1977 Pakistani General Election
7 March 1977 · One person, one vote · 216 seats
Pakistan Peoples Party finished first with 171 of 216 seats on 59.7% of the vote. Zulfikar Ali Bhutto stayed in office.
The Pakistan National Alliance accused the Pakistan Peoples Party of rigging the result and refused to accept it, and the source files this election under electoral fraud in Pakistan.
Prime Minister before
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
PPP
Prime Minister (continued)
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
PPP
Largest force
Pakistan Peoples Party
171 of 216 seats
Turnout
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The result
| Share of the National Assembly | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan Peoples Party | — | 171 | +85 | 10,093,868 | 59.7% | — | |
| Pakistan National Alliance | — | 36 | +24 | 6,154,921 | 36.4% | — | |
| Pakistan Muslim League (Qayyum) | — | 1 | -8 | 157,370 | 0.9% | — | |
| Pakistan Pakhtunkhwa National Awami Party | — | 0 | — | 48,145 | 0.3% | — | |
| Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (Hazarvi) | — | 0 | — | 7,595 | 0.0% | — | |
| Pakistan Inqlabi Mahaz | — | 0 | — | 6,494 | 0.0% | — | |
| Tahafuz-e-Islam | — | 0 | — | 5,206 | 0.0% | — | |
| Pakistan Worker's Party | — | 0 | — | 1,716 | 0.0% | — | |
| Pakistan Socialist Party | — | 0 | — | 1,060 | 0.0% | — | |
| Jammaat-e-Aalia Mujahideen | — | 0 | — | 808 | 0.0% | — | |
| Independents | — | 8 | -8 | 417,808 | 2.5% | — |