General Elections were held in North-West Frontier Province on Monday 7 December 1970 to elect 19 Members of 5th National Assembly of Pakistan. Out of 19 National Assembly seats 18 were General seats and 1 was reserved for woman.

Pakistan Muslim League Qayyum emerged as the largest party in North-West Frontier Province by winning 7 seats. Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (West Pakistan) became 2nd largest party by winning 6 seats. Pakistan People's Party and Jamat-e-Islami won 1 seats each. Pakistan Muslim League Qayyum won 1 Reserved seat for Woman.

Result

By constituency Assembly ConstituencyWinnerRunner-upMarginTurnoutCandidatePartyVotesCandidatePartyVotesNo.%No.%No.%%1NW-1 Peshawar-IAbdul Qayyum KhanPML (Qayyum)27,21529.45Hayat Khan SherpaoPPP23,98125.953,2343.5062.152NW-2 Peshawar-IIGhulam Hayat KhanNAP-Wali34,40239.49Mian M JanJUI-WP22,52925.8611,87313.6356.483NW-3 Peshawar-IIIAbdul Wali KhanNAP-Wali35,22046.51Abdul BarjanJUI-WP22,87130.2012,34916.3157.574NW-4 Peshawar-IVMolana Abdul HaqJUI-WP29,85635.54M Ajmal KhattakNAP-Wali27,10932.272,7473.2762.865NW-5 Hazara-IMolana Abdul HakeemJUI-WP12,91544.67Ayub KhanIND8,55329.584,36215.0929.616NW-6 Hazara-IIMolana ghulam Ghous HazarviJUI-WP27,18837.69Hanif KhanPML (Qayyum)19,59527.177,59310.5238.797NW-7 Hazara-IIIInayat Ur Rehman KhanPML (Qayyum)39,74644.55Ali BahadurIND25,37228.4414,37416.1144.698NW-8 Hazara-IVAbdul Qayyum KhanPML (Qayyum)38,30545.01Sardar Bahadar KhanPML(C)22,33526.2515,97018.7642.319NW-9 Mardan-IAbdul Khaliq KhanPPP26,65326.81Meher Dil KhanNAP-Wali21,03321.165,6205.6563.9310NW-10 Mardan-IIAmirzada KhanNAP-Wali34,03239.79Moulvi Hamdullah KhanJUI-WP17,11920.0116,91319.7871.7211NW-11 Mardan-cum-HazaraAbdul Qayyum KhanPML (Qayyum)26,41531.86Abdul Aziz KhanNAP-Wali19,81523.906,6007.9651.7812NW-12 KohatMolvi NaimatullahJUI-WP35,81740.25Muhammad Yousaf KhattakPML(C)15,01416.8720,80323.3835.9413NW-13 Dera Ismail KhanMufti MahmudJUI-WP45,97844.48Zulfikar Ali BhuttoPPP33,26732.1912,71112.2953.6214NW-14 BannuMoulana Sadar us ShahidJUI-WP60,51157.41Malik Hamidullah KhanPML (Qayyum)14,89614.1345,20943.2865.9015NW-15 Chitral-cum-SwatAtaliq Jafar Ali ShahPML (Qayyum)6,41818.44M Nadir KhanJUI-WP5,83516.775831.6736.5516NW-16 Swat-IRahim ShahPML (Qayyum)18,76122.87Sher M KhanPPP18,48122.532800.3439.4917NW-17 Swat-IIMian Gul AurangzebPML (Qayyum)35,53834.27Syed Badshah GulNAP-Wali23,27622.4512,26211.8241.0018NW-18 DirSahabzada SaifullahJI14,18721.80Jahanzeb KhanIND14,03621.571510.2330.39

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