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PP-26 Gujrat

Punjab Assembly · 1970 general election

District: Gujrat

Amanullah Khan Advocate (Independent) won with 45,639 votes, beating Muhammad Aslam (MJUP) by 42,376.

About this result

Amanullah Khan Advocate, an independent candidate, won PP-26 Gujrat in the 1970 general election with 45,639 of the 51,194 votes counted (89.1%). Muhammad Aslam of MJUP finished second, 42,376 votes behind. 3 candidates contested the seat. It was the 3rd-largest winning margin among the 176 Punjab Assembly seats.

CandidateVotes
Amanullah Khan Advocate
Independent
45,63989.1%
Muhammad Aslam
MJUP
3,2636.4%
Murad Ali
Pakistan Muslim League (Qayyum)
2,2924.5%

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-26 Gujrat in 1970?

Amanullah Khan Advocate (Independent) won with 45,639 votes (89.1%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-26 in 1970?

42,376 votes. Amanullah Khan Advocate received 45,639 votes and Muhammad Aslam (MJUP) received 3,263.

How many candidates contested PP-26 in 1970?

3 candidates, who received 51,194 votes between them.