PP-96 Gujranwala
Punjab Assembly · 1970 general election
District: Gujranwala
Mian Ismail Zia (PPP) won with 40,969 votes, beating Ghulam Dastgir (PML-C) by 20,122.
About this result
Mian Ismail Zia of Pakistan Peoples Party won PP-96 Gujranwala in the 1970 general election with 40,969 of the 66,439 votes counted (61.7%). Ghulam Dastgir of Council Muslim League finished second, 20,122 votes behind. 9 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-96 in other elections
Boundaries change between elections, so this number may cover a different area.
- 2024 Zulfiqar Ali Shah (Independent)Chiniot
- 2018 Saleem Bibi (PTI)Chiniot
- 2013 Muhammad Taufeeq Butt (PML-N)Gujranwala
- 2008 Sh. Mumtaz Ahmad (PML-N)Gujranwala
- 2002 Ch. Muhammad Shabbir Meher (PPP)Gujranwala
- 1997 Chaudhary Liaqat Ali Bhaddar (PML-N)Gujrat
- 1993 Chaudhary Ejaz Ahmad (PML-N)Gujrat
- 1990 Chaudhary Muhammad Aslam Kaira (IJI)Gujrat
- 1988 Chaudhary Muhammad Safdar (PPP)Gujrat
- 1985 Doctor Sardar Ahmad (Non-party)Lahore
- 1977 Mian Muhammad Riaz (PPP)Lahore
Common questions
Who won PP-96 Gujranwala in 1970?
Mian Ismail Zia (PPP) won with 40,969 votes (61.7%).
What was the margin of victory in PP-96 in 1970?
20,122 votes. Mian Ismail Zia received 40,969 votes and Ghulam Dastgir (PML-C) received 20,847.
How many candidates contested PP-96 in 1970?
9 candidates, who received 66,439 votes between them.