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Provincial elections were held in Pakistan on 17 December 1970, ten days after general elections. Members of the five Provincial assemblies were elected in Balochistan, East Pakistan, North West Frontier Province, Punjab and Sindh.
Results
Balochistan
Main article: 1970 Balochistan Provincial Assembly election| Party | Seats | |
|---|---|---|
| National Awami Party (Wali) | 8 | |
| Pakistan Muslim League (Qayyum) | 3 | |
| Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam | 2 | |
| Balochistan United Front | 1 | |
| National Awami Party (Achakzai) | 1 | |
| Independents | 5 | |
| Total | 20 | |
| Source: Baxter | ||
East Pakistan
Main article: 1970 East Pakistan Provincial Assembly election| Party | Seats | |
|---|---|---|
| Awami League | 288 | |
| Pakistan Democratic Party | 2 | |
| National Awami Party (Wali) | 1 | |
| Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan | 1 | |
| Nizam-e-Islam Party | 1 | |
| Independents | 7 | |
| Total | 300 | |
| Source: Baxter | ||
North-West Frontier Province
| Party | Seats | |
|---|---|---|
| National Awami Party (Wali) | 13 | |
| Pakistan Muslim League (Qayyum) | 10 | |
| Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam | 4 | |
| Pakistan Peoples Party | 3 | |
| Council Muslim League | 2 | |
| Convention Muslim League | 1 | |
| Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan | 1 | |
| Other parties | 0 | |
| Independents | 6 | |
| Total | 40 | |
| Source: Baxter | ||
Punjab
| Party | Seats | |
|---|---|---|
| Pakistan Peoples Party | 113 | |
| Convention Muslim League | 15 | |
| Pakistan Muslim League (Qayyum) | 6 | |
| Council Muslim League | 6 | |
| Jamiat Ulema-e-Pakistan | 4 | |
| Pakistan Democratic Party | 4 | |
| Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam | 2 | |
| Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan | 1 | |
| Jamiat Ahle Hadith | 1 | |
| Independents | 28 | |
| Total | 180 | |
| Source: Baxter | ||
Sindh
| Party | Seats | |
|---|---|---|
| Pakistan Peoples Party | 28 | |
| Jamiat Ulema-e-Pakistan | 7 | |
| Pakistan Muslim League (Qayyum) | 5 | |
| Convention Muslim League | 4 | |
| Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan | 1 | |
| MPPM | 1 | |
| Independents | 14 | |
| Total | 60 | |
| Source: Baxter | ||
See also
References
- ^ Craig Baxter (1971) "Pakistan Votes – 1970 Asian Survey, Vol. 11, No. 3, pp197–218
 Elections and referendums in Pakistan | |
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| General elections | |
| Provincial elections | |
| Referendums | |
| By-elections | |
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