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PP-59 Lyallpur

Punjab Assembly · 1970 general election

District: Faisalabad

Chaudhary Hameedullah Khan (PPP) won with 34,790 votes, beating Hamid Ali Khan (PML-C) by 24,838.

About this result

Chaudhary Hameedullah Khan of Pakistan Peoples Party won PP-59 Lyallpur in the 1970 general election with 34,790 of the 46,084 votes counted (75.5%). Hamid Ali Khan of Council Muslim League finished second, 24,838 votes behind. 3 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Chaudhary Hameedullah Khan
Pakistan Peoples Party
34,79075.5%
Hamid Ali Khan
Council Muslim League
9,95221.6%
Muhammad Hussain
Independent
1,3422.9%

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-59 Lyallpur in 1970?

Chaudhary Hameedullah Khan (PPP) won with 34,790 votes (75.5%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-59 in 1970?

24,838 votes. Chaudhary Hameedullah Khan received 34,790 votes and Hamid Ali Khan (PML-C) received 9,952.

How many candidates contested PP-59 in 1970?

3 candidates, who received 46,084 votes between them.