PS-16 Nawabshah
Sindh Assembly · 1970 general election
District: Shaheed Benazirabad
Haji Ghulam Mujtaba (PPP) won with 48,461 votes, beating Raza Muhammad (PML-Qayyum) by 27,243.
About this result
Haji Ghulam Mujtaba of Pakistan Peoples Party won PS-16 Nawabshah in the 1970 general election with 48,461 of the 71,132 votes counted (68.1%). Raza Muhammad of Pakistan Muslim League (Qayyum) finished second, 27,243 votes behind. 6 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.
PS-16 in other elections
Boundaries change between elections, so this number may cover a different area.
- 2024 Nawabzada Sardar Khan Chandio (PPP)Kamber Shahdadkot
- 2018 Sardar Khan Chandio (PPP)Kamber Shahdadkot
- 2013 Mir Hazar Khan Bijarani (PPP)Jacobabad
- 2008 Mahboob Ali Khan Bijarani (PPP)Jacobabad
- 2002 Mir Mahboob Ali Khan Bijarani (PPP)Jacobabad
- 1997 Syed Murad Ali Shah (PML-N)Noushero Feroze
- 1993 Syed Murad Ali Shah (PPP)Noushero Feroze
- 1990 Syed Asghar Ali Shah (Independent)Noushero Feroze
- 1988 Jan Muhammad Brohi (PPP)Nawabshah
- 1985 Munawar Ali Shah (Non-party)Nawabshah
- 1977 Ghulam Hydar Khan (PPP)Nawabshah
Common questions
Who won PS-16 Nawabshah in 1970?
Haji Ghulam Mujtaba (PPP) won with 48,461 votes (68.1%).
What was the margin of victory in PS-16 in 1970?
27,243 votes. Haji Ghulam Mujtaba received 48,461 votes and Raza Muhammad (PML-Qayyum) received 21,218.
How many candidates contested PS-16 in 1970?
6 candidates, who received 71,132 votes between them.