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PP-25 Gujrat

Punjab Assembly · 1970 general election

District: Gujrat

Manzoor Ahmad Chaudahry (PPP) won with 15,273 votes, beating Ghulam Rasool (MJUP) by 5,793.

About this result

Manzoor Ahmad Chaudahry of Pakistan Peoples Party won PP-25 Gujrat in the 1970 general election with 15,273 of the 35,330 votes counted (43.2%). Ghulam Rasool of MJUP finished second, 5,793 votes behind. 7 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Manzoor Ahmad Chaudahry
Pakistan Peoples Party
15,27343.2%
Ghulam Rasool
MJUP
9,48026.8%
Muhammad Salohoon
Independent
5,98816.9%
Abdullah Khan
Independent
1,5254.3%
Mian Waheeduddin
Independent
1,3984.0%
Muhammad Roshan
Independent
1,3903.9%
Rafiq Ahmad
Independent
2760.8%

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-25 Gujrat in 1970?

Manzoor Ahmad Chaudahry (PPP) won with 15,273 votes (43.2%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-25 in 1970?

5,793 votes. Manzoor Ahmad Chaudahry received 15,273 votes and Ghulam Rasool (MJUP) received 9,480.

How many candidates contested PP-25 in 1970?

7 candidates, who received 35,330 votes between them.