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PS-22 Khairpur

Sindh Assembly · 1970 general election

District: Khairpur

Muhammad Elahi Bukhsh Khan Bambhan (Independent) won with 27,985 votes, beating Bashir Ahmad (SKMPPMM) by 26,888.

About this result

Muhammad Elahi Bukhsh Khan Bambhan, an independent candidate, won PS-22 Khairpur in the 1970 general election with 27,985 of the 29,326 votes counted (95.4%). Bashir Ahmad of SKMPPMM finished second, 26,888 votes behind. 3 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Muhammad Elahi Bukhsh Khan Bambhan
Independent
27,98595.4%
Bashir Ahmad
SKMPPMM
1,0973.7%
Muhammad Bukhsh
JUI-WP
2440.8%

Only West Pakistan results are included. The Awami League won 160 of the 162 East Pakistan seats (now Bangladesh), which are not covered here.

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Common questions

Who won PS-22 Khairpur in 1970?

Muhammad Elahi Bukhsh Khan Bambhan (Independent) won with 27,985 votes (95.4%).

What was the margin of victory in PS-22 in 1970?

26,888 votes. Muhammad Elahi Bukhsh Khan Bambhan received 27,985 votes and Bashir Ahmad (SKMPPMM) received 1,097.

How many candidates contested PS-22 in 1970?

3 candidates, who received 29,326 votes between them.