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PS-21 Khairpur

Sindh Assembly · 1970 general election

District: Khairpur

Sahibzada Mir Atta Hussain Khan Talpur (PPP) won with 33,413 votes, beating Ali Dino Khan (PML-Qayyum) by 12,644.

About this result

Sahibzada Mir Atta Hussain Khan Talpur of Pakistan Peoples Party won PS-21 Khairpur in the 1970 general election with 33,413 of the 55,714 votes counted (60%). Ali Dino Khan of Pakistan Muslim League (Qayyum) finished second, 12,644 votes behind. 6 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Sahibzada Mir Atta Hussain Khan Talpur
Pakistan Peoples Party
33,41360.0%
Ali Dino Khan
Pakistan Muslim League (Qayyum)
20,76937.3%
Raheem Bukhsh
Independent
9121.6%
Karim Bukhsh
JUI-WP
2530.5%
Allah Bukhsh
Independent
2090.4%
Makhdoom Munawar Hussain Shah
Independent
1580.3%

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Common questions

Who won PS-21 Khairpur in 1970?

Sahibzada Mir Atta Hussain Khan Talpur (PPP) won with 33,413 votes (60%).

What was the margin of victory in PS-21 in 1970?

12,644 votes. Sahibzada Mir Atta Hussain Khan Talpur received 33,413 votes and Ali Dino Khan (PML-Qayyum) received 20,769.

How many candidates contested PS-21 in 1970?

6 candidates, who received 55,714 votes between them.