PP-23 Gujrat
Punjab Assembly · 1970 general election
District: Gujrat
Raja Muhammad Afzal Khan (Independent) won with 24,040 votes, beating Manzoor Elahi (PPP) by 9,409.
About this result
Raja Muhammad Afzal Khan, an independent candidate, won PP-23 Gujrat in the 1970 general election with 24,040 of the 56,523 votes counted (42.5%). Manzoor Elahi of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 9,409 votes behind. 5 candidates contested the seat.
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-23 in other elections
Boundaries change between elections, so this number may cover a different area.
- 2024 Shehryar Malik (PML-N)Talagang
- 2018 Sardar Aftab Akbar Khan (PTI)Chakwal
- 2013 Malik Muhammad Zahoor Anwar (PML-N)Chakwal
- 2008 Malik Muhammad Zahoor Anwar (PML-Q)Chakwal
- 2002 Col (R) Sultan Surkhroo Awan (Independent)Chakwal
- 1997 Muhammad Ilyas Qurashi (PML-N)Sargodha
- 1993 Mazhar Ahmad Qurashi (PML-N)Sargodha
- 1990 Mazhar Ahmad Qureshi (IJI)Sargodha
- 1988 Sardar Sikandar Hayat Mekan (PPP)Sargodha
- 1985 Syed Asghar Ali Shah (Non-party)Jhelum
- 1977 Malik Shahbaz Khan (PPP)Jhelum
Common questions
Who won PP-23 Gujrat in 1970?
Raja Muhammad Afzal Khan (Independent) won with 24,040 votes (42.5%).
What was the margin of victory in PP-23 in 1970?
9,409 votes. Raja Muhammad Afzal Khan received 24,040 votes and Manzoor Elahi (PPP) received 14,631.
How many candidates contested PP-23 in 1970?
5 candidates, who received 56,523 votes between them.