PS-17 Nawabshah
Sindh Assembly · 1970 general election
District: Shaheed Benazirabad
Syed Zafar Ali Shah (Independent) won with 39,968 votes, beating Ghulam Hussain Shah (PPP) by 8,147.
About this result
Syed Zafar Ali Shah, an independent candidate, won PS-17 Nawabshah in the 1970 general election with 39,968 of the 73,605 votes counted (54.3%). Ghulam Hussain Shah of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 8,147 votes behind. 8 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-17 in other elections
Boundaries change between elections, so this number may cover a different area.
- 2024 Burhan Chandio (PPP)Kamber Shahdadkot
- 2018 Burhan Chandio (PPP)Kamber Shahdadkot
- 2013 Sardar Ghulam Abid Khan (PPP)Kashomore
- 2008 Sardar Mir Ghulam Abid Khan Sundrani (PML-Q)Kashomore
- 2002 Mir Ghulam Abid Khan Sundrani (MMA)Kashomore
- 1997 Syed Manzoor Hussain Shah (PML-N)Noushero Feroze
- 1993 Syed Munawar Ali Shah (PPP)Noushero Feroze
- 1990 Syed Aftab Ali Shah (IJI)Noushero Feroze
- 1988 Syed Imdad Muhammad Shah (Independent)Nawabshah
- 1985 Syed Murad Ali Shah (Non-party)Nawabshah
- 1977 Syed Zafar Ali Shah (PPP)Nawabshah
Common questions
Who won PS-17 Nawabshah in 1970?
Syed Zafar Ali Shah (Independent) won with 39,968 votes (54.3%).
What was the margin of victory in PS-17 in 1970?
8,147 votes. Syed Zafar Ali Shah received 39,968 votes and Ghulam Hussain Shah (PPP) received 31,821.
How many candidates contested PS-17 in 1970?
8 candidates, who received 73,605 votes between them.