1951 Punjab provincial election

1951 West Punjab Legislative Assembly election

31 March 1951

All 192 seats in the Legislative Assembly
97 seats needed for a majority
Registered45,00,000
Turnout44%
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Mumtaz Daultana Iftikhar Hussain Khan Mamdot
Party PML JAML
Leader's seat Multan-XIII Lahore-I
Seats won 143 32
Seat change 143 32
Percentage 51.1 22.7

Premier before election

Governor Rule
PML

Elected Premier

Mumtaz Daultana
PML

Provincial Assembly elections were held in Dominion of Pakistan in 1951 to elect all 192 members of the Provincial Assembly of West Punjab along with other provincial election in North-West Frontier Province. It was Pakistan's first provincial assembly election. Pakistan Muslim League won the election, and defeated the JAML coalition of the Jinnah Muslim League and All-Pakistan Awami Muslim League .