between them.