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PP-83 Lahore

Punjab Assembly · 1970 general election

District: Lahore

Islamuddin (PPP) won with 32,481 votes, beating Rao Khizar Hayat (PML-C) by 17,921.

About this result

Islamuddin of Pakistan Peoples Party won PP-83 Lahore in the 1970 general election with 32,481 of the 57,125 votes counted (56.9%). Rao Khizar Hayat of Council Muslim League finished second, 17,921 votes behind. 5 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes

Islamuddin

Pakistan Peoples Party

32,48156.9%

Rao Khizar Hayat

Council Muslim League

14,56025.5%

Muhammad Arshad Khan

Pakistan Muslim League (Qayyum)

3,4776.1%

Chaudhary Qamar Uddin

Pakistan Democratic Party

3,4576.1%

Haji Muhammad Ameer

Jamaat-e-Islami

3,1505.5%

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-83 in other elections

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Common questions

Who won PP-83 Lahore in 1970?

Islamuddin (PPP) won with 32,481 votes (56.9%).

What was the margin of victory in PP-83 in 1970?

17,921 votes. Islamuddin received 32,481 votes and Rao Khizar Hayat (PML-C) received 14,560.

How many candidates contested PP-83 in 1970?

5 candidates, who received 57,125 votes between them.