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PP-65 Lyallpur

Punjab Assembly · 1970 general election

District: Faisalabad

Mian Zahoor Ahmad (PPP) won with 22,737 votes, beating Asghar Ali (PML-Conv) by 15,403.

About this result

Mian Zahoor Ahmad of Pakistan Peoples Party won PP-65 Lyallpur in the 1970 general election with 22,737 of the 34,578 votes counted (65.8%). Asghar Ali of Convention Muslim League finished second, 15,403 votes behind. 4 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Mian Zahoor Ahmad
Pakistan Peoples Party
22,73765.8%
Asghar Ali
Convention Muslim League
7,33421.2%
Khushi Muhammad
MJUP
4,29312.4%
Allah Ditta
Council Muslim League
2140.6%

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-65 Lyallpur in 1970?

Mian Zahoor Ahmad (PPP) won with 22,737 votes (65.8%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-65 in 1970?

15,403 votes. Mian Zahoor Ahmad received 22,737 votes and Asghar Ali (PML-Conv) received 7,334.

How many candidates contested PP-65 in 1970?

4 candidates, who received 34,578 votes between them.