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PP-42 Mianwali

Punjab Assembly · 1970 general election

District: Mianwali

Captain (R) Ahmad Nawaz Khan (PML-C) won with 33,673 votes, beating Nazar Abbas (PPP) by 15,384.

About this result

Captain (R) Ahmad Nawaz Khan of Council Muslim League won PP-42 Mianwali in the 1970 general election with 33,673 of the 68,334 votes counted (49.3%). Nazar Abbas of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 15,384 votes behind. 5 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Captain (R) Ahmad Nawaz Khan
Council Muslim League
33,67349.3%
Nazar Abbas
Pakistan Peoples Party
18,28926.8%
Muhammad Abdullah
JUI-WP
8,75012.8%
Muhammad Sadiq
MJUP
5,7708.4%
Muhammad Dilbar
Jamaat-e-Islami
1,8522.7%

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-42 Mianwali in 1970?

Captain (R) Ahmad Nawaz Khan (PML-C) won with 33,673 votes (49.3%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-42 in 1970?

15,384 votes. Captain (R) Ahmad Nawaz Khan received 33,673 votes and Nazar Abbas (PPP) received 18,289.

How many candidates contested PP-42 in 1970?

5 candidates, who received 68,334 votes between them.