PP-5 Rawalpindi
Punjab Assembly · 1970 general election
District: Rawalpindi
Muhammad Hanif Khan Babu (PPP) won with 16,269 votes, beating Sardar Muhammad Hanif Khan (PML-C) by 2,897.
About this result
Muhammad Hanif Khan Babu of Pakistan Peoples Party won PP-5 Rawalpindi in the 1970 general election with 16,269 of the 38,343 votes counted (42.4%). Sardar Muhammad Hanif Khan of Council Muslim League finished second, 2,897 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-5 in other elections
Boundaries change between elections, so this number may cover a different area.
- 2024 Malik Aitbar Khan (PML-N)Attock
- 2018 Malik Jamshaid Altaf (PTI)Attock
- 2013 Engineer Qamar Ul Isalm Raja (PML-N)Rawalpindi
- 2008 Engineer Raja Qamar-ul-Islam (PML-Q)Rawalpindi
- 2002 Mushtaq Ahmad Kayani (PML-Q)Rawalpindi
- 1997 Malik Umar Farooq (PML-N)Rawalpindi
- 1993 Ghulam Sarwar Khan (PPP)Rawalpindi
- 1990 Ghulam Sarwar Khan (PDA)Rawalpindi
- 1988 Ghulam Sarwar Khan (PPP)Rawalpindi
- 1985 Ghulam Sarwar Khan (Non-party)Rawalpindi
- 1977 Muhammad Afzal (PPP)Rawalpindi
Common questions
Who won PP-5 Rawalpindi in 1970?
Muhammad Hanif Khan Babu (PPP) won with 16,269 votes (42.4%).
What was the margin of victory in PP-5 in 1970?
2,897 votes. Muhammad Hanif Khan Babu received 16,269 votes and Sardar Muhammad Hanif Khan (PML-C) received 13,372.
How many candidates contested PP-5 in 1970?
5 candidates, who received 38,343 votes between them.