1970 Pakistani general election in East Pakistan
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Registered29,479,386
Turnout57.68%
7 December 1970
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| Turnout | 57.68% | ||||||||||||
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General Elections were held in East Pakistan province on Monday 7 December 1970 to elect 169 Members of 5th National Assembly of Pakistan. Out of 169 National Assembly seats 162 were General seats and 7 were reserved for women. Awami League won 167 out of 169 seats belonging to East Pakistan in the National Assembly of Pakistan, as well as a landslide in the East Pakistan Provincial Assembly.[1][2][3]