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PS-44 Thatta

Sindh Assembly · 1970 general election

District: Thatta

Muhammad Khan Soomro (PPP) won with 19,909 votes, beating Jamal Khan (PML-Qayyum) by 4,609.

About this result

Muhammad Khan Soomro of Pakistan Peoples Party won PS-44 Thatta in the 1970 general election with 19,909 of the 35,521 votes counted (56%). Jamal Khan of Pakistan Muslim League (Qayyum) finished second, 4,609 votes behind. 3 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Muhammad Khan Soomro
Pakistan Peoples Party
19,90956.0%
Jamal Khan
Pakistan Muslim League (Qayyum)
15,30043.1%
Mamoon Khan Malkani
Council Muslim League
3120.9%

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-44 Thatta in 1970?

Muhammad Khan Soomro (PPP) won with 19,909 votes (56%).

What was the margin of victory in PS-44 in 1970?

4,609 votes. Muhammad Khan Soomro received 19,909 votes and Jamal Khan (PML-Qayyum) received 15,300.

How many candidates contested PS-44 in 1970?

3 candidates, who received 35,521 votes between them.