PP-61 Lyallpur
Punjab Assembly · 1970 general election
District: Faisalabad
Ch. Muhammad Yaqoob Awan (PPP) won with 26,130 votes, beating Muhammad Ashraf Khan (PDP) by 17,073.
About this result
Ch. Muhammad Yaqoob Awan of Pakistan Peoples Party won PP-61 Lyallpur in the 1970 general election with 26,130 of the 39,073 votes counted (66.9%). Muhammad Ashraf Khan of Pakistan Democratic Party finished second, 17,073 votes behind. 4 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-61 in other elections
Boundaries change between elections, so this number may cover a different area.
- 2024 Imran Khalid Butt (PML-N)Gujranwala
- 2018 Ch. Akhtar Ali Khan (PML-N)Gujranwala
- 2013 Naeem Ullah Gill (Independent)Faisalabad
- 2008 Sardar Dildar Ahmad Cheema (PML-Q)Faisalabad
- 2002 Sardar Dildar Ahmed Cheema (PML-Q)Faisalabad
- 1997 Molana Manzoor Ahmad Chinioti (Independent)Jhang
- 1993 Ali Hassan Raza Qazi (PPP)Jhang
- 1990 Qazi Ali Hassan Raza (PDA)Jhang
- 1988 Moulana Manzoor Ahmad Chinioti (IJI)Jhang
- 1985 Haji Muhammad Yousaf Shaikh (Non-party)Jhang
- 1977 Syed Iftikhar Ali Bokhari (PPP)Jhang
Common questions
Who won PP-61 Lyallpur in 1970?
Ch. Muhammad Yaqoob Awan (PPP) won with 26,130 votes (66.9%).
What was the margin of victory in PP-61 in 1970?
17,073 votes. Ch. Muhammad Yaqoob Awan received 26,130 votes and Muhammad Ashraf Khan (PDP) received 9,057.
How many candidates contested PP-61 in 1970?
4 candidates, who received 39,073 votes between them.