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PP-66 Lyallpur

Punjab Assembly · 1970 general election

District: Faisalabad

Malik Muhammad Khalid (PPP) won with 25,443 votes, beating Chaudhary Muhammad Bashir Khan (PML-C) by 11,875.

About this result

Malik Muhammad Khalid of Pakistan Peoples Party won PP-66 Lyallpur in the 1970 general election with 25,443 of the 48,013 votes counted (53%). Chaudhary Muhammad Bashir Khan of Council Muslim League finished second, 11,875 votes behind. 3 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Malik Muhammad Khalid
Pakistan Peoples Party
25,44353.0%
Chaudhary Muhammad Bashir Khan
Council Muslim League
13,56828.3%
Muhammad Abdul Hafeez
Pakistan Democratic Party
9,00218.7%

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-66 Lyallpur in 1970?

Malik Muhammad Khalid (PPP) won with 25,443 votes (53%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-66 in 1970?

11,875 votes. Malik Muhammad Khalid received 25,443 votes and Chaudhary Muhammad Bashir Khan (PML-C) received 13,568.

How many candidates contested PP-66 in 1970?

3 candidates, who received 48,013 votes between them.