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1970 Pakistani general election in Balochistan

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1970 Pakistani general election in Balochistan
7 December 1970 1977 →
Turnout40.55
 
NAP-W
Party NAP(W) Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam
Popular vote 1,68,804 74,651
Percentage 43.54% 19.25%

General Elections were held in Balochistan on Monday 7 December 1970 to elect five members to the 5th National Assembly of Pakistan. Of the five National Assembly seats, four were general seats and one was reserved for women.

National Awami Party (Wali) emerged as the majority party in Balochistan by winning four seats, including the seat reserved for women. Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (West Pakistan) won the other remaining seat and became the second largest party.[1][2]

Result

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Vote Share of different parties in the election.

  NAP-Wali (43.54%)
  JUI-WP (19.25%)
  CML (10.58%)
  PML (Qayyum) (10.53%)
  PPP (2.29%)
  JI (1.12%)
  Other Parties (2.40%)
  IND (6.55%)

Seat Share of different parties in the election.

  NAP-Wali (75%)
  JUI-WP (25%)
PartyVotes%Seats
GeneralWomanTotal
National Awami Party (Wali)168,80445.23314
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam74,65120.00101
Council Muslim League41,03010.99000
Pakistan Muslim League (Qayyum)40,82710.94000
Pakistan Peoples Party8,8692.38000
Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan4,3311.16000
Other parties9,3232.50000
Independents25,4056.81000
Total373,240100.00415
Valid votes373,24096.27
Invalid/blank votes14,4773.73
Total votes387,717100.00
Registered voters/turnout956,04540.55
Source: Election Pakistani[3]

By constituency

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Assembly Constituency Winner Runner-up Margin Turnout
Candidate Party Votes Candidate Party Votes
No. % No. % No. % %
1 NW-135 Quetta-I Molvi Abdul Haq JUI-WP 32,065 43.51 Mir M. Younas IND 20,226 27.44 11,839 16.07 34.38
2 NW-136 Quetta-II Khair Bakhsh Mari NAP-Wali 106,913 61.22 Mir Taj M. Khan Jamali CML 34,672 19.85 72,241 41.37 52.75
3 NW-137 Kalat-I Dr. Abdul Hayee Baloch NAP-Wali 32,561 45.16 M. Umar JUI-WP 15,765 21.86 16,796 23.30 33.00
4 NW-138 Kalat-II Mir Ghous Bakhsh Bazanjo NAP-Wali 29,330 43.60 Shahzada Mohyuddin PML (Qayyum) 22,866 33.99 6,464 9.61 35.01

Notes

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  1. ^ "elec-tion-ary [Election-in-1970]". The Express Tribune. 2013-04-15. Retrieved 2022-09-08.
  2. ^ "Election result 1970 detailed" (PDF). FAFEN.
  3. ^ "Election Results - Election Pakistan - Elections in Pakistan". Election Pakistan. Retrieved 2022-08-19.
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