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PS-60 Karachi

Sindh Assembly · 1970 general election

District: Karachi

Shah Farid ul Haq (MJUP) won with 23,837 votes, beating Mian Rafiq Ahmad (PPP) by 11,483.

About this result

Shah Farid ul Haq of MJUP won PS-60 Karachi in the 1970 general election with 23,837 of the 54,063 votes counted (44.1%). Mian Rafiq Ahmad of Pakistan Peoples Party finished second, 11,483 votes behind. 17 candidates contested the seat.

CandidateVotes
Shah Farid ul Haq
MJUP
23,83744.1%
Mian Rafiq Ahmad
Pakistan Peoples Party
12,35422.9%
Muhammad Abu Zafar
JUI-NI
9,42217.4%
Hayat Shah
Independent
1,7153.2%
Syed Shaukat Hussain Fatimi
Pakistan Muslim League (Qayyum)
1,6643.1%
Miraj Din
Independent
1,3402.5%
Hyder Ali
Independent
1,2832.4%
Abdul Bari Tasneem
Independent
1,0722.0%
Muhammad Mubin
Independent
3330.6%
Muhammad Aif Ali
Jamaat-e-Islami
2450.5%
Zaiullah Khan
Convention Muslim League
1610.3%
Syed Saghir Hussain Jafri
Independent
1570.3%
Khurshid Sohail
Council Muslim League
1340.2%
Abdul Aziz
Independent
1060.2%
Azizur Rahman
Independent
1040.2%
Musheer Ahmad Paish Imam
Independent
690.1%
Ansan Ahmad
Pakistan Democratic Party
670.1%

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-60 Karachi in 1970?

Shah Farid ul Haq (MJUP) won with 23,837 votes (44.1%).

What was the margin of victory in PS-60 in 1970?

11,483 votes. Shah Farid ul Haq received 23,837 votes and Mian Rafiq Ahmad (PPP) received 12,354.

How many candidates contested PS-60 in 1970?

17 candidates, who received 54,063 votes between them.